iText represents the next level of SDKs for developers that want to take advantage of the benefits PDF can bring. Equipped with a better document engine, high- and low-level programming capabilities and the ability to create, edit and enhance PDF documents, iText can be a boon to nearly every workflow. iText allows you to build custom PDF scenarios for web, mobile, desktop or cloud apps in .NET.
Tentative categories were assigned with moderate confidence (0.5 to 0.75): they are shown, but they do not count toward a category’s momentum. How categories work
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dotnet add package itext
Adoption
All-time downloads
29.3M
Observeddownloads, all time
Popularity
Top 50% on NuGet
Derived69th percentile within NuGet
Dependents
—Not published by NuGet
Not published
Maintenance
0.80
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
4.4
14 versions over its life
Growth by period
Derived by Crest of Tech from two observations of NuGet’s own figure, a period apart. Nothing is stored or estimated: without an observation near the period’s start, the period is still collecting.
7 days
Collectinghistory
Collecting
30 days
Collectinghistory
Collecting
90 days
Collectinghistory
Collecting
1 year
Collectinghistory
Collecting
Adoption history
Adoption historydownloads, all time
Observations in this range began OCT 5, 2026. The chart appears after 7 observations; 2 so far. Collecting history.
iText for .NET is the .NET version of the iText library, formerly known as iTextSharp, which it replaces. iText represents the next level of SDKs for developers that want to take advantage of the benefits PDF can bring. Equipped with a better document engine, high and low-level programming capabilities and the ability to create, edit and enha