The Pixies are an American alternative rock band formed in in 1985. The band disbanded in 1993 in acrimonious circumstances but reunited in 2004. Black Francis, Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and Dave Lovering have been the band's continual members.

Pixies is a formatter that convert XSL-FO documents to PDF. It is written in Python and is particularly focused on the production of PDF files from DocBook documents.