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Documents projects on GitHub
Creating, editing, and processing digital documents.
As of , the most-starred Documents projects on GitHub are docling (69K stars), docmost (22K stars) and docuseal (18.7K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 10 Documents repositories with 170K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 17 was pdfcraft, with +480 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 17
pdfcraft
storytold/pdfcraft · ★ 15.6KPrintCraft (the pdfcraft project) is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Acrobat, built entirely in pure Rust. It lets you read, organize, combine, split and secure PDFs in a fast native app.
+43docling
docling-project/docling · ★ 69KDocling parses diverse document formats such as PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, HTML and more, turning them into a unified representation ready for generative AI pipelines.
+12docmost
docmost/docmost · ★ 22KDocmost is an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation tool, positioned as an alternative to Confluence and Notion.
grimmory
grimmory-tools/grimmory · ★ 4.5KGrimmory is a self-hosted digital library for managing and reading your own ebooks, comics, and audiobooks, with built-in reading, metadata lookup, and progress sync.
The all-time top
10 projects · by stars
- 69K
#1 · docling-project/doclingdocling
Docling parses diverse document formats such as PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, HTML and more, turning them into a unified representation ready for generative AI pipelines.
- 22K
#2 · docmost/docmostdocmost
Docmost is an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation tool, positioned as an alternative to Confluence and Notion.
- 18.7K
#3 · docusealco/docuseal
docuseal
DocuSeal is an open source DocuSign alternative: a web platform for digital document signing. You build PDF forms, send them out, and get them filled and signed online on any device.
- 4

etherpad
18.6Kether/etherpad · TypeScriptEtherpad is a self-hosted, real-time collaborative document editor: every keystroke is attributed to its author, every revision is preserved, and a timeslider lets you scrub through a pad's entire history.
- 5
pdfcraft
15.6Kstorytold/pdfcraft · RustPrintCraft (the pdfcraft project) is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Acrobat, built entirely in pure Rust. It lets you read, organize, combine, split and secure PDFs in a fast native app.
- 6

pdfkit
10.7Kfoliojs/pdfkit · JavaScriptPDFKit is a JavaScript library for generating complex, multi-page, printable PDF documents in Node.js and in the browser.
- 7

pypdf
10.3Kpy-pdf/pypdf · PythonA free and open-source pure-python PDF library: it splits, merges, crops and transforms the pages of PDF files, and can add custom data, viewing options and passwords to them.
- 8
grimmory
4.5Kgrimmory-tools/grimmory · JavaGrimmory is a self-hosted digital library for managing and reading your own ebooks, comics, and audiobooks, with built-in reading, metadata lookup, and progress sync.
- 9

slashdocs
383razorpay/slashdocs · Goslashdocs is a collaborative workspace where AI agents publish rich, self-contained HTML documents (reports, specs, dashboards, diagrams) and humans review them in the browser with anchored comments and versions.
- 10
paper-docx
126paper-instruments/paper-docx · Pythonpaper-docx is an agent-safe fork of python-docx for creating and editing Microsoft Word (.docx) documents, built to refuse unsupported operations instead of silently corrupting files.
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