What do you use to make PDFs? What problems do you have?

• mPDF

  18 4,264 7.1 PHP

  PHP library generating PDF files from UTF-8 encoded HTML

  

We use mPDF which generates PDF files from UTF-8 encoded HTML. Works a treat for us.

• Dompdf

  17 10,252 8.4 PHP

  HTML to PDF converter for PHP

  

https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf worked fine so far and is plain PHP, but my use cases have been quite simple so far.

• WorkOS

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• KnpSnappyBundle

  2 1,215 5.3 PHP

  Easily create PDF and images in Symfony by converting html using webkit

  

• FPDI

  1 1,002 7.8 PHP

  FPDI is a collection of PHP classes facilitating developers to read pages from existing PDF documents and use them as templates in FPDF.

  

fpdi https://github.com/Setasign/FPDI in case when complex PDF need to have data added so it easier just put text over finished document

• browserless

  21 7,842 9.8 TypeScript

  Deploy headless browsers in Docker. Run on our cloud or bring your own. Free for non-commercial uses.

  

Nice! I also tried https://github.com/browserless/chrome

• browsershot

  12 4,669 8.3 PHP

  Convert HTML to an image, PDF or string

  

https://github.com/spatie/browsershot or any other package which uses puppeteer / headless chrome. Found this to be the best solution when compared with all the other pdf tools. This alongside with the CSS print module polyfill https://github.com/pagedjs/pagedjs makes working with PDFs a breeze.

• pagedjs

  3 745 5.1 HTML

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

  

https://github.com/spatie/browsershot or any other package which uses puppeteer / headless chrome. Found this to be the best solution when compared with all the other pdf tools. This alongside with the CSS print module polyfill https://github.com/pagedjs/pagedjs makes working with PDFs a breeze.

• InfluxDB

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• serverless-pdf-generator

  1 57 0.0 JavaScript

  Serverless PDF generator

I use this: https://github.com/mnapoli/serverless-pdf-generator

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