What is WebPDF?
WebPDF is a robust API designed for manipulating PDF files. It supports a wide range of tasks from basic operations like extracting images, text, merging, or splitting files to more advanced functions such as compressing, applying OCR (Optical Character Recognition), and converting between different formats. Additionally, WebPDF can generate PDFs from live websites or HTML files.
Core Functions
Extract images and text
Merge and split files
Compress PDFs
Apply OCR
Convert between formats
Generate PDFs from live sites or HTML files
Use Cases & Applications
Generate PDF documents directly from web pages, making it easier to archive online content or distribute digital reports.
Convert large PDF documents into smaller, more manageable pieces, which is useful for organizing and distributing legal or financial documents.
Apply OCR to scanned PDFs to make their text searchable and editable, improving accessibility and usability in industries like healthcare and finance.
Automate the creation of invoices, reports, and other business documents by generating PDFs from HTML templates, streamlining administrative processes.
Extract specific sections from large PDFs for easy sharing and distribution, particularly beneficial in academic settings where researchers might need to share individual chapters or articles.