Paperplane is an API for converting web pages to PDF. It uses Chrome to create PDFs, so it has full support for the latest CSS and JS features. PDFs are uploaded to your S3 bucket, so your documents are never retained on our servers. And if you have lots of conversions to do, we can generate up to 20 PDFs in parallel.
About Paperplane on Product Hunt
“Web page to PDF conversion API using Chrome”
Paperplane launched on Product Hunt on December 3rd, 2018 and earned 156 upvotes and 6 comments, placing #8 on the daily leaderboard. Paperplane is an API for converting web pages to PDF. It uses Chrome to create PDFs, so it has full support for the latest CSS and JS features. PDFs are uploaded to your S3 bucket, so your documents are never retained on our servers. And if you have lots of conversions to do, we can generate up to 20 PDFs in parallel.
On the analytics side, Paperplane competes within API and Developer Tools — topics that collectively have 609.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Paperplane performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Paperplane?
Paperplane was hunted by Nick Dainty. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Paperplane including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
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