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Install jpdfbookmarks with Homebrew

Create and edit bookmarks on existing PDF files. Version 2.5.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

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Additional install commands

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brew install jpdfbookmarks

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overview

Package summary

Create and edit bookmarks on existing PDF files

Commands and aliases

  • jpdfbookmarks

history

Project history and usage

JPdfBookmarks is a Java PDF utility for creating and editing bookmarks in existing PDF files. Its niche is practical document repair: restore, edit, dump, and load outline bookmarks without changing the rest of the PDF workflow.

Project history

The SourceForge project was registered on 2010-01-07 and describes JPdfBookmarks as software for creating and editing bookmarks on existing PDF files. The file archive shows a quick 2.x release sequence through 2010 and 2011, ending with the 2.5.2 package dated 2011-11-23.

The project later exposed a SourceForge Git code area for JPdfBookmarks 3, while the main SourceForge project page and wiki remained the public documentation surfaces.

Adoption history

JPdfBookmarks appears as a narrower package than most PDF toolkits: the batch facts list Homebrew packaging but not a broad cross-distro matrix. SourceForge download counts and reviews show continuing niche use, especially by users who need PDF bookmarks after other PDF edits remove or damage outlines.

How it is used

The project page lists GUI and command-line use: add bookmarks, edit bookmarks, create bookmark targets for web pages or files, and reorganize outlines by dragging and dropping in the interface.

Why package nerds care

JPdfBookmarks matters to package collectors because it is one of those single-job PDF utilities that persists outside large office suites. It is useful when pdftk-style structural manipulation or a full commercial PDF editor is too broad for simply repairing outlines.

Timeline

  • 2010: SourceForge project registered on January 7.
  • 2010: JPdfBookmarks 2.0.1 appeared in the SourceForge files archive on January 24.
  • 2010: Multiple 2.x releases followed through 2.4.3 by October 2.
  • 2011: JPdfBookmarks 2.5.2 appeared in the SourceForge files archive on November 23.
  • 2026: SourceForge project page showed project activity and a 2026-04-18 last-update date.

Related projects

  • SourceForge recommends adjacent PDF bookmark and PDF manipulation tools such as PDFtk Bookmarks Editor, PDFTK Builder Enhanced, PDF Split and Merge, HandyOutliner, and PDFPatcher.

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
jpdfbookmarksexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-03
manager version2.5.2
manager updated
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:jpdfbookmarks
Version2.5.2
Package managerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://sourceforge.net/projects/jpdfbookmarks/
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone declared

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