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PDF.co | PDF API Platform for Developers


PDF.co
PDF.co

Introduction

PDF.co is a comprehensive PDF API platform designed for developers, offering a wide range of tools and functionalities to automate PDF-related tasks. It provides solutions for PDF generation, conversion, data extraction, editing, and more, making it a versatile resource for businesses looking to integrate PDF processing capabilities into their applications and workflows.

Use Cases

  • Automated Invoice Processing
    Extract data from PDF invoices and automatically input it into accounting systems.
  • Report Generation
    Generate customized PDF reports from various data sources for business intelligence and analytics.
  • Document Archiving
    Convert documents to PDF/A format for long-term archiving and compliance.
  • E-signature Workflows
    Integrate digital signature capabilities into applications for secure document signing and verification.
  • Data Extraction from Scanned Documents
    Use OCR to extract text and data from scanned PDFs and images.

Features & Benefits

  • PDF Conversion
    Convert PDFs to various formats, including Word, Excel, HTML, and images.
  • PDF Generation
    Create PDFs from scratch or from HTML, text, and image files.
  • Data Extraction (OCR)
    Extract text and data from PDFs using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology.
  • PDF Editing
    Merge, split, rotate, and watermark PDF documents.
  • Barcode and QR Code Support
    Read and generate barcodes and QR codes within PDF documents.

Pros

  • Comprehensive PDF Functionality
    Offers a wide array of PDF-related tools in a single platform.
  • Developer-Friendly API
    Easy-to-use API with detailed documentation and code samples.
  • Flexible Pricing
    Offers various pricing plans, including pay-as-you-go options.
  • Integration Capabilities
    Seamlessly integrates with various programming languages and platforms.

Cons

  • Learning Curve
    New users may face a learning curve due to the extensive features and options.
  • Cost for High Volume Usage
    High-volume usage can become expensive depending on the chosen pricing plan.
  • Dependency on External Service
    Reliance on a third-party API for PDF processing.

Tutorial

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