PDF API for Generating and Managing Documents

Add PDF functionality without building every feature from scratch. PDFGate helps you generate PDFs, work with forms, apply watermarks, secure documents, and prepare files for signing through one reliable REST API.

720,000+Documents processed monthly
1,300+Developers using the API
1.6sAverage processing time
99.9%Uptime

API Features

Explore the core API features available for building, automating, and managing document processes in one place.

HTML to PDF

Convert responsive HTML and URLs into high-quality PDFs that look exactly as intended. Perfect for invoices, reports, and any dynamically generated document.

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Watermark PDFs

Add custom watermarks to your PDFs for branding, security, or confidentiality. Supports both text and image watermarks with full control over position and opacity.

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Encrypt and Protect PDFs

Secure your PDFs with password protection and permission settings to prevent unauthorized access, editing, or printing.

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Compress PDF

Reduce file size without losing quality, ensuring faster downloads and smoother document sharing.

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Flatten PDF Forms

Flatten fillable PDFs to make form fields permanent and uneditable, ideal for finalized documents that need to remain unchanged.

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Extract PDF Form Data

Easily extract user-submitted form data from PDFs in a structured format, ready for storage or further processing in your applications.

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Digital Signature

Programmatically send documents for signing, track recipient status, and receive signed files with audit logs.

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Webhooks

Receive real-time event notifications for document workflows. Webhooks currently power digital signature events, allowing you to track signing progress and final document completion.

Webhooks

Choose the integration style that fits your stack

Use PDFGate with your application, automation tools, or AI systems through SDKs, no-code platforms, and the MCP server.

REST API & SDKs

Add PDF capabilities directly to your application using the REST API or language-specific SDKs.

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No-code platforms

Automate document tasks through supported platforms without building custom backend logic.

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MCP server

Connect AI assistants and agent platforms to generate, process, and manage documents through natural-language instructions.

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