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pdfarranger/pdfarranger

Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split PDF documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/pdfarranger/pdfarranger · Python · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

85/100

  • Activity 97
  • Release rhythm 61
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 168.5
  • age_days: 3969
  • days_rel: 102
  • days_push: 19
  • n_releases_24m: 5

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

5813 stars · 312 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

PDF Arranger is a small Python-GTK desktop application for merging, splitting, rotating, cropping, and rearranging PDF pages through an interactive graphical interface. It acts as a front end for pikepdf and is an actively maintained fork of PDF-Shuffler.

Use cases

  • merge multiple pdf files into one
  • split a pdf into separate documents
  • rearrange pages in a pdf
  • rotate pages in a pdf document
  • crop pdf pages
  • visually organize pdf pages with drag and drop

When to choose

  • you need a simple GUI to manipulate PDF pages on Linux or Windows
  • you want to merge, split, rotate, crop, or reorder PDF pages without the command line
  • you prefer a lightweight open-source alternative to commercial PDF editors

When to avoid

  • you need to edit PDF text content or fill forms
  • you need OCR or PDF conversion to other formats
  • you want a headless or scripted PDF processing tool

Facets

application · maturity active

pdf gui file-system pdf desktop-applications files developer-tools windows python cross-platform pdf-manipulation gtk3 page-rearranging pdf-merge pdf-split pikepdf-frontend linux desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
pdfarranger/pdfarrangermain85

For agents

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