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PDFShaver

pdfshaver · v1.0 • deprecated

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Shrink PDF files to make them smaller

brew install --cask pdfshaver
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (Unlicense) +3
Active development +0
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

PDFShaver is a simple macOS app that helps users reduce the file size of PDF documents. It's free, open-source, and ideal for anyone needing to manage PDFs, offering a straightforward solution for shrinking files without advanced features.

Reduces the file size of PDF documents.

Maturity: The project appears stagnant with no updates since 2014.

Community: No community discussion found yet.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Simple and effective for reducing PDF size
  • + No cost to users

Cons

  • - Outdated with no recent updates
  • - Limited features compared to other tools
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Objective-CLast commit: Jan 14, 2014

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