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sitetopdf
sitetopdf is a versatile command-line utility that allows you to convert a webpage into a PDF or an image. It offers various customization options for the output, including page format, margins, and headers and footers for PDFs, as well as format-specific viewport sizing for images.
Installation
Install sitetopdf using npm:
npm install -g sitetopdf
Usage
To convert a website to PDF:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -o output.pdf
To convert a website to an image:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -i -p output.png
Options
| Option | Alias | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| --url | -u | URL of the website to convert | |
| --output | -o | Output PDF file path | 'output.pdf' |
| --image | -i | Generate an image instead of a PDF | |
| --image-output | -p | Output image file path (required for image) | 'output.png' |
| --format | -f | Paper format ('A4', 'Letter', etc.) | 'A4' |
| --landscape | -l | Whether to set the PDF in landscape mode | false |
| --scale | -s | Scale of the webpage rendering | '1' |
| --margin-top | -m | Top margin of the PDF file | '0' |
| --margin-bottom | -b | Bottom margin of the PDF file | '0' |
| --margin-right | -r | Right margin of the PDF file | '0' |
| --margin-left | -e | Left margin of the PDF file | '0' |
| --header-template | -h | HTML template for the header of the PDF file | |
| --footer-template | -t | HTML template for the footer of the PDF file | |
| --display-header-footer | -n | Whether to display the header and footer of the PDF file | false |
| --prefer-css-page-size | -c | Whether to prefer the CSS page size over the viewport size | false |
| --page-ranges | -d | Page ranges to print, e.g., '1-5, 8, 11-13' | |
| --ignore-http-errors | -a | Whether to ignore any HTTP errors that occur during the navigation | false |
| --wait-until | -g | When to consider the navigation succeeded, e.g., 'networkidle0', 'load', etc. | 'load' |
| --timeout | -k | Maximum navigation time in milliseconds | '30000' |
| --verbose | -v | Display detailed information during execution | |
| --content | -x | HTML content to set on the page | |
| --content-type | Type of content ('string' or 'file') | 'string' |
Examples
Convert a website to a PDF in landscape mode:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -o output.pdf -l
Convert a website to a PDF with custom margins:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -o output.pdf -m 1cm -b 1cm -r 1cm -e 1cm
Convert a website to a PDF with a custom header and footer:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -o output.pdf -h "<div>Header</div>" -t "<div>Footer</div>" -n
Convert a website to an image with A4 viewport size:
sitetopdf -u https://example.com -i -p output.png -f A4
Set HTML content from a string and convert to an image:
sitetopdf -x '<html><body>Hello, world!</body></html>' -i -p output.png
Set HTML content from a string and convert to a PDF:
sitetopdf -x '<html><body>Hello, world!</body></html>' -o output.pdf
Set HTML content from a file and convert to a PDF:
sitetopdf -x "./path/to/file.html" --content-type file -o output.pdf
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A command line program to convert a website to PDF or image using Puppeteer
We found that sitetopdf demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 22 Nov 2023
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