PDF Generator API

Adobe Document Generation API vs PDF Generator API

There is also an Adobe Developer platform by Adobe that provides tools and APIs for developers to integrate Adobe products and services into their own applications. It offers access to various APIs, such as Adobe Sign, Adobe PDF Services, Adobe Experience Cloud, and more. One of the services is Adobe Document Generation API, which allows dynamic creation of documents like invoices, reports, and contracts by combining Word templates and JSON data.

Pricing

The Adobe Document Generation API utilizes a “Document Transaction” based pricing model. It offers a Free Tier with 500 free document transactions per month, allowing access to various PDF services without a credit card. For usage beyond the free tier, Enterprise Pricing is available, featuring volume discounts, access to a broader range of services, and technical support, typically requiring an enterprise agreement with Adobe. The cost for enterprise users can depend on the volume of transactions, with some community discussions suggesting per-document costs and annual commitments.

Conlusion

It seems the PDF customization and generation tools market is quite abundant and there are many companies battling it out for the attention of customers. However, we also see that PDF Generator API has some features that are unmatched by any of the other platforms. Among other features, we are the only ones that offer our clients support video calls and last, but not least – we are by far the most cost competitive platform among the whole bunch.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our support or sales team, schedule a call, or test out our product free for the first month.

Main Features

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Ability to collect data from forms
Ability to embed the editor into your application

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Ability to iterate over a list of items
Conditionally format and hide components
Background image
Conditionally hide pages
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Drag & Drop Fields

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Integration with low code & no code platforms

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Multiple pages
PDF Editable Form Fields
Signature field
Use PDF as template

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Workspaces and template management

API Features

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Async generation
Edit template definition and components via API
Generate multiple templates, batch generation
Adding “testing” parameter to document generation endpoints

Security and Compliance

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General Cloud Service (SaaS)
Dedicated deployment US or EU region (SaaS)
GDPR Compliance
HIPAA
HTTPS / Encryption
ISO 27001 Certification
On-premises deployment

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Support

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Chat support
Help with the initial template when evaluating the product

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Support video call

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Template creation service

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