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compdfkit-conversion-sdk-mac is an open-source rag & knowledge project by ComPDFKit (ComPDFKit/compdfkit-conversion-sdk-mac on GitHub). It has 115 GitHub stars and 12 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 1 July 2026.
Start with the official overview.
Integrate it into your macOS project.
Call the conversion APIs.
Process scanned PDFs too.
Converts to Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
HTML, CSV, images, and more.
Built for Mac desktop apps.
Reads scanned documents.
Fast conversion engine.
Permissive open license.
Download the samples and enter the folder.
git clone https://github.com/ComPDFKit/compdfkit-conversion-sdk-mac.git
cd compdfkit-conversion-sdk-macLoad the Xcode sample project.
# open the sample .xcodeproj in XcodeBuild the sample Mac app.
# Product > Run in XcodeA high-performance PDF conversion library for macOS apps, at ComPDFKit/compdfkit-conversion-sdk-mac.
Word, Excel, PPT, HTML, CSV, images, and more.
Yes. It handles scanned documents.
The repo is Apache-2.0; check ComPDF terms for the SDK itself.
In the official ComPDF guides linked from the repo.
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