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codesign vs pdfs.build
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours codesign (82/100 against 70). pdfs.build is hosted and callable through the gateway; codesign runs on your own machine. codesign has noticeably more public adoption.
| codesign | pdfs.build | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B82/100 | B70/100 |
| Adoption | Established | New |
| GitHub stars | 33 | – |
| Downloads / week | 5.0k | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-18 | — |
| Category | Media | Media |