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PDF.co PDF Merging & Splitting API

The PDF Merging & Splitting API from PDF.co — 4 operation(s) for pdf merging & splitting.

PDF.co PDF Merging & Splitting API is one of 10 APIs that PDF.co publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include PDF Merging & Splitting. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.pdf.co.

4 operations 4 paths 16 schemas 4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.0
Server
https://api.pdf.co
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

PDF.co PDF Merging & Splitting API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as x-api-key (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

PDF Merging & Splitting 4
POST
/v1/pdf/merge
Merge PDF
post_v1_pdf_merge body → 200400401402403404408429
POST
/v1/pdf/merge2
Merge Various Document Type
post_v1_pdf_merge2 body → 200400401402403404408429
POST
/v1/pdf/split
Split PDF
post_v1_pdf_split body → 200400401402403404408429
POST
/v1/pdf/split2
Split PDF by Text Search
post_v1_pdf_split2 body → 200400401402403404408429

Schemas 16

The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

url
string
URL to the source file [url attribute](/api-reference/url-input-and-request-limits).
name
string
File name for generated output.
timeout
number
Timeout for output links in seconds
inline
boolean
Set to true to return results inside the response. Otherwise, the endpoint will return a URL to the output file generated.
async
boolean
Set async to true for long processes to run in the background, API will then return a jobId which you can use with the [Background Job Check endpoint](/api-ref…
pages1
string
Page indices/ranges (1-based). Same syntax as PagesBase0 but first page is 1; !1 is last page.
httppassword
string
HTTP auth password if required to access source URL.
lang
string
Set the language for OCR (text from image) to use for scanned PDF, PNG, and JPG documents input when extracting text. see [Language Support](/api-reference/lan…
casesensitive
boolean
Set to false to don't use case-sensitive search.
searchstring
string
The string to search.
file
string
The path to the local file to be uploaded.
password
string
Password for the PDF file.
profiles
string
Profiles are used configure extra options for specific API endpoints and may be unique to an API. For more information, see [Profiles](/api-reference/profiles)…
regexsearch
boolean
Set to true to enable regular expression search for the searchString(s) parameter.
httpusername
string
HTTP auth user name if required to access source URL.
expiration
number
Sets the expiration time for the output link, in minutes. After this period, generated output file(s) are automatically deleted from [PDF.co Temporary Files St…

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

pdf-co-pdf-merging-splitting-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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