Latest Releases

The Apache PDFBox community regularly delivers updates containing new features and bug fixes.

Latest Releases

  • PDFBox 3.0.2, a feature release requiring Java 8.
  • PDFBox 2.0.31, a feature release compatible with Java 6.
  • JBIG2 ImageIO plugin 3.0.4, also requiring Java 6.

For earlier releases and information on export control related to encryption features in Apache PDFBox, please refer to additional resources.

Current releases

Binary Distribution

Version Description Download Link PGP Signature SHA512 Checksum
PDFBox
3.0.2

feature
Command line tools
PDFBox standalone pdfbox-app-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
Debugger standalone debugger-app-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
Preflight standalone preflight-app-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
Libraries of each subproject
pdfbox pdfbox-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
pdfbox-io pdfbox-io-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
fontbox fontbox-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
preflight preflight-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
xmpbox xmpbox-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
pdfbox-tools pdfbox-tools-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
pdfbox-debugger pdfbox-debugger-3.0.2.jar ASC SHA512
PDFBox
2.0.31

feature
Command line tools
PDFBox standalone pdfbox-app-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
Debugger standalone debugger-app-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
Preflight standalone preflight-app-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
Libraries of each subproject
pdfbox pdfbox-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
fontbox fontbox-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
preflight preflight-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
xmpbox xmpbox-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
pdfbox-tools pdfbox-tools-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
pdfbox-debugger pdfbox-debugger-2.0.31.jar ASC SHA512
JBIG2
3.0.4

feature
JBIG2 ImageIO plugin jbig2-imageio-3.0.4.jar ASC SHA512

Source Distribution

Version Description Download Link PGP Signature SHA512 Checksum
PDFBox
3.0.2

release candidate
Source ZIP file incl. examples pdbox-3.0.2-src.zip ASC SHA512
PDFBox
2.0.31

feature
Source ZIP file incl. examples pdfbox-2.0.31-src.zip ASC SHA512
JBIG2
3.0.4

feature
Source ZIP file jbig2-imageio-3.0.4-src.zip ASC SHA512