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๐Ÿ“„ Convert HTML/CSS to PDF or images instantly

C++ โ—‡ coroutines LGPL-3.0
โ˜…299STARS
โ‘‚43FORKS
!24ISSUES
๐Ÿ†#4,474GLOBAL RANK
๐Ÿ”ฅ5DAYS TRENDING
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#329

MOST-STARRED C++

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Stars gained+7+10+90
Per day111
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paper-muncher gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 299. It is about 2 years old and has averaged roughly 150 stars a year. It ranks #329 among C++ repositories and #4,474 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

Trending Record

paper-muncher has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1777. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

๐Ÿ’ก Overview

paper-muncher is an open-source project written in C++: ๐Ÿ“„ Convert HTML/CSS to PDF or images instantly.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in coroutines, cpp26, html-css. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

โšก Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in C++ for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

๐Ÿ“ฅ Installation

terminal
$ git clone https://github.com/odoo/paper-muncher.git
cd paper-muncher

โš™ System Requirements

Platforms

  • โ€ข macOS
  • โ€ข Linux
  • โ€ข Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

C++20 compliant compiler (GCC 11+, Clang 13+, MSVC)

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

๐Ÿง  How It Works

paper-muncher coordinates its core functionality through a modular C++ pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

๐ŸŽฏ Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed paper-muncher into C++ backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open LGPL-3.0 license.

๐Ÿš€ Getting Started

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Install paper-muncher using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/odoo/paper-muncher.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for paper-muncher.

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Import paper-muncher into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `paper-muncher --help` to verify successful setup.

๐Ÿ‘ Strengths

Active community backing with 297 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the LGPL-3.0 license.
Built in C++ for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

โš ๏ธ Considerations

Requires familiarity with C++ and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with C++, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

๐Ÿ† Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does paper-muncher do? +

๐Ÿ“„ Convert HTML/CSS to PDF or images instantly

What language is paper-muncher written in? +

The primary language is C++. Topics include: coroutines, cpp26, html-css, modern-cpp, modules.

Is paper-muncher actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 28, 2026 with 24 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does paper-muncher have? +

paper-muncher has 299 stars and 43 forks on GitHub.

How does paper-muncher rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 299 stars, odoo/paper-muncher is ranked #4,474 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #329 among C++ projects.

What license is paper-muncher distributed under? +

The repository reports a LGPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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