PDFmyURL
PDFmyURL converts web pages, URLs, and raw HTML into PDF documents.
What PDFmyURL is
PDFmyURL converts web pages, URLs, and raw HTML into PDF documents. It can also turn a complete website into one PDF, or process URL lists and sitemaps in batches. Conversion controls include page dimensions, orientation, margins, headers, footers, custom CSS, and single long-page output. You can add image or text watermarks, stamps, backgrounds, encryption, passwords, and restrictions on printing, copying, and annotating. Its rendering supports full HTML and JavaScript, including HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, Bootstrap, and the engine used by modern browsers. The REST API automates generation and offers examples for several programming languages, cURL, and Wget. PDFmyURL is available through the web, API, and browser extension, with Dropbox and IFTTT integrations. Batch processing can return merged or individual PDFs.
Good
- Converts URLs, raw HTML, and complete websites
- Supports batch URL-list and sitemap conversion
- Offers extensive layout and PDF controls
- Provides REST API with programming examples
- Includes free homepage conversion access
Watch out
- Homepage conversions limited to first 50 pages
- Conversions over 60 seconds are not completed
- URLs are stored in conversion history
- Free access has limited functionality
Who it suits
PDFmyURL suits people converting individual pages, complete websites, or batches into PDFs. It also fits developers needing API-based generation and detailed document controls.
Verdict
PDFmyURL combines broad web-to-PDF conversion options with API automation and batch handling. Check its page and time limits, storage behavior, and plan allowances before choosing it for larger workloads.
Plans and prices
From PDFmyURL's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Personal License | $15 a year | billed annual |
| Starter | $20 a month | 500 PDFs / month · $20 / month |
| Professional | $40 a month | 2000 PDFs / month · $40 / month |
| Advanced | $70 a month | 5000 PDFs / month · $70 / month |
| Enterprise License | Priced on request | Any number of PDFs · Custom requirements · Custom hosting location · Custom workflow setup · High-priority support · $ / on request |
The facts
Each one read from PDFmyURL's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Batch conversion
- The batch API accepts URL lists or a sitemap and can return a merged PDF and an archive of individual PDFs; its default maximum is 2,000 conversions per batch.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Conversion limit
- The FAQ says conversions taking longer than 60 seconds are not completed, except for private-server clients; homepage conversions are also limited to the first 50 pages.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- cloud, browser extensionchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Enterprise
- Enterprise plans can include dedicated servers, a custom SLA, custom API parameters, PDF storage, post-processing, workflows, and hosting in listed locations including the USA, Germany, UK, Japan, and Singapore.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Dropbox, IFTTTchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Integrations and examples
- The API page provides ready-to-use examples for PHP, JavaScript, C#/.NET, Python, Java, Perl, Ruby, and VB.NET, plus cURL and Wget examples and available .NET and PHP components.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Key features
- URL and raw HTML to PDF conversion · Whole-website conversion to a single PDF · Batch conversion of URL lists or sitemaps · REST API for automated PDF generation · Page size, orientation and margin controls · Headers, footers and custom CSS · Watermarking, stamping and page backgrounds · PDF encryption and print/copy protectionchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Layout controls
- Conversion options include page dimensions, margins, orientation, headers, footers, custom CSS, and single long-page PDFs.checked 8 Oct 2026
- PDF controls
- Users can add image or text watermarks, backgrounds, encryption, passwords, and restrictions on printing, copying, and annotating PDFs.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The API documentation says PDFs and submitted HTML are not stored on its servers when using HTTP POST, while URLs are stored in conversion history.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy policy
- The privacy policy says the company claims GDPR compliance and says regular visitor logs are cleared monthly.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- Its API supports full HTML and JavaScript, including HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, Bootstrap, and the rendering engine used by modern browsers.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pricing FAQ offers technical support by email for all customers, with custom SLA support for enterprise clients, and says technical questions are answered the same or next business day.checked 8 Oct 2026
- What it does
- PDFmyURL converts web pages, URLs, and raw HTML into PDF documents, and can export complete websites as PDFs.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2008checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free access
- The homepage conversion engine can be used for free, with limited functionality and other limitations.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Free trial
- The free trial provides Starter License access for a full month, requires no credit card, and adds a watermark to generated PDFs.checked 8 Oct 2026
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