Archive for January, 2019


API2PDF and HIPAA Compliance for PDF Generation

January 31st, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Intro HIPAA is a US law that governs data privacy and security of confidential medical patient records. Breach of HIPAA could yield immense fines and punishment. It is of utmost seriousness and organizations go to great lengths to ensure they are HIPAA compliant. We recognize that medical technology relies on PDF generation, and we receive […]

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Api2Pdf Feature Announcement: Delete PDFs on Command!

January 26th, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Until now, API2PDF only stored your PDF for 24 hours and then the PDF will delete itself. This is great for most customers. However, by far, our most requested feature is the ability to delete the PDF right away. This is important for customers who have very high security needs around their PDFs. We are […]

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[Solved] Access denied | v2018.api2pdf.com used Cloudflare to restrict access

January 23rd, 2019 / by api2pdf /

This post is for individuals who are trying to connect to API2PDF via code. Depending on how you are connecting to API2PDF, or any service that is behind Cloudflare really, you might find that you are getting an error like so: Access denied | v2018.api2pdf.com used Cloudflare to restrict access. The owner of this website (v2018.api2pdf.com) […]

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ActivePDF Alternative for PDF Generation

January 19th, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Intro ActivePDF is a popular PDF manipulation product for .NET developers. They offer a suite of products, which among them, allow you to manipulate / edit existing PDFs, generate new PDFs, convert HTML to PDFs, extract data out of existing PDFs, compression, and converting PDFs to images just to name a few. It’s a powerful […]

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Aspose Alternative to PDF Generation

January 19th, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Intro Aspose PDF is a popular product for PDF creation and manipulation. Among the features it boasts include extracting text from PDFs, modifying the content of PDFs, and converting PDFs to any number of file formats. Add or remove watermarks, populate form field data, add headings and tables of contents. The list goes on. All […]

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Crystal Reports Alternative for PDF generation

January 19th, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Intro Crystal Reports is a product offered by SAP. The positives of this product is that it allows you, likely a small business, to connect to an existing data source, and then design how you want your output report to look like. It can export your design to PDF or over a dozen other popular […]

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Api2Pdf releases java client library to convert HTML to PDF and more!

January 9th, 2019 / by api2pdf /

Intro Since we released Api2Pdf, we have received many requests for a java client library. It’s been on our to-do list, but we just hadn’t gotten around to it yet. We have previous released libraries and SDKs for PHP, Python, C#, and node. You can now convert HTML to PDF with java using our java […]

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