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[PDF & Document Generation](/categories/documents) 4. / 5. wesnick/fdf-utility ActiveLibrary[PDF & Document Generation](/categories/documents) wesnick/fdf-utility =================== FDF File Utility for PDF Forms v1.0.2(10mo ago)1029.3k↓43.8%31MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing Since Feb 22Pushed 10mo ago4 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/wesnick/fdf-utility)[ RSS](/packages/wesnick-fdf-utility/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (7)Versions (15)Used By (1) FDF Utility Library for PHP =========================== [](#fdf-utility-library-for-php) [![CI](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/ci.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/ci.yaml)[![Coding Standards](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/coding-standards.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/coding-standards.yaml)[![Static Analysis](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/static-analysis.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/actions/workflows/static-analysis.yaml) This library produces FDF files for PDF Forms. Left to finish - Add additional validation and tests for invalid configurations. - Implement signature field support. Console Usage ------------- [](#console-usage) - Generate CSV Export from PDF ``` bin/fdf wesnick:fdf:csv-export /path/to/my/pdf.pdf path/to/my/csv/csv --pdftk=/path/to/pdftk ``` - Generate Example Filled PDF ``` bin/fdf wesnick:fdf:example-pdf /path/to/my/emtpy-pdf.pdf path/to/my/filled-pdf.pdf --pdftk=/path/to/pdftk ``` You can also use the library's components directly. The class `PdfForm` is a useful reference point. Installation ------------ [](#installation) Use composer. ``` composer require wesnick/fdf-utility ``` Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - PHP 8.1 or higher - Symfony Process (^6.4 or 7.2.\*) Tip For PHP versions between 7.1 and 8.0 use the [release v0.6.0](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/releases/tag/v0.6.0) Tip For PHP versions lower than 7.1 use the [release v0.5.0](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/releases/tag/v0.5.0) Tip For Symfony versions between >=3.3 and <4.4 use the [release v0.5.0](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/releases/tag/v0.5.0) Tip For Symfony versions between >=2.3 and <3.3 use the [release v0.4.3](https://github.com/wesnick/fdf-utility/releases/tag/v0.4.3) Acknowledgements ---------------- [](#acknowledgements) Much of the code for creating FDF files is based on Sid Steward's PDF work -- The test pdf form is borrowed from active\_pdftk, as well as some ideas about how to handle pdftk field dumps. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Fork and issue a Pull Request. Running the Tests ----------------- [](#running-the-tests) ``` ./vendor/bin/phpunit ``` License ------- [](#license) Released under the MIT License. See the bundled LICENSE file for details. ### Health Score 50 — FairBetter than 96% of packages Maintenance53 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity34 Limited adoption so far Community19 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity79 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 57.8% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~318 days Recently: every ~418 days Total 14 Last Release 328d ago Major Versions v0.6.0 → v1.0.02025-05-13 PHP version history (5 changes)0.1.0PHP >=5.3.1 v0.4.3PHP >=5.4 v0.5.0PHP ^5.5.9|>=7.0.8 v0.6.0PHP >=7.1 v1.0.0PHP ^8.1 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/519946?v=4)[Wesley Nichols](/maintainers/wesnick)[@wesnick](https://github.com/wesnick) --- Top Contributors [![wesnick](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/519946?v=4)](https://github.com/wesnick "wesnick (26 commits)")[![ixarlie](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1876040?v=4)](https://github.com/ixarlie "ixarlie (9 commits)")[![efacenda](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2729055?v=4)](https://github.com/efacenda "efacenda (6 commits)")[![raqMorita](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16985336?v=4)](https://github.com/raqMorita "raqMorita (3 commits)")[![slejnej](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7508599?v=4)](https://github.com/slejnej "slejnej (1 commits)") --- Tags pdfFormsfdf ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Static AnalysisPHPStan Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/wesnick-fdf-utility/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/wesnick-fdf-utility/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/wesnick-fdf-utility) ``` ### Alternatives [knplabs/knp-snappy PHP library allowing thumbnail, snapshot or PDF generation from a url or a html page. 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