Image to PDF / Command Line Guide

Overview

This page serves as a guide on using PDFCrowd API to convert images to PDF from the command line.

Installation

  1. Download pdfcrowd-6.5.0-python.zip.
  2. Extract the archive and run the following commands:
    cd pdfcrowd-6.5.0
pip install .
Clone pdfcrowd-python from Github and install the tools: 
git clone https://github.com/pdfcrowd/pdfcrowd-python
cd pdfcrowd-python
pip install .

Quick Start

Below are examples to help you quickly get started with the API. Explore our additional examples for more insights. 

image2pdf -user-name "your_username" -api-key "your_apikey" \
    "https://pdfcrowd.com/static/images/logo.png" > "logo.pdf"

Authentication

Troubleshooting

  • If you are receiving an error, refer to the API Status Codes for more information.
  • Use -debug-log to obtain detailed information about the conversion process, including load errors, load times, browser console output, etc.
  • Consult the FAQ for answers to common questions.
  • Contact us if you need assistance or if there is a feature you are missing.

User Manual

Refer to the Image to PDF Command Line Reference Manual for a description of all command line options.