CLI tool that builds HTML slide presentations from Markdown (via Remark.js), with a live-reload dev server, Sass-based custom templates, static-site/self-contained-HTML export, presenter-notes stripping, and PDF export through DeckTape integration.
Puppeteer-based (headless Chrome) command-line tool that exports HTML slide presentations to high-quality PDF, with native support for 13 frameworks (reveal.js, impress.js, remark, Bespoke.js, deck.js, etc.) plus a generic mode for others; can also capture slides as PNG/JPG images, export slide ranges, and set PDF metadata.
JavaScriptCLI tool and Node.js API (built on Electron/Chromium) that converts URLs, HTML files, or Markdown files to PDF or PNG, with custom CSS injection, page size/orientation/margin control, print-background support, custom request headers, and batch/concurrent job handling.
JavaScriptNode.js library that renders HTML (local strings or remote URLs) to PDF using headless Chrome/Chromium, or exports as PNG/JPEG/WebP screenshots; supports templated headers/footers, custom HTTP headers, configurable viewport/device-scale, and multiple render-completion triggers (callbacks, DOM events, timers).
JavaScriptNode.js web service that converts HTML (passed as a data URI) into PDF, supporting manual page breaks via CSS `page-break-before: always`.
Client-side (browser-only) library built on html2canvas and jsPDF that converts a webpage, DOM element, or canvas into a PDF entirely in the browser, with configurable margins, page breaks, image quality/type, and a promise-based worker API. Renders content as images, so output text is not selectable/searchable and files can be large.
JavaScriptFast Node.js module (native binding around the C++ PDFWriter/PDFHummus engine) for creating, parsing, and manipulating PDF files and streams.
JavaScriptClient-side JavaScript library for generating PDFs in the browser or Node: configurable paper size/orientation/units, text with 14 standard fonts or custom embedded TTF/Unicode fonts, images, transformation matrices, patterns, and FormObjects; plugin ecosystem adds HTML-to-PDF (via html2canvas) and table generation. Ships as ES module, UMD, or with TypeScript typings. (Originally MrRio/jsPDF, now hosted under github.com/parallax/jsPDF, which the old URL redirects to.)
JavaScriptOpen-source report-rendering platform: design reports with templating engines (e.g. Handlebars) or a visual designer, and render them to PDF, HTML, Excel, DOCX, and other formats; includes user management, a REST API, scheduling, and email delivery. Usable standalone or embedded as a Node.js library.
JavaScriptCLI tool (`md2resume`) that converts a Markdown resume into a responsive HTML page and a PDF version (via wkhtmltopdf), with a watch mode for live-reload editing and Docker support.
PhantomJS-based library that converts HTML to PDF, PNG, or JPEG via a file/stream/buffer API, with paper size, orientation, margin, zoom, and header/footer options.
Command line interface for Paged.js, a free and open source library that paginates content in the browser to produce print-ready PDFs from HTML/CSS.
JavaScriptSet of tools (per its npm registry listing) that convert PDF files to usable formats for data processing: extracting text from searchable PDFs and performing OCR on scanned/image-only PDFs. Note: its GitHub source repository (nisaacson/pdf-extract) now returns 404 — likely deleted or made private; this description is sourced from the published npm package metadata instead.
Dependency-free JavaScript library (works in browsers, Node, Deno, React Native) to create PDFs from scratch or modify existing ones: add/insert/remove/copy pages, draw text (with embedded custom fonts), images (PNG/JPEG), vector graphics and SVG paths; create and fill AcroForm fields (text, checkbox, radio, dropdown) and read/flatten them; embed pages from other PDFs, split and merge documents, add file attachments, and read/set document metadata.
Pure JavaScript, cross-platform module to extract text from PDFs.
JavaScriptA general-purpose, web standards-based platform for parsing and rendering PDFs.
JavaScriptNode.js library/CLI (built on Mozilla's pdf.js engine) that converts PDFs to JSON: extracts text (with position, rotation, styling, color, and font metadata), page layout, and interactive AcroForm field data (text inputs, checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdowns, signature fields); also outputs plain-text files, and runs as a REST service or stream-based parser.
JavaScriptPDF generation library (Node and browser) with an HTML5-canvas-like vector graphics API (paths, SVG path parsing, gradients, transformations), text with line-wrapping and bulleted lists, embedded/subsetted TrueType/OpenType/WOFF/WOFF2 fonts, JPEG/PNG image embedding, tables, annotations (links, notes, highlights), AcroForms, document outlines, encryption with granular permission controls, and Tagged-PDF/PDF-UA accessibility support.
JavaScriptDeclarative, pure-JavaScript (client/server) PDF generation library: text with line-wrapping/alignment, numbered/bulleted lists, page breaks and sections, tables (auto/fixed/star column widths, spanning, repeating headers, multi-column snaking layouts), images and vector graphics, static/dynamic headers and footers, background layers, custom page size/orientation/margins, embedded fonts, table of contents, and PDF metadata.
JavaScriptLightweight JavaScript utility for dynamically embedding PDFs in web pages via an iframe, with automatic detection of inline-PDF browser support, graceful fallback content for unsupported browsers/mobile, base64 PDF handling, and support for Adobe PDF Open Parameters (e.g. linking to a specific page).
JavaScriptFree, registration-free invoice generator (React/Redux Progressive Web App) that creates and previews invoices and exports them as PDFs; works offline and can be installed to a device home screen.
Displays existing PDFs in React apps (built on PDF.js): renders pages via `<Document>`/`<Page>` with canvas, custom, or no rendering; shows outline/table of contents and thumbnails; selectable text and annotation/link layers; form rendering; page rotation and zoom; password-protected PDF handling; JPEG2000 and non-Latin (cMap) support. (Complementary to @react-pdf/renderer, which creates PDFs rather than displaying them.)
JavaScriptCreates PDF files using React components (`Document`, `Page`, `Text`, `View`) with a StyleSheet/flexbox styling API; renders in-browser via `<PDFViewer>` or saves to file/buffer in Node. (Complementary to wojtekmaj/react-pdf, which displays existing PDFs rather than creating them.)
JavaScriptFree, open-source tool (resumake.io) that generated LaTeX resumes and rendered them to PDF without ads, accounts, or data collection. Source preserved on the v2 branch.
Node.js wrapper around PDFtk, Ghostscript, and ImageMagick for PDF manipulation: split/select/reorder/reverse pages, filter even/odd pages, join multiple PDFs, rotate (90/180/270/360°), crop (noted as unreliable), extract text and embedded images, extract metadata/properties, and render pages to PNG at a given DPI.
JavaScriptRuns a precompiled LibreOffice binary inside AWS Lambda to convert documents to PDF (and between other office formats) at low cost, with Terraform examples, a Node.js Lambda handler (with S3 integration), and a Docker setup for compiling LibreOffice yourself.
Node.js module (CLI + API) that extracts text from HTML, PDF, DOC/DOCX, ODT, RTF, XLS/XLSX/XLSB/XLSM, CSV, ODS, PPTX/ODP, XML, Markdown, EPUB, and image formats (PNG/JPG/GIF via Tesseract OCR); wraps external tools (pdftotext, antiword, tesseract, unrtf) and supports password-protected PDFs and configurable OCR language.
JavaScriptOpen-source, IIIF-based media viewer for sharing books, manuscripts, newspapers, film, audio, and 3D objects on the web; renders images, PDFs, audio, video, and 3D files as an embeddable npm package.
JavaScriptMicroservice (Puppeteer/headless Chrome) that converts URLs or posted HTML into PDFs or PNG/JPEG screenshots, with configurable viewport, PDF page size/orientation/margins/scale, header/footer templates, page-range selection, cookies/headers, SPA network-idle waiting, and optional API-key auth; deployable via Heroku or Docker.
Vue 2 component for displaying PDFs from URLs, file paths, or binary data: page navigation, 90°-increment rotation, password-protected PDF handling, per-page or range printing, load-progress tracking, text extraction/selection, clickable internal links, and rendering multiple page instances at once.
OCR/document-ingestion library (Node/TypeScript and Python implementations) that converts PDFs, Word/Excel/PowerPoint files, and images to page images, then sends each to a vision-language model (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Google Gemini, or Vertex AI) to produce Markdown, preserving tables/charts; supports structured JSON-schema extraction, page selection, concurrent processing, and orientation/edge correction.
JavaScriptFramework-agnostic (with Vue/React support) web PDF preview plugin built on PDF.js: touch gestures (pinch-zoom, double-tap, scrolling), selectable/searchable text layer, annotations (highlights, freetext, ink, stamps, signatures), password-protected PDF support, page caching for large files, print support, and a sandbox mode blocking JS injection/XSS.
JavaScriptNode.js module for creating, reading, and modifying PDF files and streams — a drop-in replacement for HummusJS built on the same underlying PDF-Writer/PDFHummus C++ engine.
JavaScriptNode.js/browser library that merges multiple PDF documents (or selected parts/pages of them) into a single new PDF.
JavaScriptNode.js module that converts PDF files into image buffers (PNG) without touching the filesystem.
JavaScriptNode.js utility for converting PDF pages to image formats, with output directly to file, base64, or buffer.
JavaScriptSimple async Node.js PDF text reader (built on PDF.js) that extracts text along with each item's x/y position on the page.
JavaScriptPlugin for PDFKit that inserts SVG graphics into PDF documents generated with PDFKit.
JavaScript-only SVG-to-PDF conversion utility that runs in the browser, built on top of jsPDF.
JavaScriptLibrary for creating PDF documents directly from React components in the browser.
JavaScriptNode.js library that reads text from PDFs and parses tabular data with automatic column detection and rule-based parsing.
JavaScriptPDF generation library targeting both server- and client-side JavaScript. (Not to be confused with Mozilla's PDF.js, a PDF rendering/viewing engine — this is an unrelated, same-named PDF-creation library.)
JavaScriptjsPDF plugin for generating PDF tables: parses existing HTML tables via CSS selectors or builds tables from JavaScript data (head/body/foot), with striped/grid/plain themes, custom colors/fonts/alignment, colspan/rowspan, automatic or manual page breaks (including horizontal breaks for wide tables), and lifecycle hooks for custom styling.
JavaScriptZotero plugin that translates PDFs, EPubs, webpages, metadata, annotations, and notes via 20+ pluggable translation services: popup translation on text selection, adding translations to annotation comments, translating item titles/abstracts, single-word dictionary lookups, sentence-by-sentence mode, and a standalone multi-service comparison window.
JavaScriptReact Native PDF viewer component: loads PDFs from URLs, local files, assets, blob data, or base64 (with optional caching); page jumping, page-by-page or continuous scrolling, pinch/double-tap zoom, and password-protected PDF handling. Uses PDFKit on iOS, PDFium on Android, and a native implementation on Windows; also supports Expo via a config plugin.
JavaScriptTypeScript PDF generation toolkit for Node.js and browsers: generates PDFs from simple JSON templates, includes a WYSIWYG template designer and a PDF viewer component, plus CLI tools for template validation, diagnostics, and image-based layout inspection.
JavaScriptDisplays and inspects individual text boxes within PDF documents by converting them to pdf2xml format (via poppler-utils) and rendering the boxes with D3.js in a browser — useful for examining OCR-processed 'sandwich' PDFs before extraction. Companion tool to pdftabextract, letting you view the row/column grids it detects.