PyMuPDF

PyMuPDF is a Python binding for MuPDF, a lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer, renderer, and toolkit. It provides comprehensive functionalities for handling PDF documents, including reading, writing, rendering pages to images, extracting text, searching, annotating, and manipulating document structure. The library is actively maintained with frequent releases, often tied to updates of the underlying MuPDF library, currently at version 1.27.2.2.