Prompt
What should I use for PDF APIs with webhooks and retries?
Latest observation
If you need PDF APIs with webhooks and retry support, the best choice depends on whether you want:
- PDF generation/conversion
- Reliable event delivery via webhooks
- Built-in retries / idempotency
- Ease of integration
Good options
1. PSPDFKit
- Strong PDF processing toolkit
- Good for viewing, editing, annotations, forms
- More of a PDF platform than a simple conversion API
- Better if you need rich PDF workflows
2. PDF.co
- Broad PDF API suite: merge, split, convert, OCR, forms
- Supports webhook-style async workflows for long-running jobs
- Useful if you want a general-purpose API
3. DocRaptor
- Great for HTML → PDF
- Reliable for server-side document generation
- Supports asynchronous processing patterns; webhooks may require custom orchestration depending on your setup
4. CloudConvert
- Strong for file conversion, including PDF-related transformations
- Has webhooks and robust job retries/retryable workflows
- Good if PDF is part of a broader file-conversion pipeline
5. Apryse (formerly PDFTron)
- Enterprise-grade PDF SDK/API
- Strong for complex workflows and document processing
- Best for heavier PDF use cases
If webhooks + retries are your priority
Consider using a provider that supports:
- Async jobs
- Webhook callbacks
- Idempotency keys
- Retry policies
- Signed webhook payloads
Among common API tools, CloudConvert is often a solid pick for webhook-based processing, while PDF.co is convenient for broad PDF tasks.
My quick recommendation
- Need simple PDF operations + webhooks: PDF.co
- Need robust file conversion with retries/webhooks: CloudConvert
- Need advanced PDF editing/viewing/features: Apryse or PSPDFKit
- Need HTML to PDF at scale: DocRaptor
If you want, I can also give you a side-by-side comparison table of the top PDF APIs for webhooks, retries, pricing, and features.
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