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Understanding how URLs can exist and behave in PDF/A files is critical to preservationists who need to identify, audit, and … Read more

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Member News December 11, 2025

Struggling to convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint without losing formatting? UPDF’s AI-powered online converter makes it fast, accurate, … Read more

Member News December 10, 2025

New global survey reveals 64.5% of enterprises have AI in production, yet only 38.1% rate their document data as “excellent,” … Read more

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Starting In 2025, the three most significant ISO standardized subsets of PDF – PDF/A, PDF/X, and PDF/UA – are now … Read more

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iLovePDF Desktop 2.2.0 adds secure PDF Redaction and improves reading experience. The update also supports unattended installation and enhanced digital-signature … Read more

Member News December 4, 2025

The JPedal Viewer now includes AI-powered chat, allowing users to ask questions and receive context-aware answers directly from their PDFs. … Read more

Member News December 3, 2025

Crawford Technologies’ DTE Version 5.9 delivers enhanced operational speed and simplified high-volume communications workflows.

Member News December 3, 2025

ReadyPDF Prepress Console transforms print production by centralizing file preparation, validation, and correction workflows. This comprehensive platform automates routine tasks, … Read more

Member News December 1, 2025

UPDF, developed by Superace, offers an all-in-one, AI-powered PDF and document management solution designed to boost productivity across all devices. … Read more

Article December 1, 2025

Developers evaluating HTML to PDF libraries have specific compliance and accessibility requirements. Sales teams who understand PDF/UA and PDF/A can … Read more

Article November 26, 2025

An initiative to translate PDF 2.0 (ISO 32000-2) into Chinese aims to expand digital document interoperability and advance the PDF … Read more

Member News November 26, 2025

The new update adds powerful C++ OCR tools, enabling seamless image-to-searchable-PDF conversion with new APIs and an OCR plugin.

Member News November 20, 2025

PDF/A has become the gold standard for preserving digital documents, ensuring they remain readable and reliable for decades. OctoPDF makes … Read more

Home of the worldwide
PDF technical community


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Our mission Delivering a vendor-neutral platform for developing open specifications and standards for PDF technology.
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Our vision Driving the world’s digital document format into the 21st century and beyond.
 

Featured News


November 2025 by PDF Association staff
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The third release of Techniques for Accessible PDF includes an initial set of techniques for Lists; 15 new pass techniques … Read more

PDF Association news

November 2025 by Peter Wyatt
Peter Wyatt
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Understanding how URLs can exist and behave in PDF/A files is critical to preservationists who need to identify, audit, and … Read more

Article

October 2025 by PDF Association staff
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The wait is over! The recordings of all the presentations of PDF Days Europe are online and ready for you!

PDF Association news

Our Valued Members


What's happening on pdfa.org

What's happening on pdfa.org



Member News December 11, 2025

Struggling to convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint without losing formatting? UPDF’s AI-powered online converter makes it fast, accurate, … Read more

Member News December 10, 2025

New global survey reveals 64.5% of enterprises have AI in production, yet only 38.1% rate their document data as “excellent,” … Read more

Article December 8, 2025

Starting In 2025, the three most significant ISO standardized subsets of PDF – PDF/A, PDF/X, and PDF/UA – are now … Read more

Member News December 8, 2025

iLovePDF Desktop 2.2.0 adds secure PDF Redaction and improves reading experience. The update also supports unattended installation and enhanced digital-signature … Read more

Member News December 4, 2025

The JPedal Viewer now includes AI-powered chat, allowing users to ask questions and receive context-aware answers directly from their PDFs. … Read more

Member News December 3, 2025

Crawford Technologies’ DTE Version 5.9 delivers enhanced operational speed and simplified high-volume communications workflows.

Member News December 3, 2025

ReadyPDF Prepress Console transforms print production by centralizing file preparation, validation, and correction workflows. This comprehensive platform automates routine tasks, … Read more

Member News December 1, 2025

UPDF, developed by Superace, offers an all-in-one, AI-powered PDF and document management solution designed to boost productivity across all devices. … Read more

Article December 1, 2025

Developers evaluating HTML to PDF libraries have specific compliance and accessibility requirements. Sales teams who understand PDF/UA and PDF/A can … Read more

Article November 26, 2025

An initiative to translate PDF 2.0 (ISO 32000-2) into Chinese aims to expand digital document interoperability and advance the PDF … Read more

Member News November 26, 2025

The new update adds powerful C++ OCR tools, enabling seamless image-to-searchable-PDF conversion with new APIs and an OCR plugin.

Member News November 20, 2025

PDF/A has become the gold standard for preserving digital documents, ensuring they remain readable and reliable for decades. OctoPDF makes … Read more

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