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Install jpdfbookmarks with Homebrew
Create and edit bookmarks on existing PDF files. Version 2.5.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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overview
Package summary
Create and edit bookmarks on existing PDF files
Project links
Commands and aliases
- jpdfbookmarks
history
Project history and usage
JPdfBookmarks is a Java PDF utility for creating and editing bookmarks in existing PDF files. Its niche is practical document repair: restore, edit, dump, and load outline bookmarks without changing the rest of the PDF workflow.
Project history
The SourceForge project was registered on 2010-01-07 and describes JPdfBookmarks as software for creating and editing bookmarks on existing PDF files. The file archive shows a quick 2.x release sequence through 2010 and 2011, ending with the 2.5.2 package dated 2011-11-23.
The project later exposed a SourceForge Git code area for JPdfBookmarks 3, while the main SourceForge project page and wiki remained the public documentation surfaces.
Adoption history
JPdfBookmarks appears as a narrower package than most PDF toolkits: the batch facts list Homebrew packaging but not a broad cross-distro matrix. SourceForge download counts and reviews show continuing niche use, especially by users who need PDF bookmarks after other PDF edits remove or damage outlines.
How it is used
The project page lists GUI and command-line use: add bookmarks, edit bookmarks, create bookmark targets for web pages or files, and reorganize outlines by dragging and dropping in the interface.
Why package nerds care
JPdfBookmarks matters to package collectors because it is one of those single-job PDF utilities that persists outside large office suites. It is useful when pdftk-style structural manipulation or a full commercial PDF editor is too broad for simply repairing outlines.
Timeline
- 2010: SourceForge project registered on January 7.
- 2010: JPdfBookmarks 2.0.1 appeared in the SourceForge files archive on January 24.
- 2010: Multiple 2.x releases followed through 2.4.3 by October 2.
- 2011: JPdfBookmarks 2.5.2 appeared in the SourceForge files archive on November 23.
- 2026: SourceForge project page showed project activity and a 2026-04-18 last-update date.
Related projects
- SourceForge recommends adjacent PDF bookmark and PDF manipulation tools such as PDFtk Bookmarks Editor, PDFTK Builder Enhanced, PDF Split and Merge, HandyOutliner, and PDFPatcher.
Sources
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 1 platform targets.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
jpdfbookmarks | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-08
manager version2.5.2
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://sourceforge.net/projects/jpdfbookmarks/
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://sourceforge.net/projects/jpdfbookmarks/none confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:jpdfbookmarks |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.5.2 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jpdfbookmarks |
| Homepage | https://sourceforge.net/projects/jpdfbookmarks/ |
| Repository | https://sourceforge.net/p/jpdfbookmarks/githublink/ci/main/tree |
| Upstream docs | https://sourceforge.net/p/jpdfbookmarks/githublink/ci/main/tree/README |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Source archive | https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/jpdfbookmarks/JPdfBookmarks-2.5.2/jpdfbookmarks-2.5.2.tar.gz |
| Dependencies | openjdk |
| Bottle | available (on all) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | jpdfbookmarks |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment