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Andreas Røsdal edited this page May 6, 2026 · 22 revisions

Welcome to the OpenPDF wiki!

OpenPDF is a Java library for creating and editing PDF files, rendering PDF files as images, and creating PDF files from HTML. OpenPDF has a LGPL and MPL open source license.

Check out the tutorial

Openpdf modules:
OpenPDF - Main PDF library
Openpdf-html - Create PDF files from HTML.
Openpdf‐renderer - Make images from PDF files.
Kotlin - Use OpenPDF to create PDF files on Kotlin.

OpenPDF 3.0.0 uses the new package name org.openpdf. The old com.lowagie is now removed from OpenPDF 3.0. This means that source code using OpenPDF must be migrated to use import statements using org.openpdf.* package.

We welcome contributions from other developers. Please feel free to submit pull-requests and bugreports to this GitHub repository.

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