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HTML to PDF APIs

HTML to PDF APIs turn HTML files or web addresses into PDF files; the choice depends on input sources, document features, and where the service runs.

Use the board to compare free plans, starting prices, template data merge, bulk generation, fillable forms, and input sources. Marks show an API, open-source code, or a free tier to try.

  • 41 platforms
  • 3 with a public API on this page
  • 23 with a free tier
  • Checked 29 Sept 2026
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    BrowserlessBrowserless

    Open-source browser automation service with free access and paid annual plans starting at $25 monthly.

    6.5 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $25/mo
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    SelectPdfSelectPdf

    PDF conversion API for URLs or HTML with page layout, bookmarks, merging, and text tools.

    6.4 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $19/mo
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    CraftMyPDFCraftMyPDF

    Cloud web and API service generates PDFs; free plan, paid plans from $29 monthly.

    6.3 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $29/mo
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    PDFMonkeyPDFMonkey

    Cloud PDF service with browser templates, JSON merging, bulk jobs, and versioned designs.

    6.3 APIOpenFree Free tier · from €5/mo
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    PDFmyURLPDFmyURL

    PDFmyURL converts web pages, URLs, and raw HTML into PDF documents, and can export complete websites as PDFs.

    6.1 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    Anvil PDF Generation APIAnvil

    The API generates PDFs on demand by converting HTML and CSS or Markdown to PDF.

    6.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $99/mo
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    DocRaptorArtifex Software Inc.

    Cloud web and API service generates PDFs; free plan, paid plans from $15 monthly.

    6.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $15/mo
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    PDF APIPDF API

    Cloud PDF API rendering HTML or templates with data, layout controls, and temporary links.

    6.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from €15/mo
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    DynamicPDF Cloud APIdpdf.io

    Cloud API creates or edits PDFs from HTML, Word, images, or templates, with forms and encryption.

    6.0 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $19.95/mo
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    HTMLPDF.devhtmlpdf.dev

    HTML-to-PDF API and web playground for raw HTML or public URLs, with browser previews.

    6.0 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $19/mo
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    PDF.coArtifex Software, Inc.

    PDF web and API service for compression and format conversion with adjustable processing.

    5.9 APIOpenFree From $8.99/mo
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    Cloudflare Browser Renderingdevelopers.cloudflare.com

    Cloud browser API renders pages or HTML into PDFs, screenshots, Markdown, links, and structured data.

    5.9 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    DocuQueuedocuqueue.com

    REST API generates PDFs from web content, templates, or forms, with batches up to 50 and webhooks.

    5.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
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    KimiDockimidoc.com

    HTML-to-PDF REST API for business documents, templates, batches, controls, and webhooks.

    5.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
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    PDF4.devpdf4.dev

    Hosted PDF API for Handlebars templates, visual editing, presets, and data batches.

    5.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $29/mo
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    CloudConvert HTML to PDF APIcloudconvert.com

    API converts HTML or URLs with Chrome, layout controls, webhooks, and cloud storage connections.

    5.8 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    Docamaticdocamatic.com

    API renders HTML or URLs, fills JSON templates, edits PDFs, and creates website screenshots.

    5.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
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    Formfeedformfeed.dev

    Formfeed turns JSON into PDFs and images using templates, and also supports tagged Word and PowerPoint files.

    5.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from €19/mo
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    pdf noodlepdfnoodle.com

    PDF template tool with AI assistance, visual rules, data fields, integrations, and an API.

    5.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $35/mo
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    cloudlayer.iocloudlayer.io

    Cloud API renders documents, starts at $49 monthly, includes a 30-day trial, and connects to Zapier.

    5.7 APIOpenFree From $49/mo
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    Glyfaglyfa.dev

    API renders HTML templates and JSON as invoices, receipts, contracts, or reports using Chromium.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $19/mo
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    Posibooposiboo.com

    PDF API creating business documents from templates, data, or web pages synchronously or by webhook.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    RenderKitrenderkit.tech

    RenderKit provides a REST API that turns URLs or raw HTML into screenshots, PDFs, or clean markdown.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
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    ScreenshotOnescreenshotone.com

    ScreenshotOne is a website rendering API that turns web pages into screenshots, PDFs, and videos.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $17/mo
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    Doppiodoppio.sh

    Managed Chromium API makes PDFs or PNG screenshots from HTML, URLs, and templates.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $16/mo

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How to choose

Which input sources does it support?

Check the input-sources field for support that matches your workflow, such as HTML files or URLs.

CloudConvert HTML to PDF API explicitly converts HTML files and URLs; other tools may list different inputs, so confirm before connecting an app.

Which PDF features should you compare?

Compare template data merge, bulk generation, and fillable forms against the documents you need to produce.

Template data merge inserts changing information into a fixed design. Bulk generation creates document batches, while fillable forms leave fields for later entry.

Where does it need to run?

Choose a platform that fits your setup: API, web, or self-hosted options appear on the board.

An API is a connection that lets another app send requests. A web option runs through a browser, while self-hosted software runs on infrastructure you manage.

What does an HTML to PDF API cost?

Compare the free-plan mark, free-trial terms, and paid starting price shown for a service.

API2PDF lists plans from $1 per month without a free plan. DocRaptor has a free plan with paid plans from $15 per month, while cloudlayer.io lists $49 per month and a 30-day trial.

Questions

What is an HTML to PDF API?

It is a service that accepts HTML content or URLs and returns PDF files for another app to use.

Which HTML to PDF APIs have a free plan?

The board marks free plans where providers publish them. Adobe PDF Services API, Anvil PDF Generation API, APITemplate.io, Browserless, and DocRaptor are examples.

Can I self-host an HTML to PDF API?

Self-hosted is a platform option on the board. Cloudmersive HTML to PDF API lists both API and self-hosted platforms.

What should I compare besides price?

Compare input sources, template data merge, bulk generation, fillable forms, platform options, and the API, open-source, and free-tier marks.

Which services offer a free trial?

Free-trial status is shown separately from free plans. cloudlayer.io lists a 30-day trial; check the listing for the current terms of other services.

Some top positions on this board can be paid placements, standing where they were sold. The facts on each platform are not for sale. How we rank · Disclosure