# Install pdftk-java with Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, chocolatey, Nix, pacman, scoop, zypper

Port of pdftk in java. Version 3.3.3 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pdftk-java
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pdftk-java
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install pdftk-java
```

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

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install pdftk-java
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: pdftk-java from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install pdftk-java
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: pdftk-java from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdftk
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pd/pdftk/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S pdftk
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: pdftk from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install pdftk
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pdftk from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- Chocolatey (92%):

```sh
choco install pdftk
```

  Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: pdftk from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='10.2688','mpv.portable'

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/pdftk
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pdftk.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pdftk-java
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pdftk-java>
- **Version:** 3.3.3
- **Source summary:** Port of pdftk in java
- **Homepage:** <https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk>
- **Repository:** <https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk/-/archive/v3.3.3/pdftk-v3.3.3.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- pdftk (cli)
- pdftk (alias)

## Dependencies

- openjdk

## Build dependencies

- gradle@8

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 3.3.3
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## 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:** pdftk-java
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - pdftk-java - 3.3.3-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pdftk-java from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | pdftk port to java - a tool for manipulating PDF documents | https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk
- Ubuntu apt - pdftk-java - 3.3.3-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pdftk-java from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | pdftk port to java - a tool for manipulating PDF documents | https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk
- dnf - pdftk-java - 3.3.3-11.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: pdftk-java from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | GCJ-free toolkit for manipulating PDF documents | https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk
- MacPorts - pdftk-java: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/pdftk-java/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - pdftk: installed executable or alias match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/pdftk/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Nix - pdftk: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pd/pdftk/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - pdftk - 3.3.3-4: installed executable or alias match | Arch Linux sync databases: pdftk from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Command-line tool for working with PDFs | https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk
- zypper - pdftk - 3.3.3-3.8: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pdftk from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | A handy tool for manipulating PDF | https://www.pdflabs.com/
- zypper - pdftk-javadoc - 3.3.3-3.8: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pdftk-javadoc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | API documentation for pdftk | https://www.pdflabs.com/
- Chocolatey - pdftk: installed executable or alias match | Chocolatey community package catalog: pdftk from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='10.2688','mpv.portable'
- Scoop - main/pdftk: installed executable or alias match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pdftk.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [openjdk](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openjdk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
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## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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- 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
