PDF4.dev
The facts below are what the maker publishes about PDF4.dev, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From PDF4.dev's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 50 renders / month · community support · REST API · visual + code editor · $0/month |
| Pro | $29 a month | 5,000 renders / month · priority rendering · generation logs · signed URL delivery · email support · $29/month |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | High-volume limits · SLA · team seats · priority support · Custom |
The facts
Each one read from PDF4.dev's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI integration
- A built-in MCP server provides 14 tools for AI agents to generate PDFs and manage templates and components.checked 5 Oct 2026
- API access
- The REST API uses bearer authentication and is documented with an OpenAPI 3.1 specification.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Batch generation
- Users can upload CSV or JSON data to generate hundreds of PDFs and download them as a ZIP.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Document handling
- The privacy policy says render data is processed in memory, generated PDFs are not stored, and saved templates are stored in the account database.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Editors
- Templates can be designed in a visual editor or in a Monaco code editor with live preview.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes PDF4.dev as a service for developers who know HTML and CSS, with a visual editor also intended for business teams.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Other integrations
- The maker offers an official n8n community node with operations to render from a template or raw HTML and list or get templates.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Page formats
- It supports six page presets, including A4, Letter, landscape variants, square, and custom dimensions.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- PDF4.dev is a hosted PDF generation API that turns HTML templates with Handlebars variables into PDFs.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- The service renders PDFs with Playwright and headless Chromium, with the homepage stating about 300 ms per PDF with a warm browser pool.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Reusable components
- Headers, footers, and blocks can be shared across templates, and headers and footers repeat on every page.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Security and hosting
- The privacy policy describes HTTPS with HSTS, hashed passwords and API keys, isolated rendering, and hosting on Railway in the EU and US.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Free plan includes community support, Pro includes email support, and Enterprise includes priority support.checked 5 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser PDF tools
- The maker says its free PDF tools process files entirely in the browser, while HTML-to-PDF requires server-side rendering.checked 5 Oct 2026
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