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PyPDF2 vs Skim

A side-by-side look at PyPDF2 and Skim. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PyPDF2

PyPDF2

Office & Productivity

PyPDF2 is an open-source Python library that allows for the manipulation and editing of PDF files. It enables extracting text and metadata, splitting and merging files, cropping pages, encrypting/decrypting, and more.

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Skim

Skim

Office & Productivity

Skim is a PDF reader and note-taking application for macOS. It provides annotations, highlighting, and notation tools for PDF documents, allowing users to mark up PDFs. Skim also enables searching PDF documents and works well with large PDF files.

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