Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Substack PDF Downloader

Export Substack posts to PDF with this Chrome Extension

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   The New Substack Video▲215

   New tools for publishing video posts

   2023 · on.substack.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   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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   Simple Print – Convert web articles into printable PDFs▲122

   2018 · pdf.fivefilters.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Ready-to-use API to convert any web page to PDF using headless Chrome▲129

   Loads a web page in headless Chrome using Puppeteer and prints it to PDF. The input is a JSON object and output is a PDF file.

   2017 · apify.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Substack Downloader

   Download Substack videos, audio posts, and podcasts

   Jan 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   FlexPDF▲83

   Free PDF to HTML Converter for Publishers

   2022 · magloft.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Drive PDF Exporter▲6

   Save Google Drive "View Only" PDFs in one click

   2025 · arezdev.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   OneClickConvertor▲12

   Convert, compress, manage ALL files, one click at a time.

   2025 · its alternatives →

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   ThePDFApi, a Chrome Based PDF Generation API Hosted on AWS▲41

   Hello HN! It kept surprising me how much of a hassle it is to generate a PDF with decent HTML5 rendering from my SaaS apps. I tried several free libs and APIs but ended up with botched rendering a lot of times. So I set out to simplify this chore by creating an AWS hosted HTML to PDF conversion API that's based on Chrome. This API will allow a dev to just send the HTML to our API and get a PDF in response without having to worry about running and managing Chrome somewhere in their infra. I just finished the first version of my landing page and hosted pdf generation API…

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Web to PDF▲5

    Save any web page to a clean PDF in one click

    Nov 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11PI
    Printstack – I'll print and post your Substacks to you▲13

    I've been turning individual Substacks into books -- actual paperbacks and hardbacks that you can put on your shelf -- for a little time now. (See the homepage.) So when a friend pointed me towards a tweet about doing it weekly across all a person's subscriptions, it seemed like a reasonable thing to test. I know where a few of the beartraps on the route from Substack to paper are. Do share feedback and thoughts.

    2025 · printstack.net · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Save Page as PDF▲3

    Save Page as PDF Chrome extension — HTML to PDF in one click

    Apr 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PDF Tools▲14

    Free browser-based PDF toolkit — no uploads, no sign-up

    2025 · pdf-vert.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Just-One-Page-PDF – support batch save as PDF▲5

    A Chrome extension that supports saving any web page as a one-page PDF main feature: 1. one-page PDF for entire webpage 2. multiple-page PDF for entire webpage 3. support custom paper size, eg. window size, A4, A3, Letter and so on. 4. like screenshot, but PDF format. 5. export PDF with multiple tabs at one time (see youtube demo) compare with the browser's build-in printing function 1. no print preview dialog, direct download 2. customize any page size as you want 3. multiple tabs to export PDF at one time 4. disable or enable print media as required 5. customize style before export PDF

    2023 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Offline PDF Tools▲5

    Private PDF tools that work 100% offline in your browser

    Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    DeepSeek PDF Exporter▲6

    Export deepseek to pdf

    2025 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TopPDFConverter▲12

    Free, fast, secure PDF tools for everyone

    2025 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ClickToGuide▲5

    Auto-generate step-by-step PDF guides from your clicks.

    Feb 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PDF to text▲8

    Chrome Extension Launch

    Oct 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    One Click Pdf▲6

    All in one tool

    2025 · oneclickpdfs.blogspot.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Select to PDF▲2

    Collect web snippets and export to PDF, all local

    Apr 2026 · select-to-pdf.com · its alternatives →

22. 22EG
    Export Google Docs to WordPress in 1 Click. Including Images▲12

    2022 · docswrite.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Bulk PDFs Downloader ▲9

    Best Multiple Pdfs Downloader from any Website

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    PDF to Office Converter Pro▲9

    Offline batch convert PDF to Word, Excel, PPT

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →