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Best PDF API Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from PDF API software ranked against PDF API on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    easyPDF Cloud API Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $3.99/mo7.6
    PDF API vs easyPDF Cloud API
  2. 2
    PDF4me API Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux Free7.6
    PDF API vs PDF4me API
  3. 3
    OCR.space Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $30/mo7.5
    PDF API vs OCR.space
  4. 4
    DocRaptorArtifex Software Inc. Free plan apiWeb $15/mo7.0
    PDF API vs DocRaptor
  5. 5
    Aspose.PDF Cloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $30/mo6.9
    PDF API vs Aspose.PDF Cloud
  6. 6
    CraftMyPDF Free plan apiWeb $29/mo6.9
    PDF API vs CraftMyPDF
  7. 7
    DynamicPDF Cloud API Free plan apiWeb $19.95/mo6.9
    PDF API vs DynamicPDF Cloud API
  8. 8
    iLoveAPI Free plan apiWeb Free6.9
    PDF API vs iLoveAPI
  9. 9
    PDFMonkey Free plan apiWeb €5/mo6.9
    PDF API vs PDFMonkey
  10. 10
    pdfRest API Toolkit Cloud Free plan apiWeb $9.99/mo6.9
    PDF API vs pdfRest API Toolkit Cloud
  11. 11
    Apdf Free plan apiWeb $39/mo6.8
    PDF API vs Apdf
  12. 12
    APITemplate.io Free plan Web $19/mo6.8
    PDF API vs APITemplate.io
  13. 13
    Cloudmersive PDF API Free plan apiself-hosted $19.99/mo6.8
    PDF API vs Cloudmersive PDF API
  14. 14
    Nutrient DWS Accessibility API Free plan apiself-hosted $79/mo6.8
    PDF API vs Nutrient DWS Accessibility API
  15. 16
    Adobe PDF Services APIAdobe Free plan Web Free6.6
    PDF API vs Adobe PDF Services API
  16. 17
    PDFShiftSASU PDFShift Free plan Web $24/mo6.6
    PDF API vs PDFShift
  17. 18
    Nutrient Document Web Services Free plan Free6.3
    PDF API vs Nutrient Document Web Services
  18. 19
    PDF Generator APIActual Reports OÜ Free trial apiself-hostedWeb €6.67/mo6.1
    PDF API vs PDF Generator API
  19. 20
    VeryPDF Cloud API Free trial apiWeb $41.66/mo6.1
    PDF API vs VeryPDF Cloud API
  20. 21
    API2PDFAPI2PDF, Inc. Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 6.0
    PDF API vs API2PDF

PDF API alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1easyPDF Cloud API7.6Free plan$3.99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2PDF4me API7.6Free planFreeAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3OCR.space7.5Free plan$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4DocRaptor7.0Free plan$15/moAPI, Web
5Aspose.PDF Cloud6.9No$30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6CraftMyPDF6.9Free plan$29/moAPI, Web
7DynamicPDF Cloud API6.9Free plan$19.95/moAPI, Web
8iLoveAPI6.9Free planFreeAPI, Web
9PDFMonkey6.9Free plan€5/moAPI, Web
10pdfRest API Toolkit Cloud6.9Free plan$9.99/moAPI, Web
11Apdf6.8Free plan$39/moAPI, Web
12APITemplate.io6.8Free plan$19/moWeb
13Cloudmersive PDF API6.8Free plan$19.99/moAPI, self-hosted
14Nutrient DWS Accessibility API6.8Free plan$79/moAPI, self-hosted
16Adobe PDF Services API6.6Free planFreeWeb
17PDFShift6.6Free plan$24/moWeb
18Nutrient Document Web Services6.3Free planFree—
19PDF Generator API6.1No€6.67/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
20VeryPDF Cloud API6.1No$41.66/moAPI, Web
21API2PDF6.0No—API, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about PDF API alternatives

What is the best alternative to PDF API?

easyPDF Cloud API, number 1 in PDF API software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: PDF4me API, OCR.space, DocRaptor and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to PDF API?

easyPDF Cloud API is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.