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Description
Sciter provides a comprehensive suite of web technologies tailored for desktop UI development, enabling web designers and developers to leverage their existing skills in crafting sleek desktop applications. Unlike various GUI frameworks that rely on specific UI declaration and styling languages like QML and XAML used in Microsoft WPF, Sciter stands out by utilizing the established and versatile HTML and CSS for defining GUIs alongside GPU-accelerated rendering. Over nearly a decade, the Sciter UI engine has become an essential tool for many leading antivirus products, including Norton Antivirus, Comodo Internet Security, ESET Antivirus, and BitDefender Antivirus, among others. This reliance on HTML and CSS has ensured that their UIs remain aligned with contemporary design trends over the years, and this adaptability is likely to persist in the foreseeable future. Notably, the Sciter Engine is a compact DLL, measuring just over 5 MB, making it an efficient solution for developers. With its unique capabilities, Sciter continues to redefine the boundaries of desktop application design.
Description
mPDF is a PHP library designed to create PDF documents from HTML that is encoded in UTF-8. It builds upon the foundations of FPDF and HTML2FPDF while incorporating various enhancements. Though it tends to be slower than its predecessors, such as HTML2FPDF, and results in larger file sizes when using Unicode fonts, it offers features like CSS styling and other improvements. Despite its advantages, mPDF is considered somewhat outdated, and there are now more advanced alternatives available that are not PHP-based. If you find yourself limited to PHP for PDF generation or wish to utilize mPDF's unique features, such as color management, barcode support, and customizable headers and footers, it may still be a viable option. However, keep in mind that designing an HTML/CSS template specifically for mPDF might be essential for optimal results. For the best CSS support and the ability to replicate existing HTML pages in PDF format, using headless Chrome is recommended. mPDF is expected to continue receiving updates to improve its internal functions and maintain compatibility with newer PHP versions, ensuring it remains a relevant option for developers.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
CSS
HTML
Bitdefender Antivirus Free
C++
Comodo Internet Security
ESET NOD32 Antivirus
JavaScript
Norton AntiVirus Plus
PHP
Visual Studio
Integrations
CSS
HTML
Bitdefender Antivirus Free
C++
Comodo Internet Security
ESET NOD32 Antivirus
JavaScript
Norton AntiVirus Plus
PHP
Visual Studio
Pricing Details
$310 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sciter
Website
sciter.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
mPDF
Website
mpdf.github.io