Gotenberg is a Docker-based stateless API for PDF generation from HTML and Markdown files.
To get started, configure Docker compose and run the docker-compose up command.
version: '3.8'
services:
gotenberg:
image: gotenberg/gotenberg:7
ports:
- 3000:3000
API is available on http://localhost:3000 address.
Run the following commands to generate PDFs
- from the given URL
curl \
--request POST 'http://localhost:3000/forms/chromium/convert/url' \
--form 'url="https://sparksuite.github.io/simple-html-invoice-template/"' \
--form 'pdfFormat="PDF/A-1a"' \
-o curl-url-response.pdf
- from the given HTML file
curl \
--request POST 'http://localhost:3000/forms/chromium/convert/html' \
--form 'files=@"./index.html"' \
--form 'pdfFormat="PDF/A-1a"' \
-o curl-html-response.pdf
PDF/A-1a format is used for the long-term preservation of electronic documents, ensuring that documents can be accessed and read even as technology changes.
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Top comments (5)
I wonder if you ever try it using port other than 3000, becouse you know I use react in that port
other ports like 3001 can be used by changing the docker-compose configuration to 3001:3000
Gonna try it, thanks
Is the demo for using the API with fetch still available?
Yes, I added you access to Demos repository, you should get an invite via e-mail