macOS
brew install pdfgreplocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install pdfgrepMacPorts ports tree · textproc/pdfgrep/Portfile · source: api.github.com
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Search PDFs for strings matching a regular expression. Version 2.2.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-14. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install pdfgrep.
install
brew install pdfgreplocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install pdfgrepMacPorts ports tree · textproc/pdfgrep/Portfile · source: api.github.com
sudo apk add pdfgrepAlpine Linux edge package indexes · pdfgrep · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install pdfgrepDebian stable package indexes · pdfgrep · source: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install pdfgrepFedora Rawhide package metadata · pdfgrep · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdfgrepnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pd/pdfgrep/package.nix · source: api.github.com
sudo pacman -S pdfgrepArch Linux sync databases · pdfgrep · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install pdfgrepopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · pdfgrep · source: download.opensuse.org
overview
Search PDFs for strings matching a regular expression
security posture
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
pdfgrep | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
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.
install metadata
| Package key | brew:pdfgrep |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.2.0 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://pdfgrep.org/ |
| Last updated | 2026-05-14T22:40:34-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source database matches
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
pdfgrep 2.2.0-0.1+b2
search in pdf files for strings matching a regular expression
sudo apt install pdfgreppdfgrep
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdfgreppdfgrep 2.2.0-0.1
search in pdf files for strings matching a regular expression
sudo apt install pdfgreppdfgrep 2.2.0-r1
Commandline utility to search text in PDF files
sudo apk add pdfgreppdfgrep-bash-completion 2.2.0-r1
Bash completions for pdfgrep
sudo apk add pdfgrep-bash-completionpdfgrep-doc 2.2.0-r1
Commandline utility to search text in PDF files (documentation)
sudo apk add pdfgrep-docpdfgrep-zsh-completion 2.2.0-r1
Zsh completions for pdfgrep
sudo apk add pdfgrep-zsh-completionpdfgrep 2.2.0-10.fc45
Tool to search text in PDF files
sudo dnf install pdfgreppdfgrep 2.2.0-6
A tool to search text in PDF files
sudo pacman -S pdfgreppdfgrep 2.2.0-1.6
Search in pdf files for strings matching a regular expression
sudo zypper install pdfgreppdfgrep-bash-completion 2.2.0-1.6
Bash Completion for pdfgrep
sudo zypper install pdfgrep-bash-completionpdfgrep-zsh-completion 2.2.0-1.6
ZSH completion for pdfgrep
sudo zypper install pdfgrep-zsh-completionpdfgrep
sudo port install pdfgrepsource trail
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