PDFsam Basic
v6.0.9Open sourceReleased 30 Oct 2026
Free, open-source tool to split, merge, rotate and extract PDF pages. By Sober Lemur S.r.l.s.
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
By the ToolsBharat teamUpdated 30 Oct 2026How we check
Quick answer
PDFsam Basic is open source software for Windows, macOS and Linux from Sober Lemur S.r.l.s.. Free, open-source tool to split, merge, rotate and extract PDF pages. Download it only from pdfsam.org. The latest version we track is 6.0.9 (30 Oct 2026). ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.
- Latest version:
- 6.0.9 (30 Oct 2026)
- Publisher:
- Sober Lemur S.r.l.s.
- Official site:
- pdfsam.org
- Licence:
- Open source — AGPL-3.0
- Requirements:
- Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
Our verdict
Does a few jobs and does them reliably: merge, split, rotate, extract and mix pages, all offline. It does not edit text inside PDFs. Pick the MSI or portable ZIP if you want to avoid the downloader's offer for the paid PDFsam Enhanced.
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Key features
- Merge and split by page, bookmark or size
- Rotate, extract and mix pages from several PDFs
- Bundled Java runtime, so nothing extra to install
- MSI, portable ZIP and downloader builds
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On our sister site MuftTools.in, made by DVM Techno, the team behind ToolsBharat. They run in your browser, with nothing to install.
Pros
- Pro: Open source and offline
- Pro: Handles large batches well
Cons
- Con: The Windows downloader .exe offers to try the paid PDFsam Enhanced
- Con: No text editing
- Con: Current builds need 64-bit Windows 10 or later
What's new in 6.0.9
See what changed in 6.0.9 in the official release notes
Version history
Version 6.0.9Latest
30 Oct 2026 · 96.7 MB- SHA-256
- The developer does not publish one
- Source
- Release notes
Official downloads by platform
For Windows, use the Download button. Other platforms go straight to the publisher's own page or official store.
Requirements
- OS
- Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Also needs
- 256 MB RAM, about 70 MB disk
Licence
- Type
- Open source
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Publisher
- pdfsam.org
Where these facts come from
Checked 30 Oct 2026
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PDFsam Basic
6.0.9 · 96.7 MB