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PDFShift Convert API

The Convert API from PDFShift — 4 operation(s) for convert.

PDFShift Convert API is one of 8 APIs that PDFShift publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Convert. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 4 operations across 4 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.pdfshift.io/v3.

4 operations 4 paths 11 schemas 4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://api.pdfshift.io/v3
Authentication
API Key
Contact
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

PDFShift Convert API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-API-Key (apiKeyHeader). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKeyHeader — Authenticate your account by including your secret key in API requests. You can manage your API keys in the [Dashboard](https://app.pdfshift.io/dashboard/). Au…

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.

Convert 4
POST
/convert/pdf
Convert to PDF
1 param body → 200202400401403408429500
POST
/convert/png
Convert to PNG
1 param body → 200202400401403408429500
POST
/convert/jpeg
Convert to JPEG
1 param body → 200202400401403408429500
POST
/convert/webp
Convert to WEBP
1 param body → 200202400401403408429500

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ConvertForm (23 properties), WatermarkForm (12 properties), ImageConvertForm (7 properties), ProtectionForm (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

WebhookForm
object
4 properties 1 required
Errors
object
3 properties
ConvertForm
object
23 properties 1 required
ProtectionForm
object
6 properties
CookieForm
object
4 properties 2 required
Error
object
3 properties
ImageConvertForm
object
7 properties
MarginForm
object
4 properties
BasicAuthForm
object
2 properties
WatermarkForm
object
12 properties
CustomHeaderFooter
object
3 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

pdfshift-convert-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs PDFShift publishes across the network.

PDFShift account API
PDFShift credits API
PDFShift details API
PDFShift Invoices API
PDFShift Logs API
PDFShift templates API
PDFShift usage API
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