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Install pymupdf with Homebrew, apt

Python bindings for the PDF toolkit and renderer MuPDF. Version 1.28.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-30.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pymupdf

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install python3-fitz

Debian stable package indexes · python3-fitz · source: deb.debian.org

overview

Package summary

Python bindings for the PDF toolkit and renderer MuPDF

Commands and aliases

  • pymupdf

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 6 platform targets.
  • Installs with 2 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 3 build 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

CommandKindExposureNote
pymupdfcliglobal 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 version1.28.0
manager updated2026-06-30
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://pymupdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:pymupdf
Version1.28.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pymupdf
Homepagehttps://pymupdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/pymupdf/PyMuPDF
Upstream docshttps://pymupdf.readthedocs.io/
LicenseAGPL-3.0-only
Source archivehttps://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/8e/e9/6d6c5d6c0a3551bffd47681a6240caf941727f195b45593cf20ab36f018f/pymupdf-1.28.0.tar.gz
Last updated2026-06-30T10:04:56Z
Pulseupdated
Dependenciesmupdf, python@3.14
Build dependenciesfreetype, python-setuptools, swig
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namepymupdf
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt95%

python3-fitz 1.25.4+ds1-3+deb13u1

Python binding for MuPDF (forward compatibility name)

https://github.com/pymupdf/PyMuPDF

sudo apt install python3-fitz
  • Section: python
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: pymupdf
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pymupdf
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: python3-fitz from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

python3-pymupdf 1.25.4+ds1-3+deb13u1

Python binding for MuPDF

https://github.com/pymupdf/PyMuPDF

sudo apt install python3-pymupdf
  • Section: python
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: pymupdf
  • 6 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pymupdf
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: python3-pymupdf from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Ubuntu apt95%

python3-fitz 1.23.7+ds1-1ubuntu2

Python binding for MuPDF

https://github.com/pymupdf/PyMuPDF

sudo apt install python3-fitz
  • Section: universe/python
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: pymupdf
  • 9 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pymupdf
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: python3-fitz from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • mupdfRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • python@3.14Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • freetypeBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • swigBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
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  • lue-readerPopular package that depends on this formula.
  • pdf.tocgenPopular package that depends on this formula.

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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.

Used sources

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