{"repo":"chinapandaman/PyPDFForm","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/chinapandaman/PyPDFForm","clone":"git clone https://github.com/chinapandaman/PyPDFForm.git","description":"🔥 The Python library & CLI for PDF forms.","language":"Python","stars":1238,"topics":["python","python-library","pdf-forms","pdf","pdf-document","pdf-files","pdf-generation","pdf-merge","pdf-merger","python-package"],"license":"MIT","category":"media-processing","readme_excerpt":"PDF Form Automation Simplified - Create, Inspect, Style, and Fill Forms in Python or from the Command Line. Introduction PyPDFForm is a Python library and command line tool for working with PDF forms. It provides Python APIs and CLI commands for creating, inspecting, updating, and filling forms, plus common PDF utilities. With PyPDFForm, you can: Create PDF forms, form fields, and raw elements. Inspect form fields, metadata, and values. Update field styling, behavior, and scripts. Fill PDF forms. Extract pages and merge PDFs. The goal is to make PDF form work straightforward, whether you are handling one document or building a larger workflow. Installing To use PyPDFForm as a Python library, install the base package with pip: To use the CLI, install PyPDFForm with the cli extra using pipx: Quick Example The GIF above shows the CLI filling a PDF form. To try the same workflow with the Python library, download the sample PDF form and run: After running this snippet, output.pdf will be written to the location you specified and should look like this. Documentation The official documentation can be found on the GitHub page of this repository. Other Resources (WIP) Video Tutorials Chicago Python User Group - Dec 14, 2023","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/chinapandaman","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/chinapandaman/PyPDFForm/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}