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Flutter-powered AI app builder A head-to-head of two PDF & Documents packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.
printing leads on usage with about 1.9x the daily downloads of pdfrx (25,846 vs 13,292 per day). printing has the larger GitHub following (1,525 vs 272 stars).
🇯🇵 espresso3389.jp · v2.4.7
pdfrx is a rich and fast PDF viewer and manipulation plugin built on the top of PDFium. Supports viewing, editing, combining PDFs on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux, and Web.
Replies within ~1 week
🇨🇦 nfet.net · v5.15.0
Plugin that allows Flutter apps to generate and print documents to compatible printers on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and Linux, as well as web print.
| Metric | pdfrx | printing |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 13,292 | 25,846 |
| Rank in PDF & Documents | #4 | #2 |
| GitHub stars | 272 | 1,525 |
| Likes | 339 | 1,806 |
| Pub points | 160 / 160 | 160 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | 4 days | — |
| Contributors | 27 | 100+ |
| Last commit | 19 days ago | 1 month ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| First published | 2 years ago | 8 years ago |
| Platforms | android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web | android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.