url-to-pdf-api vs puppeteer-dart

url-to-pdf-api

Web page PDF/PNG rendering done right. Self-hosted service for rendering receipts, invoices, or any content. (by alvarcarto)

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puppeteer-dart

A Dart library to automate the Chrome browser over the DevTools Protocol. This is a port of the Puppeteer API (by xvrh)

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url-to-pdf-api		puppeteer-dart
	Project
3	Mentions	1
6,969	Stars	216
0.2%	Growth	-
1.4	Activity	7.8
3 months ago	Latest Commit	16 days ago
HTML	Language	Dart
MIT License	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License

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url-to-pdf-api

Posts with mentions or reviews of url-to-pdf-api. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Is it safe to put a potentially unsafe application in a docker container in a server?
1 project | /r/docker | 27 Jul 2021

I've been developing an application that uses url-to-pdf-api, which is basically an api for puppetteer js.
PDF generator for Vue that allows text selection and generates exactly as the render
1 project | /r/vuejs | 9 Jun 2021

What I do is I have a secret url that renders the pdf, then internally I use this to make the pdf. You can install it separately on your internal servers and just proxy the urls that generate the pdf.
Generating Pdf documents in React
1 project | dev.to | 9 Nov 2020

Using this library, you can easily set up a microservice which will take the required URL as a query parameter, along with page size & various other customization options. You can find the library here

puppeteer-dart

Posts with mentions or reviews of puppeteer-dart. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-17.

What kind of stuff can one build with Dart(other than flutter apps)?
5 projects | /r/dartlang | 17 Apr 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing url-to-pdf-api and puppeteer-dart you can also consider the following projects:

pdf2htmlEX - Convert PDF to HTML without losing text or format.

scrapy.dart - Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for dart and Flutter

puppeteer-extra - 💯 Teach puppeteer new tricks through plugins.

dart-sass - The reference implementation of Sass, written in Dart.

pagedjs - Display paginated content in the browser and generate print books using web technology

web_scraper - A very basic web scraper implementation to scrap html elements from a web page.

pyppeteer - Headless chrome/chromium automation library (unofficial port of puppeteer)

Flutter - Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond

excalibur - A web interface to extract tabular data from PDFs

simple-html-invoice-template - A modern, clean, and very simple responsive HTML invoice template

markdown-themeable-pdf - ARCHIVED. NOT MAINTAINED. Themeable Markdown Converter (Print to PDF, HTML, JPEG or PNG)

p2. - 💖 DocumentSpark - Simple secure document viewing server. Converts a document to a picture of its pages. Content disarm and reconstruction. CDR. Formerly p2. [Moved to: https://github.com/dosyago/documentspark]