Show HN: I want to use Apache Tika from Python, but I don't want to install Java
Description and use
This project enables using Apache Tika from Python without installing Java, making it handy for prototypes and internal workflows. To adopt, manually verify dependencies, licenses, and repository activity, then install via pip and configure the Tika server. It is production‑ready once regular updates and dependency monitoring are in place.
Use in a workflow
Show HN: I want to use Apache Tika from Python, but I don't want to install Java may be useful when its README and activity match a concrete workflow.
Limitations and review notes
Medium: useful for prototypes or internal workflows, with dependency and maintenance checks before production.
- Source: hackernews
- Record date: 2026-10-01T12:04:53.000Z