https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake
Client/server side PDF printing in pure JavaScript
https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake
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Client/server side PDF printing in pure JavaScript
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake
- Owner: bpampuch
- License: other
- Created: 2014-01-21T16:00:18.000Z (about 12 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-05-09T12:36:07.000Z (11 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-12T18:16:11.619Z (11 months ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: http://pdfmake.org
- Size: 101 MB
- Stars: 11,946
- Watchers: 248
- Forks: 2,065
- Open Issues: 291
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Contributing: .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# pdfmake [![Node.js CI][githubactions_img]][githubactions_url] [![GitHub][github_img]][github_url] [![npm][npm_img]][npm_url] [![CDNJS][cdnjs_img]][cndjs_url]
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[npm_url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/pdfmake
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[cndjs_url]: https://cdnjs.com/libraries/pdfmake
PDF document generation library for server-side and client-side in pure JavaScript.
Check out [the playground](http://bpampuch.github.io/pdfmake/playground.html) and [examples](https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/tree/master/examples).
### Features
* line-wrapping,
* text-alignments (left, right, centered, justified),
* numbered and bulleted lists,
* tables and columns
* auto/fixed/star-sized widths,
* col-spans and row-spans,
* headers automatically repeated in case of a page-break,
* images and vector graphics,
* convenient styling and style inheritance,
* page headers and footers:
* static or dynamic content,
* access to current page number and page count,
* background-layer,
* page dimensions and orientations,
* margins,
* document sections,
* custom page breaks,
* font embedding,
* support for complex, multi-level (nested) structures,
* table of contents,
* helper methods for opening/printing/downloading the generated PDF,
* setting of PDF metadata (e.g. author, subject).
## Documentation
**Documentation URL: https://pdfmake.github.io/docs/**
Source of documentation: https://github.com/pdfmake/docs **Improvements are welcome!**
## Building from sources
using npm:
```
git clone https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake.git
cd pdfmake
npm install
npm run build
```
using yarn:
```
git clone https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake.git
cd pdfmake
yarn
yarn run build
```
## License
MIT
## Authors
* [@bpampuch](https://github.com/bpampuch) (founder)
* [@liborm85](https://github.com/liborm85)
pdfmake is based on a truly amazing library [pdfkit](https://github.com/devongovett/pdfkit) (credits to [@devongovett](https://github.com/devongovett)).
Thanks to all contributors.