API2PDF
PDF generation API for HTML and URL conversion, page reordering, merging, extraction, optimization, and barcode rendering.
Useful for document pipelines that build PDFs with headers and footers, merge or extract pages, optimize file size, and render barcodes or thumbnails.
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What Snow can do with API2PDF
These are the API2PDF operations Snow and the apps you build with it can run. Sign in to choose which ones Snow may run without asking.
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Look at your data without changing it.
- Check API Status
Tool to check the health status of the API2PDF service. Use when you need to verify if the API is available and responding. This endpoint does not require authentication and returns a simple status indicator.
- Generate Barcode or QR Code
Tool to generate barcodes or QR codes using Zebra Crossing (ZXING). Use when you need a barcode or QR code image from text values.
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Add something new to your account.
- Add Header Footer
Convert HTML to PDF with customizable headers and footers using Headless Chrome. Use for generating reports, invoices, or documents with consistent page numbering, titles, dates, or branding on every page.
- Extract PDF Pages
Tool to extract specific pages from a PDF document. Use when you need only certain pages from a larger PDF file. Provide a URL to the source PDF and optionally a page range (0-indexed, end exclusive). Returns a URL to the extracted PDF.
- LibreOffice PDF to HTML
Tool to convert a PDF document to HTML using LibreOffice. Use when you need HTML output of a PDF file (experimental; images may be excluded).
- LibreOffice Thumbnail
Tool to generate a thumbnail image of a document using LibreOffice. Use when you need a quick visual preview of a PDF or Office file's first page.
- Merge PDFs
Merge multiple PDF documents into a single PDF file. Provide a list of publicly accessible PDF URLs, and they will be combined in the order specified. The merged PDF is available via a download URL for 24 hours.
- Optimize PDF
Tool to optimize a PDF document to reduce file size while maintaining quality. Use when you need to minimize storage or bandwidth for an existing PDF.
- Reorder PDF Pages
Reorder pages of a PDF document by specifying a new page sequence. Provide a URL to the source PDF and a list of zero-based page indices in the desired order. For example, to reverse a 3-page PDF, use pages=
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Remove something. This often cannot be undone.
- Delete PDF
Delete a previously generated PDF from API2PDF storage by its response ID. By default, API2PDF automatically deletes PDFs after 24 hours. Use this tool when you need to immediately remove a PDF for security or cleanup purposes. The response_id parameter is the ResponseId returned from any PDF generation operation (e.g., merge, convert HTML to PDF, etc.).
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