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Convert between PDF and 50+ file formats including documents, images, web pages, and more.


How to Use

  1. Select conversion type - Choose what you're converting from and to
  2. Upload files - Add one or multiple files
  3. Configure options - Adjust quality, DPI, layout (optional)
  4. Convert - Process and download

Supported Conversions

Convert TO PDF

CategoryFormats
OfficeDOCX, DOC, ODT, XLSX, XLS, ODS, PPTX, PPT, ODP, TXT, RTF
ImagesJPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, WEBP, SVG
WebHTML (with CSS/images via ZIP), URL, Markdown
EmailEML
ComicsCBZ, CBR

Convert FROM PDF

CategoryFormats
OfficeDOCX, ODT, PPTX, ODP, TXT, RTF, Markdown
ImagesPNG, JPG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, WEBP
DataCSV, HTML, XML
ArchivalPDF/A
ComicsCBZ, CBR

Conversion Options

Image Settings (when converting to/from images)

  • DPI: 72 (screen), 150 (standard), 300 (print)
  • Color Mode: Color, Grayscale, Black & White
  • Layout: Fit to page, maintain aspect ratio, fill page
  • Output: Single PDF or separate files

PDF to Word / Office

  • Works best with digital PDFs (not scanned images)
  • For scanned PDFs, run OCR first
  • Complex layouts may need manual adjustment after conversion

PDF to CSV

  • Works best with simple, well-structured tables in digital PDFs
  • Not reliable for scanned documents

API Usage

curl -X POST http://stirling-pdf:8080/api/v1/convert/img/pdf \
-F "[email protected]" \
-F "colorType=color" \
-F "fitOption=maintainAspectRatio" \
-o output.pdf

See API Documentation for complete endpoint reference.


  • Compress - Reduce file size after conversion
  • OCR - Make scanned PDFs searchable before converting
  • Merge - Combine multiple converted PDFs