export-web-to-pdf

export-web-to-pdf

Node.js lib to export any web page to PDF.

Installation

npm install export-web-to-pdf

or if you rather use yarn

yarn add export-web-to-pdf

Usage

const exportWebToPdf = require("export-web-to-pdf");

exportWebToPdf("http://www.example.com", exportOptions)
    .then(data => {
      // .. do something with PDF data, like saving to a file or upload to S3 ..
    });

See the sample/ folder for a running example.

API

let response = exportWebToPdf(url, options);

Parameters

url (string) URL you want converted to PDF

options (object) An options object containing custom settings. The possible options are:

• loadingTimeout: Maximum amount of time to wait for navigation to finish. Defaults to 30000.
• auth.username
• auth.password: Adds username and password to the request.
• ignoreHTTPSErrors: Whether to ignore HTTPS errors during navigation. Defaults to false.
• showBrowserConsole: Whether to log the browser's console messages. Defaults to false.
• waitForSelectors: Array of CSS selectors. If defined, it will wait until all CSS selector are found in the page before continuing.
• screenshotPath: If defined saves a screenshot of the navigated URL. This only works when waitForSelectors are not found on the page, as a debugging tool.
• pdfSettings: Options object with PDF settings. Check Puppeteers's documentation for details.

Return value

A Promise that resolves to a Buffer with the PDF content.