OpenPDF Alternatives

OpenPDF is described as 'Free Java library for creating and editing PDF files with a LGPL and MPL open source license. OpenPDF is based on a fork of iText' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to OpenPDF for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best OpenPDF alternative is htmldocs, which is free. Other great apps like OpenPDF are Document Cyborg, PDFium, HTML2PDF and Pdfcrowd.

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OpenPDF alternatives page was last updated Jan 18, 2024
  1. htmldocs icon
     5 likes

    An online document editor for creating and automating generation of PDF documents from HTML/CSS. No installation required, REST API, and free to use. Hundreds of templates from invoices, reports, resumes, legal documents, and more.

    43 htmldocs alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    htmldocs Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  REST API
    3.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
    4.  Document templates
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    htmldocs VS OpenPDF

    Is htmldocs a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • htmldocs is the most popular SaaS alternative to OpenPDF.

    • htmldocs is the most popular free alternative to OpenPDF.

    • htmldocs is Free and ProprietaryOpenPDF is Free and Open Source
  2. Document Cyborg icon
     7 likes

    Easily save a web page as a document (PDF, WORD, EPUB, ODT, RTF or Text).

    26 Document Cyborg alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Online

    Document Cyborg Features

    1.  Save web page for offline use
    2.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    Document Cyborg VS OpenPDF

    Is Document Cyborg a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • Document Cyborg is the most popular Web-based alternative to OpenPDF.

    • Document Cyborg is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenPDF.

    • Document Cyborg is Paid and ProprietaryOpenPDF is Free and Open Source
  3. PDFium icon
     1 like

    PDFium is Google's PDF generation and rendering library. It's used in Chrome for displaying PDFs and print preview and on Android for PDF rendering.

    17 PDFium alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    PDFium VS OpenPDF

    Is PDFium a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • PDFium is the most popular Windows alternative to OpenPDF.

    • PDFium is the most popular Open Source alternative to OpenPDF.

    • PDFium is Free and Open SourceOpenPDF is also Free and Open Source
  4. HTML2PDF icon
     2 likes

    HTML2PDF is a HTML to PDF converter that allows the conversion of valid HTML 4.01 in PDF format, and is distributed under LGPL.

    42 HTML2PDF alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

    HTML2PDF Features

    1.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    HTML2PDF VS OpenPDF

    Is HTML2PDF a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • HTML2PDF is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to OpenPDF.

    • HTML2PDF is Free and ProprietaryOpenPDF is Free and Open Source
  5. Pdfcrowd icon
     3 likes

    Pdfcrowd lets you convert HTML to PDF online. Create PDF from HTML or web pages directly in your browser or in your Python, Ruby, .NET, Java, and PHP apps via our API.

    41 Pdfcrowd alternatives
    Pdfcrowd screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Pdfcrowd Features

    1.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    Pdfcrowd VS OpenPDF

    Is Pdfcrowd a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
  6. HTML to PDF Converter Library for .NET icon
     1 like

    HiQPdf HTML to PDF Converter .NET is a powerful, fast and precise HTML to PDF converter library to convert HTML5, CSS3, SVG, Canvas, JavaScript and Web Fonts to PDF, to quickly create, edit, merge and split PDF...

    18 HTML to PDF Converter Library for .NET alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    HTML to PDF Converter Library for .NET Features

    1.  Create PDF files
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    HTML to PDF Converter Library for .NET VS OpenPDF

    Is this a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
  7. Aspose.PDF for Java icon
     1 like

    Aspose.Pdf is a Java PDF component to create PDF documents without using Adobe Acrobat DC . It supports Floating box, PDF form field, PDF attachments, security, Foot note & end note, Multiple columns document, Table of Contents, List of...

    20 Aspose.PDF for Java alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Aspose.PDF for Java Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Convert images to PDF
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    Aspose.PDF for Java VS OpenPDF

    Is Aspose.PDF for Java a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • Aspose.PDF for Java is the most popular Linux alternative to OpenPDF.

    • Aspose.PDF for Java is Paid and ProprietaryOpenPDF is Free and Open Source
  8. PDFSwitch icon
     5 likes

    Convert any HTML document or URL to PDF with a single API request.

    43 PDFSwitch alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    PDFSwitch Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
    3.  File Sending
    4.  Create PDF files
    5.  Convert URL to PDF
    6.  Export to PDF
    PDFSwitch iconOpenPDF Icon

    PDFSwitch VS OpenPDF

    Is PDFSwitch a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
    • PDFSwitch is the most popular Mac alternative to OpenPDF.

    • PDFSwitch is Free Personal and ProprietaryOpenPDF is Free and Open Source
  9. getPDFapi icon
     1 like

    Writing boilerplate code for generating PDFs is frustrating and time-consuming. https://getpdfapi.com helps you design, customize and generate PDFs for your web-application quickly and easily. From invoices to concert tickets, our graphical, web-based template designer allows...

    15 getPDFapi alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    getPDFapi Features

    1.  Combine PDF
    2.  Create PDF files
    3.  REST API
    4.  API Integration
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    getPDFapi VS OpenPDF

    Is getPDFapi a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
  10. Apache PDFBox icon
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    The Apache PDFBox™ library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents. This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing documents and the ability to extract content from documents.

    23 Apache PDFBox alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Apache PDFBox Features

    1.  Sign PDF files
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    Apache PDFBox VS OpenPDF

    Is Apache PDFBox a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
  11. HTML PDF API icon
     1 like

    HTML PDF API is a cloud service that allows you to convert HTML to PDF using standard technologies (HTML, CSS and JavaScript). Free to try!

    42 HTML PDF API alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    HTML PDF API Features

    1.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    HTML PDF API VS OpenPDF

    Is HTML PDF API a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
  12. SelectPdf icon
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    HTML to PDF API

    http://selectpdf.com offers a REST API that can be used to convert html to pdf in any language with our dedicated web service.

    SAVE AS PDF LINK

    Add 'Convert to PDF' functionality to your site or blog in a very easy way. Just add a link to your web page.

    33 SelectPdf alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    SelectPdf Features

    1.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    SelectPdf VS OpenPDF

    Is SelectPdf a good alternative to OpenPDF?
     
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