REST API for PDF Generation

Developer-friendly API

Integrate PDF generation into any application with our simple REST API. Send JSON, get a PDF URL. Works with any programming language or platform.

  • Simple REST API with JSON requests
  • Works with any programming language
  • Comprehensive documentation and examples

100 free PDFs/month. No credit card required.

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Simple API, powerful results

One POST request is all you need to generate a PDF.

Request

curl -X POST https://api.pdftemplateapi.com/v1/pdf \
  -H "X-API-Key: your-api-key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "template_id": "your-template-id",
    "data": {
      "name": "John Doe",
      "amount": "$1,500.00",
      "date": "January 15, 2025"
    }
  }'

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "pdf_url": "https://storage.pdftemplateapi.com/...",
  "expires_at": "2025-01-16T12:00:00Z"
}

How it works

Integrate PDF generation into your application in minutes.

1

Get your API key

Sign up and get your API key from the dashboard. One key for all your PDF generation needs.

2

Design your template

Use our visual editor to create templates with dynamic variables like {{name}} or {{amount}}.

3

Make a POST request

Send a JSON request with your template ID and data. Get back a PDF URL instantly.

4

Use the PDF

Download, display, email, or store the PDF. The URL is valid for 24 hours by default.

Built for developers

Integrate with any stack, any platform, any language.

Backend Integration

Generate PDFs from your Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby, Go, or any backend service with simple HTTP requests.

Web Applications

Add PDF generation to your web app. Generate invoices, reports, and documents on user actions.

Mobile Apps

Integrate with iOS, Android, React Native, or Flutter apps to generate PDFs from mobile.

High Volume

Process thousands of PDFs with our scalable infrastructure. Fast response times even under load.

Secure & Reliable

API key authentication, HTTPS only, and enterprise-grade infrastructure you can depend on.

Webhooks

Receive callbacks when PDFs are generated for async processing and event-driven architectures.

Powerful features

Everything you need to create professional PDFs at scale.

Visual Template Editor

Design templates with drag-and-drop. No HTML or CSS required.

Instant Generation

PDFs generate in 1-3 seconds and you get a download URL.

Dynamic Data

Pass any JSON data to populate your templates automatically.

Ready to integrate?

Get your API key and start generating PDFs in minutes. 100 free PDFs every month, no credit card required.

Automate your PDF generation

Complete documentation, no-code integrations, and a powerful API to help you generate PDFs at scale. Let us handle the boring stuff.