PDF from XLS or CSV

Create PDF from XLS, XLSX or CSV spreadsheet.

Available Methods

[POST] /xls/convert/to/pdf

Go To Samples

[POST] /xls/convert/to/pdf

url required. URL to the source file. Supports links from Google Drive, Dropbox and from built-in PDF.co files storage. For uploading files via API please check Files Upload section. If you are randomly getting Too Many Requests or Access Denied error for your input url, please try to add cache: to enable built-in url caching.
httpusername (optinal) - http auth user name if required to access source url.
httppassword (optinal) - http auth password if required to access source url.
encrypt optional. Enable encryption for output file. Must be one of: true, false.
async optional. Runs processing asynchronously. Returns Use JobId that you may use with /job/check to check state of the processing (possible states: working, failed, aborted and success). Must be one of: true, false.
worksheetIndex optional. default worksheet index (zero by default).
name optional. name of the output file.
expiration (optional). Output link expiration in minutes. Default is 60 (i.e. 60 minutes or 1 hour). After this delay generated output file(s) (if any) will be auto-removed from PDF.co temporary files storage. Max allowed expiration period depends on your current subscription plan. To store permanent input files (e.g. re-usable images, pdf, documents), please use PDF.co built-in Files Storage instead.
profiles optional. Must be a String. You can set additional and extra options using this parameter that allows you to set custom configuration. See profiles samples for examples.
Method: POST
URL: /v1/xls/convert/to/pdf

Query parameters

No query parameters accepted.

Body payload

{
    "url": "https://bytescout-com.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/other/Input.xls"
}

Example responses

/xls/convert/to/pdf

{
    "url": "https://pdf-temp-files.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/25533bda87b3465e8e8d489d6e23403b/Input.pdf?X-Amz-Expires=3600&x-amz-security-token=FwoGZXIvYXdzEGgaDHksDAqw%2FKcvC2zJ4iKBAXCElPxYDMJDksV4mvBcFV4LRCYlZyx933mtf4jvOXh7E4ajPzJB8KjRcdngotG97e1fKUnw2VFIfLV3Bnd47pIL%2F2QMZLBDy3N6ZAAA5Max2DU2QNTi3t5TpEy%2BTTpm1IX2sMtDT9IbKaCGfBfn%2B9fP4hvejyFgEVUGaQHibxgR5iiopvTyBTIo9tVd2zglZtZwYE09DybJipdUk7GW4q5ZKHLy7m87KNpLFFNh0%2BjvFQ%3D%3D&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIA4NRRSZPHIIIV5B6J/20200302/us-west-2/s3/aws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20200302T140735Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-security-token&X-Amz-Signature=49b33fec607f3bf298d24876712a936ffc5de03d7b3e54b6c3b2f0755cbe9b18",
    "pageCount": 1,
    "error": false,
    "status": 200,
    "name": "Input.pdf",
    "remainingCredits": 98467
}

Code Snippet

CURL

curl --location --request POST 'https://api.pdf.co/v1/xls/convert/to/pdf' \
--header 'x-api-key: ' \
--data-raw '{
    "url": "https://bytescout-com.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/other/Input.xls"
}'