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How to Generate and Download PDF in Node JS

PDF (Portable Document Format) files are an effective way to save and share HTML documents while preserving their original layout and content. Using a suitable HTML to PDF conversion library ensures that the file keeps its exact layout and content, regardless of the software, operating system, or device it's viewed on. Moreover, PDFs are versatile, supporting a wide range of content types like vector graphics, audio, animations, interactive fields, buttons, hyperlinks, and even 3D models. This versatility makes PDFs a popular choice for creating portfolios, reports, and presentations.

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How to Generate and Download PDF in Node JS

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  1. How to Generate and Download PDF in Node JS PDF (Portable Document Format) files are an effective way to save and share HTML documents while preserving their original layout and content. Using a suitable HTML to PDF conversion library ensures that the file keeps its exact layout and content, regardless of the software, operating system, or device it's viewed on. Moreover, PDFs are versatile, supporting a wide range of content types like vector graphics, audio, animations, interactive fields, buttons, hyperlinks, and even 3D models. This versatility makes PDFs a popular choice for creating portfolios, reports, and presentations. But how do you generate a PDF file on the web server side? Besides using an HTML-to- PDF converter, you will need Node.js on the web server. About Node.js Node.js is a free, open-source server environment that can run on various platforms, including Mac OS X, Unix, Windows, and Linux. It relies on JavaScript on a server to open a file and return its content to the client. One of its benefits is eliminating wait times, as it can proceed with the next request. Plus, it runs memory-efficient non- blocking and single-threaded asynchronous programming. Using Node.js Having a comprehensive HTML to PDF library simplifies downloading web pages and online invoices into a more portable format. In addition, it helps to create and download a PDF in NodeJS. Here’s how: After downloading Node.js to your web server, pick an appropriate installer and run and install it without changing the default settings. With a new project, make a new folder called pdf make Go to that folder and run the command line with npm install pdf make to create the index.js Add the code in the index.js file to create the PDF file. Why Node.js? Node.js is a versatile solution that can do the following: Create dynamic page content Generate, read, open, delete, close, or write files on the server Obtain form data Delete, modify, or add data to the database Simplify HTML to PDF conversion. An online HTML-to-PDF converter can be a more convenient alternative to Node.js. With the right HTML to PDF library, it can convert any HTML file quickly and accurately. Just be sure to use a reliable product like HiQPdf Software.

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