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PDF Word Replacer

Python CLI that replaces words/phrases inside a text-based PDF while preserving font and layout.

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PDF Word Replacer is a free, open-source Python command-line tool that finds and replaces words or short phrases inside a text-based PDF while preserving the original font, size, and spacing where possible. It suits developers and office workers who need to correct or swap text in an existing PDF without rebuilding it from source, though it isn't meant for scanned documents or secure redaction.

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PDF toolsDocument editingCommand-line utility

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