Pikepdf is a Python library to read and write PDFs with QPDF. Features include:

* Editing, manipulation and transformation of existing PDFs * Based on the mature, proven QPDF C++ library * Works with encrypted PDFs * Supports all PDF compression filters * Can create "fast web view" (linearized) PDFs * Creates standards compliant PDFs that pass validation in other tools * Automatically repairs damaged PDFs, just like QPDF * Implements more of the PDF specification than existing Python PDF tools * IPython notebook and Jupyter integration