PDF Tools - Convert, Resize & Merge

Manipulate PDF documents via Ghostscript interpreter right in your browser!

PDF Tools - Convert, Resize & Merge is a powerful Chrome extension that lets you manipulate PDF documents directly within your browser. Leveraging the open-source Ghostscript interpreter, this tool supports converting, resizing, and merging PDFs efficiently without needing separate desktop software.

To use PDF Tools, you must first install Ghostscript on your machine and apply the native client patch enabling seamless communication between your browser and Ghostscript. Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac, PDF Tools integrates advanced PDF management features via native messaging technology, making PDF handling simple and effective. For further details, downloads, and support, visit the add-on's homepage or GitHub repository.

By:: Leonardo Compson
Users:: 583 5
Version:: 0.1.5 (Last updated: 2025-02-11)
Creation date:: 2021-12-01
Risk:: Low risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
downloads
contextMenus
nativeMessaging
Size:: 34.13K
URLs:: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Edge Add-on Store
Updated:: 21 hours ago

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#913 in Productivity ▼ 2

#10 in resize keyword 40

#15 in chrome homepage keyword 54

#17 in instruction keyword 3 ▲ 4

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PDF Tools - Convert, Resize & Merge (v0.1.5)

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Extension safety

Risk impact

PDF Tools - Convert, Resize & Merge requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Allows management of download operations but generally doesn't severely affect security unless misused.
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Risk likelihood

PDF Tools - Convert, Resize & Merge is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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