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| Open HTML to PDF | itext-dotnet | |
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| 5 | 5 | |
| 1,826 | 1,548 | |
| - | 3.5% | |
| 0.0 | 9.5 | |
| 6 months ago | 6 days ago | |
| Java | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Open HTML to PDF
- Launch HN: Onedoc (YC W24) – A better way to create PDFs
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PDF rendering server-side using HTML 5 + CSS 3
I've used OpenHtmlToPdf for years. Combine this with something like Velocity for templating.
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best pdf library to use in 2023?
I would suggest Open HTML to PDF, which is a high-level library to build PDF using HTML strings, so you don't have to learn new complex APIs (assuming you already know HTML and CSS).
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How do you generate PDF reports from HTML?
If you want to generate accessible PDF/UA compliant PDFs, I find https://github.com/danfickle/openhtmltopdf to be the only solution.
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Is Jasper still the best Report Engine?
There is also https://github.com/danfickle/openhtmltopdf/ , which is a fork of flying saucer which has more features and is more actively developed :)
itext-dotnet
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FastPDF Service API (C# .NET) VS itext7-dotnet - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 7 Dec 2023
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ok which one of you made this????
VBA, no, this is 2022. We edit our PDFs with PowerShell. itext7
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iTextSharp C# HTML to PDF Alternative for .NET Core
iTextSharp has been around for at least 6 years, based on an open source Java codebase called iText, and still has somewhat of a Java flavor. Developers who first learned Java may find this library familiar.
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Generate a PDF with dynamic header and footer
iTextSharp
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Full-text-search in PDFs over several folders - ideas?
I haven't done this myself, but for the "searching the content of the PDF files" part of things I'd probably start with looking at this dotNET project and see how easily it lends itself to scripted search in PowerShell.
What are some alternatives?
OpenPDF - OpenPDF is a 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. We welcome contributions from other developers. Please feel free to submit pull-requests and bugreports to this GitHub repository.
PDFsharp - PDFsharp and MigraDoc Foundation for .NET 6 and .NET Framework
flyingsaucer - XML/XHTML and CSS 2.1 renderer in pure Java
iTextSharp.LGPLv2.Core - iTextSharp.LGPLv2.Core is an unofficial port of the last LGPL version of the iTextSharp (V4.1.6) to .NET Core
Apache PDFBox - Mirror of Apache PDFBox
iTextSharp (LGPL / MPL) 4.1.6 for .NET Core - Unofficial .NET Core port of iTextSharp 4.1.6. Last version to be released under the Mozilla Public License and the LGPL.
itext-java - iText for Java represents the next level of SDKs for developers that want to take advantage of the benefits PDF can bring. Equipped with a better document engine, high and low-level programming capabilities and the ability to create, edit and enhance PDF documents, iText can be a boon to nearly every workflow.
library - QuestPDF is an open-source, modern and battle-tested library that can help you with generating PDF documents by offering friendly, discoverable and predictable C# fluent API.
Tabula - Extract tables from PDF files
scryber.core - Scryber.Core is a dotnet html to pdf engine written entirely in C# for creating beautiful flexible, flowing documents from html templates including css styles, data binding, svg drawing and encryption
boxable - Boxable is a library that can be used to easily create tables in pdf documents.