For developers & teamsPDF generation made simple

PDF generation
for developers

Build beautiful PDF templates with a visual editor.
Render them via API. Your business team designs, your API delivers.

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~5 min to integrate~300ms avg generation5 starter templatesAny language

One POST. One PDF.

Works with any language — TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, PHP, cURL, and anything that can send an HTTP request.

const res = await fetch('https://pdfsend.up.railway.app/api/v1/render', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer ps_live_xxxxx',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    template_id: 'invoice',
    data: {
      company: 'Acme Corp',
      amount: '$1,500.00',
      date: '2026-03-06'
    }
  })
})

const pdf = await res.blob() // That's it.
Response: application/pdf — 142KB — 312ms

Design. Connect. Generate.

From template to PDF in three steps.

1

Design your template

Visual editor anyone can use — or HTML for full control

2

Connect your API key

One line of config, Bearer auth

3

Generate PDFs

Single POST request, PDF in ~300ms

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

A complete PDF pipeline — editor, preview, API, logs — all included.

Monaco Code Editor

Full HTML editor with syntax highlighting and Handlebars autocompletion. For when your team needs full control.

Visual Editor

Edit templates visually — no code required. Perfect for business teams who need to update designs without waiting on developers.

Live Preview

See your PDF render in real-time as you type. Accurate page dimensions and margins.

6 PDF Formats

A4, Letter, landscape, square, or fully custom. Configurable margins, fonts, and background.

REST API

Bearer auth, OpenAPI 3.1 spec, interactive docs. Works with any language — TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, PHP, cURL.

Generation Logs

Full history — status, duration, file size. Filterable and cursor-paginated.

PDFSend vs the alternatives

All-in-one with 5-minute integration vs building from scratch or paying per document.

PDFSendDIY PuppeteerPDFMonkey
Setup time~5 minutesHours of config~30 minutes
Template editorCode + visual editorBuild your ownBasic
Live previewYesBuild your ownPartial
Non-technical editingVisual editor — no codeCode onlyBasic editor
API docsOpenAPI 3.1Write your ownBasic
Usage limitsGenerousNone20-5,000/mo
Language supportAny (REST API)Node.js onlyLimited SDKs
Integration time~5 minutesDays to weeks~30 minutes
MaintenanceManagedAll on youManaged

Ready to generate your first PDF?

Developers set up the API. Business teams own the templates. Everyone wins.

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