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Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM)

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28 Mar
Show HN: Free, in-browser PDF editor

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2 May
Show HN: Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling

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2 Jul
Show HN: A graph paper generator that renders vector PDFs in the browser

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15 Oct
Show HN: Sygal – Convert PDFs, scans and web pages to Markdown, locally

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7 Aug
OCR and sign a PDF entirely in the browser — no upload, no server

<p>Most "free online PDF" tools quietly upload your document to a server. For a signed contract or a scanned ID, that's the whole problem. So I built two tools that don't: an <a

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