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Adobe Creative Cloud PDF Operations API

Create, convert, and manipulate PDF documents.

Adobe Creative Cloud PDF Operations API is one of 24 APIs that Adobe Creative Cloud publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include PDF Operations. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, an API reference, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 6 operations across 6 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://cc-libraries.adobe.io/api/v1.

6 operations 6 paths 0 schemas 6 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://firefly-api.adobe.io/v2
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Adobe Creative Cloud PDF Operations API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). An API key is passed in the header as x-api-key (apiKey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 6 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

PDF Operations 6

Create, convert, and manipulate PDF documents.

POST
/operation/createpdf
Adobe Creative Cloud Create PDF
createPdf body → 201
POST
/operation/exportpdf
Adobe Creative Cloud Export PDF
exportPdf body → 201
POST
/operation/compresspdf
Adobe Creative Cloud Compress PDF
compressPdf body → 201
POST
/operation/ocr
Adobe Creative Cloud OCR PDF
ocrPdf body → 201
POST
/operation/protectpdf
Adobe Creative Cloud Protect PDF
protectPdf body → 201
POST
/operation/htmltopdf
Adobe Creative Cloud HTML to PDF
htmlToPdf body → 201

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adobe-creative-cloud-pdf-operations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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