# Install xpdf

PDF viewer. Version 4.06 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:xpdf
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install xpdf
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install xpdf
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add xpdf
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: xpdf from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install xpdf
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install xpdf
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xpdf from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#xpdf
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: xpdf from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S xpdf
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:xpdf
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/xpdf>
- **Version:** 4.06
- **Source summary:** PDF viewer
- **Homepage:** <https://www.xpdfreader.com/>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.xpdfreader.com/>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://dl.xpdfreader.com/xpdf-4.06.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- pdftopng (cli)
- xpdf (cli)
- pdftopng (alias)
- xpdf (alias)

## Dependencies

- fontconfig
- freetype
- libpng
- qtbase
- qtsvg

## Build Dependencies

- cmake

## macOS Provided Libraries

- cups

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 4.06
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## 安全说明

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** xpdf
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Conflicts With:** pdf2image, pdftohtml, poppler
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - xpdf - 3.04+git20250304-1+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: xpdf from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Motif-based PDF reader using the Poppler library | https://offog.org/code/xpopple/
- Nix - xpdf: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: xpdf from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- Ubuntu apt - xpdf - 3.04+git20240202-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: xpdf from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Motif-based PDF reader using the Poppler library | https://offog.org/code/xpopple/
- apk - xpdf - 4.06-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: xpdf from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | The classic X11 PDF viewer | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- apk - xpdf-doc - 4.06-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: xpdf-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | The classic X11 PDF viewer (documentation) | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- dnf - xpdf - 4.06-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xpdf from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A PDF file viewer for the X Window System | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- dnf - xpdf-devel - 4.06-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xpdf-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development files for xpdf libraries | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- dnf - xpdf-libs - 4.06-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xpdf-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Libraries from xpdf | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- pacman - xpdf - 4.06-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: xpdf from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files | https://www.xpdfreader.com/
- MacPorts - xpdf: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/xpdf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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