PDFGate
Build, customize, and automate PDFs with one simple API
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PDFGate provides an API to generate, edit, secure, and sign PDFs programmatically.
- for
- Developers building document workflows and apps that need PDF creation or e-signatures.
- pricing
- paid · free trial
Key features
- HTML to PDF — Convert HTML pages or URLs into PDFs with a single API call.
- Digital Signatures — Send documents for legally binding electronic signatures with audit trails.
- Watermark & Encryption — Add custom watermarks and password protection to PDFs.
- Data Extraction — Extract form data from submitted PDFs via the API.
- Compression & Flattening — Reduce file size and flatten fillable fields to make forms permanent.
- SDKs & REST API — Client libraries for Node.js, Java, C#, PHP, and Python plus full REST documentation.
Use cases
- Generate invoices or reports from web pages on demand.
- Automate employee onboarding paperwork with fillable forms and e-signatures.
- Extract data from completed PDF forms for downstream processing.
PDFGate pricing
- Personal$9/monthly/month500 conversions
- Starter$20/monthly/month3,000 conversions · 30 digital signatures
- Basic$50/monthly/month10,000 conversions · 200 digital signatures
- Professional$150/monthly/month40,000 conversions · 1,200 digital signatures
- Professional plus$300/monthly/month100,000 conversions · 3,000 digital signatures
PDFGate FAQ
What counts as a conversion?+
A conversion is any successful PDF operation such as generate, flatten, extract data, add fields, watermark, protect, or compress.
Do unused conversions roll over?+
No, conversions reset each month and unused ones expire.
What happens if I exceed my usage limit?+
Extra conversions are billed as overages at the rate defined for your plan.
Is my data stored after conversion?+
By default files are not saved; optional storage can retain files up to 2 years, while dashboard documents are kept until manually deleted.
How does pricing work for digital signatures?+
You are charged only for documents that are successfully signed; sandbox testing is free.
Summarized by DevHunt from pdfgate.com · Oct 1, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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