mozilla/pdf.js
pdf.js
PDF Reader in JavaScript
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README Summary
PDF.js is a Portable Document Format (PDF) viewer that is built with HTML5 and JavaScript. It is community-driven and supported by Mozilla, designed to display PDF files in web browsers without requiring plugins or native code.
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Document ParsingGraphics RenderingBinary Data ProcessingCanvas-based VisualizationCross-browser CompatibilityBinary Format ProcessingCanvas RenderingText ExtractionPDF Specification ImplementationDocument parsing and renderingBinary file format processingCanvas-based graphics renderingText extraction from documentsFont handling and subsettingIncremental loading and streaming
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Document ParsingGraphics RenderingBinary Data ProcessingCanvas-based VisualizationCross-browser CompatibilityBinary Format ProcessingCanvas RenderingText ExtractionPDF Specification ImplementationDocument parsing and renderingBinary file format processingCanvas-based graphics renderingText extraction from documentsFont handling and subsettingIncremental loading and streaming
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Document ParsingGraphics RenderingBinary Data ProcessingCanvas-based VisualizationCross-browser CompatibilityBinary Format ProcessingCanvas RenderingText ExtractionPDF Specification ImplementationDocument parsing and renderingBinary file format processingCanvas-based graphics renderingText extraction from documentsFont handling and subsettingIncremental loading and streaming
Use Cases
In-browser PDF viewingDocument management systemsPDF annotation and markup toolsDocument analysis workflowsCompliance and audit document reviewEducational content deliveryPDF Rendering in Web ApplicationsDocument Viewer ImplementationText Extraction from PDFsAnnotation and Markup ToolsServer-side PDF ProcessingAccessibility Features for PDF DocumentsIn-browser PDF viewing and annotationDocument text extraction and searchPDF form filling and interactionDocument preview and rendering in web applicationsAccessibility support for PDF contentPrint-to-web workflows
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Dev Tools & AutomationPrimaryInference & ServingRoboticsNLP & TextData Science & Analytics
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JavaScript100.0%
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- Project created
- Apr 26, 2011
- Forked
- Mar 26, 2026
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- 19 days ago
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- 7 days ago
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- Mar 25, 2026
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