PDF to HTML

Convert PDF documents to HTML format.

Endpoint

POST https://www.acrewity.com/api/services/execute

Authentication

Include your API key in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

n8n Integration

This service is also available via our n8n community node: @acrewity/n8n-nodes-acrewity

Operations

Convert PDF to HTML

Convert PDF file to HTML with table detection and structure preservation

Operation ID: convert

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`file`	file	Yes	-	PDF file to convert (Base64 encoded, with or without data URI prefix)
`include_styles`	boolean	No	`true`	Include CSS styles in the HTML output

Example Request

Convert PDF with Styles:

{
  "service": "pdf-to-html",
  "operation": "convert",
  "parameters": {
    "file": "data:application/pdf;base64,JVBERi0xLjQKMSAwIG9iago8PAovVHlwZSAv...",
    "include_styles": true
  }
}

Convert PDF without Styles:

{
  "service": "pdf-to-html",
  "operation": "convert",
  "parameters": {
    "file": "JVBERi0xLjQKMSAwIG9iago8PAovVHlwZSAv...",
    "include_styles": false
  }
}

Example Response (convert)

{
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "data": {
      "html": "<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<style>body { font-family: Arial; }</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<h1>Document Title</h1>\n<p>Content from the PDF...</p>\n</body>\n</html>",
      "pageCount": 5,
      "metadata": {
        "title": "Annual Report 2024",
        "author": "Company Inc.",
        "creationDate": "2024-12-15T10:30:00.000Z"
      }
    }
  },
  "credits_used": 1
}

Get PDF Metadata

Extract metadata from a PDF without full conversion

Operation ID: metadata

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`file`	file	Yes	-	PDF file to read metadata from (Base64 encoded)

Example Request

Extract Metadata:

{
  "service": "pdf-to-html",
  "operation": "metadata",
  "parameters": {
    "file": "data:application/pdf;base64,JVBERi0xLjQKMSAwIG9iago8PAovVHlwZSAv..."
  }
}

Example Response (metadata)

{
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "data": {
      "title": "Annual Report 2024",
      "author": "Company Inc.",
      "subject": "Financial Summary",
      "keywords": "finance, annual, report",
      "creator": "Microsoft Word",
      "producer": "PDF Library",
      "creationDate": "2024-12-15T10:30:00.000Z",
      "modificationDate": "2024-12-20T14:45:00.000Z",
      "pageCount": 24
    }
  },
  "credits_used": 1
}

More Examples

See Document Processing Examples for complete workflow examples including content extraction, web publishing, and document indexing.