Advanced Tools
Advanced tools for automation workflows and complex PDF operations.
Automation Tools
Automate (Pipeline)
Tool ID: automate
Chain multiple operations into automated workflows. Save and reuse pipeline configurations, process files automatically with predefined steps, and set up folder watching for automatic processing.
Read the complete Pipeline Automation Guide →
Auto Rename
Tool ID: autoRename
Automatically rename PDF files based on their content. Analyzes each PDF and suggests filenames using this priority:
- PDF metadata title (if present)
- Largest font text on first page
- First heading or prominent text
- First line of readable text
Works best with documents that have clear titles. Scanned documents may need OCR first.
Formatting Tools
Adjust Contrast
Tool ID: adjustContrast
Adjust brightness, contrast, and saturation of PDF content. Useful for improving readability of faded scans or creating high-contrast versions.
Repair
Tool ID: repair
Attempt to repair corrupted or damaged PDF files. Can fix broken cross-reference tables, corrupted object streams, missing headers, and encoding errors.
Cannot recover physically deleted data. Success depends on extent of corruption.
Scanner Image Split
Tool ID: scannerImageSplit
Automatically detect and split individual scanned photos from multi-image PDF scans. Useful for batch-scanned photo collections.
Overlay PDFs
Tool ID: overlayPdfs
Layer one PDF on top of another. Control position, opacity, and whether the overlay appears in the foreground or background. Apply to specific pages or all pages.
Replace Color
Tool ID: replaceColor
Replace specific colors in a PDF or invert all colors. Options include full color inversion, targeted color replacement, and adjustable matching threshold.
Add Image
Tool ID: addImage
Insert images into PDF pages with precise positioning and sizing. Supports common image formats.
Scanner Effect
Tool ID: scannerEffect
Apply realistic scanner-like effects to digital PDFs - slight rotation/skew and scan artifacts to make documents appear physically scanned.
Developer Tools
Show JavaScript
Tool ID: showJS
Display any embedded JavaScript code within a PDF document. Useful for security auditing and understanding PDF form logic.