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Hulya Masharipov

PDF SDK benchmark (2026): Rendering, PDF/A, PDF/UA, OCR, and React Native compared

2026 PDF SDK benchmark results across rendering speed, PDF/A conformance, PDF/UA accessibility, and OCR — covering Nutrient, Apryse, IronPDF, Foxit, PDF-Tools AG, Aspose, Syncfusion, and PDFix. 3,157 documents tested.

React’s useTransition: The hook you’re probably using wrong

Miguel Calderón

React’s useTransition: The hook you’re probably using wrong

How we optimized rendering performance while handling thousands of annotations in React — Part 2

Igor Perzic

How we optimized rendering performance while handling thousands of annotations in React — Part 2

How to keep a 20-year-old SDK up to date

Olivier Houssin

How to keep a 20-year-old SDK up to date

High performance UI using web workers

Ritesh Kumar

High performance UI using web workers

How we made fast, reliable document RAG

Austin Nguyen

How we made fast, reliable document RAG

How to use WebAssembly modules in a web worker

Ritesh Kumar

How to use WebAssembly modules in a web worker

A real-world WebAssembly benchmark

Giuseppe Gurgone

A real-world WebAssembly benchmark

Investigating the performance overhead of C++ exceptions

Amit Nayar

Investigating the performance overhead of C++ exceptions

How a B-Tree Helped Reduce Memory Usage in Our Framework

Daniel Martín

How a B-Tree Helped Reduce Memory Usage in Our Framework

Frontend Performance Enhancements at PSPDFKit

Lucas Nezwal

Frontend Performance Enhancements at PSPDFKit

Migrating to the New Emscripten LLVM Backend

Nick Winder

Migrating to the New Emscripten LLVM Backend

The Generalized CRUD API of PSPDFKit for Web

Tomáš Šurín

The Generalized CRUD API of PSPDFKit for Web

Using Metal to Apply Image Filters

Nishant Desai

Using Metal to Apply Image Filters

Direct Calls with Objective-C

Peter Steinberger

Direct Calls with Objective-C

Automated Profiling Runs in Instruments

Daniel Demiss

Automated Profiling Runs in Instruments

How to Effectively Measure the Performance of Your Code

Daniel Martín

How to Effectively Measure the Performance of Your Code

Compiler-Based Lock Checking in C++

Markus Woschank

Compiler-Based Lock Checking in C++

Tips for creating a maintainable and fast PDF form

Daniel Martín

Tips for creating a maintainable and fast PDF form

Using Signposts for Performance Tuning on iOS

Aditya Krishnadevan

Using Signposts for Performance Tuning on iOS

PWA — Progressive web applications

Giuseppe Gurgone

PWA — Progressive web applications

Scaling PSPDFKit Server

Silvio Doblhofer

Scaling PSPDFKit Server

Rendering PDFs on Android

Ivan Skoric

Rendering PDFs on Android