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title: PDF-app.net
slug: pdf-app-net
description: How to integrate PDF-app.net with Make.com
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createdAt: 2025-11-27T19:32:07.334Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/pdf-app-net.png" alt="PDF-app.net logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | PDF-app is an API service for automating PDF creation, editing, conversion, OCR, and document merging or splitting. Integrating with Make.com enables users to automate complex PDF workflows within broader business processes. |
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# Requirements

To use the PDF-app.net app in Make, you must have an active account and an API Key, [create your account on PDF-app.net.](https://pdf-app.net/)

# Connect PDF-app.net and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between PDF-app.net and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

You can connect using the following method: API Key.

## API Key Instructions

You need to retrieve your API key from your PDF-app.net account.

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Login to your PDF-app.net account using your credentials.
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Navigate to the section of your account where API keys are managed or generated.
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Locate your API key. The credential name is api\_key.
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Copy the api\_key for use in integrations.
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## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the PDF-app.net module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x69;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your PDF-app.net or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# PDF-app.net modules

After connecting to the PDF-app.net app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### AI Chat & Analyzer

This module leverages advanced AI to process inputs—including images, text, or JSON—by organizing data, identifying personal information, extracting important details, summarizing content, and providing actionable insights.
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### AI Image Generator

Create stunning images by leveraging our advanced AI-powered image generation tool.
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### AI Text Converter

Convert text or file URLs into structured formats—such as transforming Markdown to HTML, HTML to Markdown, or using AI to convert text to JSON and JSON to text as needed.
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### AI Text Translation

Translate text or entire documents into multiple languages in real time or in batches, using AWS's advanced AI-powered translation services.
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### AI Text to Speech

Convert written text or SSML into realistic, natural-sounding speech using AWS Polly’s advanced AI, allowing you to quickly generate lifelike audio from your content.
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### Add or Remove PDF Password

Set or remove passwords on PDF files to control access and protect sensitive information.
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### Compress PDF

Reduces the file size of PDF documents by compressing them, while maintaining both their quality and security features.
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### Convert DOCX/EXCEL to PDF

Transform a Word or Excel document into a PDF file for easy sharing and printing.
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### Convert Image to PDF

Transforms an image file into a PDF document.
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### Convert PDF to DOCX

Transform a PDF document into an editable DOCX (Microsoft Word) file.
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### Convert PDFs to Images

Transforms PDF documents into high-resolution image files.
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### Create PDF From HTML

Generate a PDF document by converting your HTML templates into PDF format.
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### Edit Images

The Image editing module allows you to modify images by resizing dimensions, changing file formats, rotating orientation, or adjusting image quality to suit your particular requirements.
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### Edit PDF

Modify PDF files by inserting or deleting text, images, or signatures, removing specific pages, and performing text search and replace operations.
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### Encrypt File

Securely encrypt or decrypt your files using the AES algorithm with selectable key strengths of 256, 192, or 128 bits.
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### Extract Data from PDF

Extract specific information from your PDF files using predefined templates.
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### Generate Barcodes

Create personalized barcodes by specifying custom sizes and adding your own text elements.
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### Generate QR Codes

Create personalized QR codes by specifying size, color, and adding your own branding elements.
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### Make an API Call

Executes a custom API request to the authorized service.
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### Merge PDFs

Merge multiple PDF files into one consolidated PDF document.
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### Outline Text in PDF

Highlight all text elements within your PDF document.
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### PDF to Excel/CSV/Text & Classification & PII analysis

Transform PDF documents into Excel, CSV, or text formats by extracting tables and text using OCR, and leverage our API with AWS Comprehend to classify entities, detect personally identifiable information (PII), and gain advanced data insights.
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### PDF to HTML

Transform your existing PDF document into an accurate, downloadable HTML file, allowing you to easily edit and enhance your content for web use.
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### Perform an OCR  (Optical Character Recognition) 2.0

Smart OCR: Accurately extracts structured information such as text, tables, key-value pairs, images, document layouts, and signatures from PDF files and image formats.
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### Perform an OCR (Depricated)

This OCR module accurately extracts text from a wide range of file formats—including PDFs and image files such as JPEG, PNG, and BMP—in multiple global and regional languages, making it ideal for processing complex documents and easy integration into your workflows.
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### Return Async Job Result

Retrieves the outcome of a previously initiated asynchronous job.
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### Split PDF

Split a PDF document into multiple files, each containing a specified number of pages.
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### Upload Temp Files

Upload temporary files to enable quick and secure processing of your data.
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### Watermark

Add personalized text or image watermarks to your PDFs, and apply image watermarks to your images, allowing you to protect and brand your files with customizable overlays.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# PDF-app.net resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [PDF-app.net topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=PDF-app.net)
- [PDF-app.net website](https://pdf-app.net/)
- [PDF-app.net API documentation](https://pipedream.com/apps/pdf-app-net)
- [PDF-app.net page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/pdf-app-net)

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