Web page to PDF

POST https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/pdf

Print a web page to PDF. Returns the PDF bytes by default (response=pdf), or JSON with the PDF as base64.

Cost

Credits: 23 ($0.0023) per successful call. Failed calls are free. Source price: website-screenshot-pdf-markdown/pdf.

Input

Send a JSON body (POST) or the same fields as a query string (GET).

Required: url.

Field	Type	Default	Description
`url` required	string		Page URL. A bare domain such as `example.com` is accepted (https is assumed). Private, local and cloud-metadata addresses are refused.
`paper`	string	`"A4"`	Paper size.
`landscape`	boolean	`false`	Landscape orientation.
`printBackground`	boolean	`true`	Print background colours and images.
`response`	string	`"pdf"`	`pdf` returns the bytes; `json` returns metadata plus base64.
`device`	string	`"custom"`	Viewport preset. `custom` uses width/height.
`waitUntil`	string	`"networkidle2"`	When the page counts as loaded.
`timeoutMs`	integer	`20000`	Page-load timeout in milliseconds.
`delayMs`	integer	`0`	Extra wait after load (animations, late content).
`darkMode`	boolean	`false`	Emulate prefers-color-scheme: dark.
`hideCookieBanners`	boolean	`true`	Remove common cookie/consent banners before capturing.
`blockAds`	boolean	`false`	Block common ad, analytics and tracking hosts.
`lazyLoad`	boolean	`false`	Scroll through the page first so lazy-loaded images appear.
`waitForSelector`	string		Wait for this CSS selector before capturing (captures anyway on timeout).
`hideSelectors`	string		Comma-separated CSS selectors removed before capturing.

Examples

Replace tt_live_XXXX with your key from the pricing page.

curl

curl -i -X POST "https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/pdf" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer tt_live_XXXX" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url":"https://example.com","response":"json"}'

JavaScript (fetch)

const res = await fetch("https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/pdf", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { "Authorization": "Bearer tt_live_XXXX", "Content-Type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({"url":"https://example.com","response":"json"}),
});
console.log(res.status, res.headers.get("x-credits-charged"), res.headers.get("x-credits-balance"));
console.log(await res.json());

Python (requests)

import requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/pdf",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer tt_live_XXXX"},
    json={"url": "https://example.com", "response": "json"},
    timeout=120,
)
print(r.status_code, r.headers.get("x-credits-charged"), r.headers.get("x-credits-balance"))
print(r.json())

Response

JSON with "success": true and the result fields; on failure {"success": false, "error": {"code", "message", "retryable"}} and no credits are used. Every answer carries x-credits-charged (credits used) and x-credits-balance (balance after the call); check the balance any time with GET https://tools.yukai.uk/v1/billing/balance.

Full field list and response schema: OpenAPI spec website-screenshot (its servers entry is the marketplace gateway; call https://tools.yukai.uk with your key).

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