docraptor_create_document
Create a document (PDF/XLS/XLSX)
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Generate a PDF or Excel document from HTML (document_content) or a URL (document_url). Exactly one of document_content / document_url is required. By default the document is HOSTED and the tool returns a { download_url } you can fetch — ideal for agents (no large binary in the response). Set hosted:false to get the raw document back as base64, or async:true to enqueue a job and poll docraptor_get_document_status. IMPORTANT: real documents consume account credits (billed). Set test:true to generate a FREE, watermarked document while developing. DocRaptor API: POST /docs.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| document_content | string | no | The HTML/XML source to render. Use this OR document_url. |
| document_url | string | no | A URL DocRaptor will fetch and render. Use this OR document_content. |
| type | string | no | Output format: pdf (default), xls, or xlsx. |
| name | string | no | A name for the document (<=200 chars), shown in the DocRaptor dashboard/listing. |
| test | boolean | no | If true, generate a FREE watermarked test document (does not consume credits). Default false = a real, BILLED document. |
| hosted | boolean | no | If true (default), DocRaptor hosts the file and returns a download_url. If false, the raw document is returned as base64. |
| async | boolean | no | If true, enqueue the job and return a status_id (poll with docraptor_get_document_status). Best for large/slow documents. Default false. |
| hosted_download_limit | integer | no | For hosted docs: max number of downloads before the link expires. |
| hosted_expires_at | string | no | For hosted docs: ISO 8601 datetime when the hosted link expires. |
| pipeline | string | no | Rendering pipeline/engine version, e.g. '10'. Omit to use DocRaptor's default. |
| tag | string | no | An arbitrary tag string for your own reporting/grouping. |
| prince_options | object | no | PDF engine (Prince) options. PDF only. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"document_content": {
"description": "The HTML/XML source to render. Use this OR document_url.",
"type": "string"
},
"document_url": {
"description": "A URL DocRaptor will fetch and render. Use this OR document_content.",
"type": "string"
},
"type": {
"description": "Output format: pdf (default), xls, or xlsx.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"pdf",
"xls",
"xlsx"
]
},
"name": {
"description": "A name for the document (<=200 chars), shown in the DocRaptor dashboard/listing.",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200
},
"test": {
"description": "If true, generate a FREE watermarked test document (does not consume credits). Default false = a real, BILLED document.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"hosted": {
"description": "If true (default), DocRaptor hosts the file and returns a download_url. If false, the raw document is returned as base64.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"async": {
"description": "If true, enqueue the job and return a status_id (poll with docraptor_get_document_status). Best for large/slow documents. Default false.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"hosted_download_limit": {
"description": "For hosted docs: max number of downloads before the link expires.",
"type": "integer",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
},
"hosted_expires_at": {
"description": "For hosted docs: ISO 8601 datetime when the hosted link expires.",
"type": "string"
},
"pipeline": {
"description": "Rendering pipeline/engine version, e.g. '10'. Omit to use DocRaptor's default.",
"type": "string"
},
"tag": {
"description": "An arbitrary tag string for your own reporting/grouping.",
"type": "string"
},
"prince_options": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"media": {
"description": "CSS media type. \"print\" (default) vs \"screen\".",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"print",
"screen"
]
},
"javascript": {
"description": "Run JavaScript in the document before rendering. Default false.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"baseurl": {
"description": "Base URL for resolving relative asset paths in document_content.",
"type": "string"
},
"pdf_title": {
"description": "Title metadata embedded in the PDF.",
"type": "string"
},
"max_passes": {
"description": "Max Prince layout passes (for JS-driven layouts).",
"type": "integer",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
}
},
"description": "PDF engine (Prince) options. PDF only."
}
},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}