No known security advisories.
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ocrmypdf has 918K monthly downloads and 34K GitHub stars. Version 17.8.0 supports Python 3.11+, first published in 2015.
It is actively maintained under a copyleft license, last released in Jul 2026.
It is built on top of deprecation, fpdf2 and img2pdf. It is used by 35 tracked packages, including pylexfluent, rara-digitizer and blackletter.
GitHub topics include ocr, pdf and image-processing.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
93
Adoption
79
Community
60
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
3 days ago
Monthly downloads
918,264
•
Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
918,264
Stars
34,084
Stars per 1k downloads
37.12
Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
•
Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
31,463
Month daily avg
30,609
Momentum
+2.8%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.11
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
•
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
MPL-2.0
Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
•
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
5 days ago
Total releases
264
Releases/year
24.3
•
Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
117
Monthly downloads
918,264
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
•
Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
74
Issue Burden
2.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
2.3
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
5.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
18.1K
Windows
1.1K
macOS
349
Python Versions
3.12
37.4%
6.8K
3.10
23.2%
4.2K
3.11
22.6%
4.1K
3.13
9.4%
1.7K
3.14
7.4%
1.3K
Top Countries
1.
US
15.2K
US
2.
DE
903
DE
3.
FR
729
FR
4.
IN
514
IN
5.
DK
347
DK
6.
CA
314
CA
7.
TW
313
TW
8.
SG
232
SG
9.
GB
213
GB
10.
BR
186
BR
Dependencies
13
- deprecation >=2.1.0
- fpdf2 >=2.8.0
- img2pdf >=0.5
- packaging >=20
- pdfminer-six >=20260107
- pi-heif
- pikepdf >=10
- pillow >=10.0.1
- pluggy >=1
- pydantic >=2.12.5
- pypdfium2 >=5.0.0
- rich >=13
- uharfbuzz >=0.53.2
4 optional dependencies
- cyclopts[watcher]
- python-dotenv[watcher]
- streamlit[webservice]
- watchdog[watcher]
Used By
35
- pylexfluent
- rara-digitizer
- blackletter
- uspto-oa-cli
- citeindex
- formfyxer
- llmaix
- ocrmypdf-appleocr
- ocrmypdf-rapidocr
- ocrmypdf-paddleocr
- plagdef
- ocrmypdfgui
- file-conversor
- ocrmypdf-easyocr
- papermerge-core
- pypdfserver
- pyconverters-ocrmypdf
- aeiva
- ocrmypdf-chromelens-ocr
- ocrmypdf-papermerge
- cite-extractor
- research-assistant-llm
- ocr-my-mess
- extralit-server
- pdfp
- termq
- text-peeler
- myocr-lib
- pdf-manager-gui
- zotero-sync
- pih-rcgn
- wowool-pdf2txt
- opticr
- prompt2slide
- marker-ocr
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
MPL-2.0
First Release
August 22, 2015
Last Release
6 days ago
Last Commit
4 days ago
Latest Version
17.8.0
Total Releases
264
Contributors
117
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py3
py310
py34
py35
py36
py37
py38
py39
Keywords
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh