PDF.co
PDF.co is an API platform and suite of tools for advanced PDF manipulation, data extraction, and document processing. It handles tasks like PDF generation, editing, conversion, and OCR for various document types.
Price: Freemium
Description
PDF.co provides a comprehensive set of API tools for developers and businesses to automate document-related workflows. It allows users to create, modify, split, merge, and convert PDF documents, extract data using OCR, fill PDF forms, and generate PDFs from templates or HTML. The platform is designed for integration into existing applications and systems, making it suitable for businesses, developers, and IT professionals who need robust, scalable solutions for handling large volumes of documents. Unlike generic PDF editors, PDF.co focuses on programmatic access and automation, offering powerful capabilities for complex data extraction and document generation tasks.
How to Use
1.Sign up for a PDF.co account and obtain your API key.
2.Choose the specific API endpoint for your task (e.g., /v1/pdf/convert/to/text).
3.Send an API request with your document data (e.g., PDF file, URL) and parameters.
4.Receive the processed output from the API (e.g., extracted text, converted file).
5.Integrate the API calls into your application or workflow using provided SDKs or examples.
Use Cases
document automationdata extractionPDF generationform processingworkflow integrationOCR processinginvoice processing
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comprehensive API for diverse PDF and document processing tasks.
- Supports advanced features like OCR, barcode reading, and form filling.
- Scalable for handling large volumes of documents.
- Offers SDKs and integration options for developers.
- Provides secure and reliable document handling.
Cons
- Primarily API-driven, requiring technical knowledge for full utilization.
- Pricing can become significant for high-volume usage.
- The web interface for direct use is more limited compared to its API capabilities.
Pricing
https://pdf.co/pricing
FAQs
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