Stirling PDF - Open Source PDF Editor - No Subscription Required - Acrobat Alternative
In my latest video, I introduce Stirling PDF, a robust open-source, web-based tool for all your PDF manipulation needs. I walk you through the platform's features and provide a step-by-step guide on how to install it using Docker, Portainer, and Nginx Proxy Manager. To ensure your site remains secure, I also demonstrate how to set up usernames and passwords. This comprehensive tutorial is designed to help you fully leverage Stirling PDF's capabilities while keeping your data safe.
⌚ Comprehensive PDF Tools: Split, merge, convert, and compress PDFs easily.
⌚ Advanced Editing: Add images, rotate pages, annotate, and adjust contrast.
⌚ Conversion Versatility: Convert PDFs to/from images, Word, PowerPoint, HTML, and Markdown.
⌚ Security Features: Add or remove passwords, set permissions, and auto-redact text.
⌚ OCR and Repair: Perform OCR on PDFs and repair corrupted files.
⌚ Privacy Assured: All processing is local with no outbound tracking or data storage..
Why pay a subscription or for software when you can host this project and let all your friends, family or colleagues easy, secured access.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Let's explore Stirling PDF
2:19 - Auto Redaction
5:53 - Time to install!
10:00 - Don't forget about security!
14:15 - Setting up Nginx Proxy Manager
16:23 - Ugh oh!
17:55 - Signing in for the first time
18:52 - Giving Bob access to our site
19:37 - Comments? Questions? Leave 'em below!
Resources:
Stirling PDF - https://www.stirlingpdf.com
Stirling PDF GitHub - https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Sti...
SynAckTime - https://synacktime.com
SynAckTime github - https://github.com/SynAckTime/
#linux #selfhosted #portainer #networking #nginx #docker #dockercompose #opensource #pdf #acrobat #adobe #pdfreader