Issues

• Text over a white filled rectangle is flagged as highlighted (FZ_STEXT_HIGHLIGHT)

  enhancement-upstreamnot a bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5278 · Filter by author fareshan opened on Nov 13, 2026
  1

• scrub(hidden_text=True) removes visible text filled with a shading pattern

  wontfix
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5277 · Filter by author fareshan opened on Nov 13, 2026
  1

• Page.clip_to_rect() drops sh inside a Form XObject drawn with a translation

  fix developedupstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5271 · Filter by author BenVosper opened on Nov 12, 2026
  4

• delete_page() raises a SWIG TypeError when another page has an invalid UTF-16 GoTo destination

  bugpostpone
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5270 · Filter by author jczeal opened on Nov 12, 2026
  1

• insert_htmlbox() returns a successful fit but renders a blank table with height:100%

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5269 · Filter by author jczeal opened on Nov 12, 2026
  1

  

• Windows Smart App Control blocks _mupdf.pyd

  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5265 · Filter by author 2973893523b-coder opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find_tables() segfaults in get_layout() on Chrome-printed tagged page (/StructParents 0) — PyMuPDF 2.0/2.1

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5259 · Filter by author alexsukhrin opened on Nov 6, 2026
  1

  

• Saving drops the space after an empty name (/ 1 is written /1), so a Type3 glyph named / is lost

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5255 · Filter by author thomasfloqs opened on Nov 4, 2026
  2

• apply_redactions() drops the line width set before a Form XObject (regression in 2.0)

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5254 · Filter by author Lilacio opened on Nov 4, 2026
  1

• EPUB: blank page before and after the cover since MuPDF 1.28.6 (PyMuPDF 2.x)

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5246 · Filter by author Jamalofski opened on Nov 3, 2026
  3

  

• Table.to_pandas() permanently mutates Table.header.names in-place, corrupting column names and downstream exports

  bugfix developedFixed in next releaseHas a test
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5241 · Filter by author codeCraft-Ritik opened on Nov 2, 2026
  1

  

• Document.delete_pages() raises ValueError: bad page number(s) on negative page numbers passed as two positional arguments

  bugFixed in next release
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5240 · Filter by author codeCraft-Ritik opened on Nov 2, 2026
  1

  

• Document.set_toc_item() crashes on point-like tuple/list coordinates (AttributeError) and inverts dest_dict['to'] via in-place mutation

  bugfix developedFixed in next releaseHas a test
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5239 · Filter by author codeCraft-Ritik opened on Nov 2, 2026
  

• JM_new_lineart_device_Device.__init__ omits call parentheses on use_virtual_*_text, disabling SWIG director text callbacks

  bugfix developedFixed in next release
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5238 · Filter by author codeCraft-Ritik opened on Nov 2, 2026
  

• apply_redactions() drops the line width (and the rest of the stroke state) of stroked text on the page (regression in 2.0)

  fix developedupstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5228 · Filter by author yashau opened on Oct 29, 2026
  4

• find_tables() default (use_layout=True) misses ruled tables that use_layout=False finds

  example requiredWaiting for information
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5225 · Filter by author mgrabmayr opened on Oct 29, 2026
  1

• 1.28.x: stext ligature expansion returns an uninitialised char for presentation-form code points with no decomposition (when FZ_STEXT_PRESERVE_LIGATURES is off)

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5218 · Filter by author jaryaman opened on Oct 26, 2026
  3

• Request: backport CVE-2026-82035 fix (b2c8f3a) to a 1.28.x patch release

  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5208 · Filter by author jasonmelehani16 opened on Oct 24, 2026
  2

• bug: redaction fo text moves text during redaction application (regression in PyMuPDF 2.0)

  Has a testupstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5201 · Filter by author mahlzahn opened on Oct 21, 2026
  2

• Windows crash on import in PyMuPDF 2.0: ONNX initialization with an older MSVCP140.dll

  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5200 · Filter by author vico-utf8 opened on Oct 21, 2026
  2

• 2.0: Table.extract() moves the decimal point out of numbers ("0.74" comes back as "0 74", newline, ".") — regression from 1.28.2

  fix developed
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5198 · Filter by author thomas-villani opened on Oct 21, 2026
  4

• Segmentation fault in Page.find_tables(use_layout=True) after importing pymupdf4llm

  upstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5188 · Filter by author freinque opened on Oct 17, 2026
  4

  

• pymupdf4llm: table cells drop the second letter of a ligature when quad corrections are unset

  Fixed in next release
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5185 · Filter by author ldele opened on Oct 15, 2026

• find_tables(lines_strict): opaque white fill+stroke rectangle creates a phantom row

  Fixed in next release
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5175 · Filter by author ToukoUrsin opened on Oct 12, 2026
  1

• Document.rewrite_images() writes RGB JPEGs for grey and CMYK images but keeps the original /ColorSpace (regression in 1.26.3)

  fix developedHas a testupstream bug
  pymupdf/PyMuPDF#5164 · Filter by author mbrown-dyad opened on Oct 7, 2026
  2