- CIB pdf toolbox
The professional SDK solution for your PDF documents
Rely on the powerful, reliable PDF SDK already used by a wide range of PDF processing applications:
- Unbeatably fast PDF processing
- Supports documents with more than 100,000 pages
- One programme library for all use cases
- Flexible deployment on all operating systems










SDK overview
Compression
Reduce the size of your PDF files with the built-in PDF compressor.
PDF/A
Use the SDK to convert any PDF to the archivable PDF/A format.
High quality rendering
OCR readability is important. CIB PDF Toolbox ensures high-quality rendering
A wide range of functions
Erzeugen, editieren, sortieren, schwärzen, löschen, drehen und mehr - Alles in einem Paket!
Easy integration
Mit den zahlreichen Schnittstellen kann die CIB pdf toolbox in Ihr bestehendes System integrieren.
PDF 2.0
The toolbox supports PDF 2.0, the latest standard for your PDF files.
Expert Support
Our reliable support team can answer any questions about the CIB pdf toolbox.
High performance
CIB pdf toolbox processes your PDF files quickly and reliably.

- PDF/A-1b
- PDF/A-2b
- PDF/A-2u
- PDF/A-3b
- PDF/A-3u
- PDF/A-4
- PDF/A-4f
- PDF/A-4e
How to use the CIB pdf toolbox

System-Integration
Integrate CIB pdf toolbox directly into your applications with our simple and proven API interface.

As a web server with automation
CIB toolbox can be integrated into almost any system environment via the scalable web server solution CIB document server.

Also available as a REST interface
As part of CIB doXichange , you can also use the functions of the CIB pdf toolbox</strong via the web - always accessible from anywhere!
One toolbox for all your use cases!
Rely on the powerful, reliable PDF SDK already used by a wide range of PDF processing applications!
Choose our complete solution and say goodbye to all other PDF libraries.
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Operating Systems
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CIB pdf toolbox as an example
Save space without sacrificing quality
With our state-of-the-art compression technology, CIB fluXcomprimator, you can significantly reduce the size of your PDF files - in many cases without any visible loss of quality. This saves you money when archiving and, reduces the load on your infrastructure due to lower bandwidth consumption. Compression is either fully automated by your system or based on profiles you set up for your users.
Process large volumes of documents
Thanks to our flexible, robust, and high-performance solution, you can easily process large volumes of documents. With CIB pdf toolbox , you can easily merge multiple PDF files with more than 10,000 pages each - in just a few minutes! You can also remove or embed barcodes, evaluate hidden text marks or reliably blacken your documents.
Reliable archiving
Rely on reliable conversion of your files into the archivable PDF/A format. With CIB pdf toolbox, we take great care to ensure that your files are error-free after conversion, easy to read, and usable even after years of archiving. Thanks to our unique algorithm, we can make any PDF archivable. Even in those cases where other providers fail.
Functions that you can use with CIB pdf toolbox

PDF creation
Whether archiving, printing, scanning to PDF or simply saving digital documents as PDF: With the CIB pdf toolbox , all options are open to you.
- Intelligent high compression using the MRC method for particularly small files
- Over 40 central settings options for individual compression levels
- Automatic quality check for dark processing for the best possible compression with optimal quality
- Preconfigured profiles: Get great compression results right out of the box
- Save costs by using less storage space when archiving digital documents
- Create PDF files directly from your application
- Set and change the position of text, images, lines, and many other layout elements
- Easily create PDF portfolios
- Convert image formats to PDF
- Integrated text recognition (CIB deeper) for searchable PDFs from scans
- Powerful conversion to the PDF/A standard with a fallback function: any PDF can be archived
- Print high-quality PDF documents with comprehensive printer support
PDF Editing
CIB pdf toolbox offers extensive editing options for a wide range of applications.
- Rotate, delete, move or scale pages of a PDF document
- Insert pages from other documents into an existing PDF document
- Split a single PDF into multiple documents
- Extract or add attachments
- Fill PDF templates with data from other structured formats, e.g. B. for form letters
- Redact critical passages and information with real text removal
- Add, set, remove and fill in form fields. Ready for a 100% digital workflow
- Form flattening: Preserve the content, state, and visual appearance of your forms while removing editing options
- Query field contents and types or edit form options
- Insert, remove or read annotations in a PDF file


Security
Whether you want to protect your documents from unauthorized access, track unauthorized copies, or digitize your application and contract workflows, CIB pdf toolbox makes it all possible.
- Read and write all PDF encryption standards - including AES-256 in the latest PDF 2.0 format
- Sign PDF documents with and without a timestamp
- Add and sign signature fields and visualize information
- Integrate and read a secret, invisible watermark
- Guaranteed reliable tracking of your documents
Blend, extract, and manage data
Enrich PDF documents with data, insert images or logos, process barcodes, and read metadata - CIB pdf toolbox can do it all. It also offers many other functionalities:
- Place PDF pages from another document (stationery) as background on selected pages
- Extract text content from a PDF file in various formats
- Read out metadata for automatic indexing, etc.
- Extract all images from a PDF
- High-quality rendering in raster or vector format
- Embed or read barcodes in PDF documents
- Supported codes: QR, ITF, 2/5 Industrial or Matrix, 39 (incl. Extended), 128 A, B & C, EAN 8, 13 & 128, DataMatrix, PDF417, 93 (incl. Extended), OMR barcode