PDFCreator Alternatives for Linux

PDFCreator is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Aspose.Pdf for Cloud. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try pdfly or CUPS-PDF. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to PDFCreator and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to PDFCreator are PyPDF2, PdfIt and MorphPDF.

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  1. Aspose.Pdf for Cloud is a REST API to create, edit & manipulate PDF files. It also convert PDF file to DOC, DOCX, HTML, XPS, TIFF etc. You can create a new PDF either from scratch or from HTML, XML, template, database, XPS or an image.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  2. pdfly icon
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    pdfly (say: PDF-li) is a pure-python CLI application for manipulating PDF files.

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    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
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  3. CUPS-PDF icon
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    CUPS-PDF is designed to produce PDF files in a heterogeneous network by providing a PDF printer on the central fileserver. It is available under the GPL and is packaged for many different distributions or can be built directly out of the source files.

    56 CUPS-PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
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    PyPDF2 - A utility to read and write pdfs with Python.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. PdfIt icon
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    The Pdf It! extension is designed for FireFox and runs on any platform: Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. The Pdf It! menu item will be installed at Browser-->Tools menu as well as context menu

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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  6. MorphPDF icon
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    Stop overpaying for PDF tools.

    Every PDF tool you need. One price. Forever.

    15 tools. Runs on your machine. Never touches a server. No subscriptions. No uploads. No nonsense.

    ? 100% offline · ? Windows, Mac & Linux · ? One-time purchase · ? Free updates fore.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
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