About
Every PDF tool in one place. Merge, split, compress, rotate, sign, convert, OCR, remove pages, all in the browser and all on your device.
Notes
A powerful, locally-hosted web toolkit for working with PDFs: merge, split, compress, convert, rotate, watermark, OCR, sign and more — all in your browser, with files never leaving your device.
Single container using the official multi-arch image. Mostly stateless; custom settings persist under the mounted configs directory.
Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat, iLovePDF, Smallpdf
Facts
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Source
- Official
- Runtime
- Container
- Devices
- Pi · Linux · Mac
- Min. RAM
- 2 GB
- Project
- github.com
Install
How to run Stirling-PDF yourself
- 01
Connect a device
A Raspberry Pi, a Linux machine or a Mac that is on anyway.
- 02
Install it
One click in your Obacht account. Your device checks the signature before anything runs.
- 03
Open it from anywhere
It gets a web address under your-name.obacht.space, with HTTPS. Add your own domain if you have one.
Open-source contribution
Forwarded
A fixed amount per install goes to Stirling PDF, forwarded via GitHub Sponsors.
Run it on your own hardware.
Obacht is in a closed pilot phase. Put yourself on the list. We let people in a few at a time, so it can take a while.