Docker Versions of Stirling PDF
Stirling PDF is avaiable in three distinct docker images:
Each version caters to different needs based on the specific features required and the storage space available.
For an in-depth comparison of what each version offers, please refer to the graph below. If storage optimization is not a concern, we recommend using the latest tag for the most complete set of features.
Here are the different technologies each version uses.
| Technology | Ultra-Lite | Lite | Full |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| JavaScript | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Libre | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Python | ✔️ | ||
| OpenCV | ✔️ | ||
| OCRmyPDF | ✔️ |
And here you see what functions are offered as part of each.
| Operation | Ultra-Lite | Lite | Full |
|---|---|---|---|
| add-password | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| add-watermark | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| cert-sign | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| change-metadata | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| change-permissions | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| compare | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| extract-images | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| flatten | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| img-to-pdf | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| merge-pdfs | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| multi-page-layout | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| pdf-organizer | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| pdf-to-img | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| remove-pages | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| remove-password | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| rotate-pdf | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| scale-pages | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| sign | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| split-pdfs | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| add-image | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| file-to-pdf | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| pdf-to-html | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| pdf-to-presentation | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| pdf-to-text | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| pdf-to-word | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| pdf-to-xml | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| repair | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| xlsx-to-pdf | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| compress-pdf | ✔️ | ||
| extract-image-scans | ✔️ | ||
| ocr-pdf | ✔️ | ||
| pdf-to-pdfa | ✔️ | ||
| remove-blanks | ✔️ |