Command-line tool

netpbm

brew/netpbm

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Image manipulation

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install netpbm

Linux

brew install netpbm

Convert an input image to PBM, PGM, or PPM format irrespective of the input type

anytopnm path/to/input > path/to/output.pnm

Display version

anytopnm -v

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