A practical
HTML to PDF API

Stop yak-shaving,
generate a PDF now!

Whether you need invoices for your
e-commerce
or advanced reports
for your moonshot startup,
don't get distracted!
Leave the PDF generation to us
and stay focused on your core business.

  curl --request POST \
        --url https://yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com/pdf \
        --header 'content-type: application/json' \
        --header 'x-rapidapi-host: yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com' \
        --header 'x-rapidapi-key:{{YOUR_APY_KEY}}' \
        --data '{
            "pdf": {
                "format": "A4",
                "printBackground": true
            },
            "source": {
                "html": "<!DOCTYPE html><html lang=\"en\"><head><meta charset=\"UTF-8\"><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"></head><body><h1>Hello World!</h1></body></html>"
            },
            "wait": {
                "for": "navigation", "timeout": 250, "waitUntil": "load"
            }
        }' > testPdf.pdf

  HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
        .uri(URI.create("https://yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com/pdf"))
        .header("content-type", "application/json")
        .header("x-rapidapi-key", "{{YOUR_APY_KEY}}")
        .header("x-rapidapi-host", "yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com")
        .method("POST", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.ofString("{ \"pdf\": { \"format\": \"A4\", \"printBackground\": true, \"scale\": 1 }, \"source\": { \"html\": \"<!DOCTYPE html<<html lang=\\\"en\\\"<<head<<meta charset=\\\"UTF-8\\\"<<meta name=\\\"viewport\\\" content=\\\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\\\"<</head<<body<<h1<Hello World!</h1<</body<</html<\" }, \"wait\": { \"for\": \"navigation\", \"timeout\": 250, \"waitUntil\": \"load\" }}"))
        .build();
  HttpResponse response = HttpClient.newHttpClient().send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
  System.out.println(response.body());

  import http.client

    conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com")
    
    payload = "{ \"pdf\": { \"format\": \"A4\", \"printBackground\": true, \"scale\": 1 }, \"source\": { \"html\": \"<!DOCTYPE html<<html lang=\\\"en\\\"<<head<<meta charset=\\\"UTF-8\\\"<<meta name=\\\"viewport\\\" content=\\\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\\\"<</head<<body<<h1<Hello World!</h1<</body<</html<\" }, \"wait\": { \"for\": \"navigation\", \"timeout\": 250, \"waitUntil\": \"load\" }}"
    
    headers = {
        'content-type': "application/json",
        'x-rapidapi-key': "{{YOUR_APY_KEY}}",
        'x-rapidapi-host': "yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com"
        }
    
    conn.request("POST", "/pdf", payload, headers)
    
    res = conn.getresponse()
    data = res.read()
    
    print(data.decode("utf-8"))

  const settings = {
        "async": true,
        "crossDomain": true,
        "url": "https://yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com/pdf",
        "method": "POST",
        "headers": {
            "content-type": "application/json",
            "x-rapidapi-key": "{{YOUR_APY_KEY}}",
            "x-rapidapi-host": "yakpdf.p.rapidapi.com"
        },
        "processData": false,
        "data": "{ \"pdf\": { \"format\": \"A4\", \"printBackground\": true, \"scale\": 1 }, \"source\": { \"html\": \"<!DOCTYPE html<<html lang=\\\"en\\\"<<head<<meta charset=\\\"UTF-8\\\"<<meta name=\\\"viewport\\\" content=\\\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\\\"<</head<<body<<h1<Hello World!</h1<</body<</html<\" }, \"wait\": { \"for\": \"navigation\", \"timeout\": 250, \"waitUntil\": \"load\" }}"
    };
    
    $.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {
        console.log(response);
    });

 
  
  
  For other implementations check the code snippets on Rapidapi!


  If you want to implement your own client or tweak all the options, check the documentation!

 
  For other implementations 
  check the code snippets on Rapidapi!


  If you want to implement your own client 
  or tweak all the options, 
  check the documentation!

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Practical

Use technologies that your team already knows —get it done today.

Simple

Get a PDF with just one HTTP call
or tune all the settings if you want.

Fairly priced

Family business or planet scale company we have a plan for you.

Secure

We handle your data with care
and we don't keep any.

Reliable

Don't fear the Black Friday rush ,
we can handle any load or burst.

Supported

We are a small team, but we put
our customers first—get in touch.

Practical

Use technologies that your team already knows —get it done today.

Simple

Get a PDF with just one HTTP call
or tune all the settings if you want.

Fairly priced

Family business or planet scale company we have a plan for you.

Secure

We handle your data with care
and we don't keep any.

Reliable

Don't fear the Black Friday rush ,
we can handle any load or burst.

Supported

We are a small team, but we put
our customers first—get in touch.

Simple Pricing

Choose the best plan for your needs.

DEVELOPER

200
Monthly requests
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No rate limits
FREE

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Over quota: $0.007
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Monthly requests
Over quota: $0.002
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$75 / mo

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Simple Pricing

Choose the best plan for your needs.

DEVELOPER

200
Monthly requests
No credit card
No rate limits
FREE

Get started

PRO

1,000
Monthly requests
Over quota: $0.007
No rate limits
$7 / mo

Upgrade

STARTUP

10,000
Monthly requests
Over quota: $0.003
No rate limits
$30 / mo

Upgrade

BUSINESS

50,000
Monthly requests
Over quota: $0.002
No rate limits
$75 / mo

Upgrade

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Let's talk!

Why HTML-to-PDF?

Choosing the right library or tool is a time consuming activity. You have to consider requirements, team background, tech stack and more.

HTML-to-PDF is a pragmatic approach to PDF generation. It let you reuse technologies that you already know (HTML, CSS and JS) to build professional documents with the power of a modern browser engine.

Grid layout, SVG or WebFont? Whatever works on Chromium works with yakpdf! All bundled in a simple, yet configurable, API that you can call from any language.

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Why Software as a service?

Creating PDF is as easy as printing a webpage in your browser—behind the scenes we do just that!
You could do the same, check out the puppeteer project.

There is a catch though, you have to deploy and maintain your own instances of Chromium, which is known to be greedy for resources.

With a vertical focus on this task, we invested our time perfecting the infrastructure for you.
We rely on AWS cloud to deliver a robust, fast and scalable service.

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A practical HTML to PDF API

Stop yak-shaving, generate a PDF now!

Practical

Simple

Fairly priced

Secure

Reliable

Supported

Practical

Simple

Fairly priced

Secure

Reliable

Supported

Simple Pricing

DEVELOPER

PRO

STARTUP

BUSINESS

Looking for an ENTERPRISE plan?

Simple Pricing

DEVELOPER

PRO

STARTUP

BUSINESS

Looking for an ENTERPRISE plan?

Why HTML-to-PDF?

Why Software as a service?

Any more questions?

A practical
HTML to PDF API

Stop yak-shaving,
generate a PDF now!

Looking for
an ENTERPRISE plan?