Best HTML to PDF libraries for Node.js

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  • puppeteer

    Node.js API for Chrome

  • Puppeteer is a Node.js library developed by Google that provides a high-level API for controlling headless (or full) Chrome or Chromium browsers. It is the most popular open-source HTML-to-PDF converter, supporting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

  • PDFKit

    A JavaScript PDF generation library for Node and the browser

  • PDFkit is one of the oldest and most well-established PDF libraries in the JavaScript ecosystem; it is still well-maintained, and regularly updated. This library is a popular option for creating and manipulating PDF documents in a server-side environment, typically using Node.js. It allows you to programmatically generate PDF files by defining each page's content, layout, and formatting.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • jsPDF

    Client-side JavaScript PDF generation for everyone.

  • jsPDF is a popular JavaScript PDF generator that allows users to generate PDF files in the web browser dynamically. The library is well-maintained, stable, easy to use, and has rich documentation.

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