What is wkhtmltopdf?
This application enables the conversion of HTML content into PDF format using the QtWebKit rendering engine. It operates in a headless mode, eliminating the need for a display or display service. The tool can be used to transform web pages or other HTML-based documents into high-quality PDF files, enabling seamless digital distribution and archiving. Its open-source nature and extensive community support make it a versatile and accessible solution for a variety of use cases, from content publishing to document automation
Highlights
- Headless operation: Runs entirely without the need for a display or display service
- HTML to PDF conversion: Transforms web pages and other HTML content into PDF format
- QtWebKit rendering engine: Leverages the robust and reliable QtWebKit rendering engine
- Open-source: Available as an open-source tool with active community support
- Command-line interface: Offers a flexible command-line interface for easy integration into workflows
Features
Command line interface
Convert HTML to Images
Convert HTML pages to PDF