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24 alternatives to PDF Generator API

Creating PDF files made easy

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PDF Generator API launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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PDF merge API▲98
Create PDF documents from data and templates
2024 · its alternatives →
2
PDF Generator API▲12
A flexible Web API and template editor for PDF generation
2020 · pdfgeneratorapi.com · its alternatives →
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PDF API – Generate, convert, and modify PDF documents▲204
Hi HN, Arek here. We’re super excited to officially launch PSPDFKit API [1]. PSPDFKit API is a collection of HTTP APIs that enable you to convert, generate, and edit documents without running any service on your infrastructure. What differentiates our API from others is that you can chain together multiple “actions” as part of a single API request. For example, you can convert, OCR, watermark, edit, and flatten a document — all in one call. Available actions [2]: - PDF Generator - PDF Converter - Image Converter - OCR - Watermark - Merge - Split - Duplicate - Delete - Flatten Our…
2022 · its alternatives →
4
Anvil PDF Filling API▲205
The easiest way to programmatically populate any PDF
2020 · useanvil.com · its alternatives →
5
Pdf-Bot, an API/CLI for Generating PDFs Using Headless Chrome▲235
🤖 A Node queue API for generating PDFs using headless Chrome. Comes with a CLI, S3 storage and webhooks for notifying subscribers about generated PDFs - esbenp/pdf-bot
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Pdfbix▲59
Scalable REST API to generate PDF
2021 · its alternatives →
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PDFShift▲386
Convert any HTML to PDF with a single POST request.
2018 · pdfshift.io · its alternatives →
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reportgen▲6
Generate PDFs from HTML with Ease
2025 · reportgen.io · its alternatives →
9
API Template▲118
Generate images and PDFs with simple API
2021 · apitemplate.io · its alternatives →
10
An API for filling out PDF forms▲209
Fill out and generate PDFs with a simple API request. Design templates in our drag-and-drop editor, POST your JSON data, and download a finished PDF in seconds.
2017 · formapi.io · its alternatives →
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Anvil PDF API▲185
Twilio for PDFs: esign, fill, generate PDFs with one API
2021 · useanvil.com · its alternatives →
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TemplateTo▲125
Document generation API
2022 · templateto.com · its alternatives →
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PlutoPDF▲110
A URL to PDF converter wrapped behind a simple API.
2021 · its alternatives →
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Docstron▲7
The PDF Generation API for Developers
Nov 2025 · docstron.com · its alternatives →
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PDF Generator▲9
Stop building PDF code. Generate PDFs with 3 lines of code.
2025 · rapidapi.com · its alternatives →
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EasyPDFAPI▲8
Convert HTML documents to PDF with Easy PDF API
2024 · its alternatives →
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Api2Pdf, an API for Converting HTML, URLs, and Office Docs to PDF▲9
Simplest and cheapest REST API to generate PDF from HTML, Office Docs, and merge PDFs
2018 · api2pdf.com · its alternatives →
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FormAPI▲230
Stripe for PDFs
2017 · docspring.com · its alternatives →
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HelloPDF▲172
Generating a PDF from a URL has never been easier
2019 · hellopdf.co · its alternatives →
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PDF Hippo: Dynamic PDF API for Devs▲222
Convert Excel templates into dynamic PDFs
2023 · pdfhippo.com · its alternatives →
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Fast PDF API▲10
PDF API. Generate & Transform PDFs. Multi-language SDKs.
2023 · fastpdfservice.com · its alternatives →
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HTML to PDF API▲3
Turn HTML & web pages into PDFs with one API call
Aug 2026 · rapidapi.com · its alternatives →
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CraftMyPDF▲135
Design and generate pixel-perfect PDF documents in minutes
2022 · craftmypdf.com · its alternatives →
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Thumbnails Cloud▲117
The simplest API for generating file thumbnails
2019 · includable.com · its alternatives →

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