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kappadi3
5mo ago
We ended up using a service like yakpdf, for HTML to PDF generation. It handled most of the rendering issues out of the box compared to headless browser setups.
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kappadi3
5mo ago
yakpdf can handle HTML/URL to PDF conversion through an API without dealing with browser setup or headless tools.
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kappadi3
11mo ago
If you ever revisit alternatives, you might want to try YakPDF It gives you: - HTML → PDF without any browser engine - PDF compression & optimization - Simple API for manual PDF generation - Text extraction - No native dependencies and
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kappadi3
1y ago
Puppeteer and Playwright are the main open-source options nowadays, both solid for HTML → PDF once your print CSS is sorted. Don’t forget proper page breaks (break-before/after/inside) — e.g. break-after: page works in Chromium, w