# Install pdf2json with Homebrew, MacPorts

PDF to JSON and XML converter. Version 0.71 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pdf2json
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pdf2json
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install pdf2json
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/pdf2json/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pdf2json
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pdf2json>
- **Version:** 0.71
- **Source summary:** PDF to JSON and XML converter
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/flexpaper/pdf2json>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/flexpaper/pdf2json>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/flexpaper/pdf2json#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/flexpaper/pdf2json/archive/refs/tags/0.71.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- pdf2json (cli)
- pdf2json (alias)

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 0.71
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/flexpaper/pdf2json
- Upstream latest detected: 0.71 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pdf2json
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- MacPorts - pdf2json: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/pdf2json/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

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- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [pdf2svg](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pdf2svg/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media, pdf, pdf-tools.
- [pdf2image](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pdf2image/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media, pdf, pdf-tools.
- [convertlit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/convertlit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [fig2dev](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/fig2dev/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [libemf2svg](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libemf2svg/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [libwmf](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libwmf/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [ncmdump](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/ncmdump/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [nrg2iso](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nrg2iso/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media.
- [pdf2json](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/pdf2json/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, json, pdf, pdf2json.
- [pdf-diff](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pdf-diff/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, media, pdf, pdf-tools.
- [pdf2json](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/pdf2json/) - Same normalized package name in another local ecosystem.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/pdf2json.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/pdf2json.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph