Document Processing

Robots

At Transloadit, we call our features Robots because you can link them together to create encoding pipelines unique to your use case.

• /document/convert

  converts documents into different formats
  

• /document/merge

  concatenates several PDF documents into a single file
  

• /document/thumbs

  generates an image for each page in a PDF file or an animated GIF file that loops through all pages
  

• /file/read

  reads file contents from supported file-types
  

• /html/convert

  takes screenshots of web pages or uploaded HTML pages
  

Live demos

See our features in action through live demos and code samples, right here on our website:

• Add a header of footer to a PDF
• Convert all pages of a document into an animated GIF
• Convert all pages of a document into separate images
• Convert document files to PDF format
• Convert the format of your subtitle from srt to vtt
• Convert the first page of a document into an image
• Take a screenshot of a website (by uploading an HTML file)
• Overlay videos with dynamic artwork, generated with HTML & JS
• Merge two password protected documents in a specified order
• Merge two password protected documents
• Take a screenshot of a website automatically (by using a URL)
• Take a scrolling screenshot of a website automatically (by using a URL)

Related blog posts

• Introducing new Robots & features for file handling March 30, 2012
• Introducing new document-to-image conversion Robot November 1, 2012
• Convert PDF Files Into Animated Gifs - Animation Delays Now Supported December 12, 2012
• Adding `density` parameter to our /document/thumbs Robot April 17, 2013
• Enhanced /html/convert Robot: new screenshot features April 29, 2013
• Enhancing digital access to Cambridge's academic content January 16, 2018
• Re-Loadit: enhancing subtitles with /document/convert November 16, 2019
• Convert Markdown files to HTML or PDF in seconds April 19, 2021