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Dev tools · April 2, 2017

PrexView API for programatic PDF

A simple way to create documents from data XML/JSON

PrexView API for programatic PDF launched on April 2, 2017 with 4 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

What it does

Transform your data from XML or JSON to high quality, beautiful and readable documents in PDF, HTML, PNG or JPG.

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