Add Content to PDF
Add content such as text, images, barcodes, or links to an existing PDF. Managed connections support one plain-text annotation on one explicit page per request.
PDF.co is a REST API platform for PDF automation including PDF extraction, generation, editing, splitting, merging, form filling, barcode processing, OCR, document parsing, file conversion (PDF to Excel/CSV/JSON/XML/HTML/Image and vice versa), and AI-powered invoice parsing.
Add content such as text, images, barcodes, or links to an existing PDF. Managed connections support one plain-text annotation on one explicit page per request.
Create a secured PDF copy with passwords and permission restrictions.
Automatically detect and correct PDF page rotation using OCR.
Make scanned or image-only PDF text searchable using OCR. Managed connections require one explicit page per request and return a URL to the processed PDF.
Check the status and result of an asynchronous PDF.co job using your own API key. Managed connections are not supported.
Compress a PDF using a preset or detailed image and font controls.
Convert CSV or spreadsheet pages to PDF with page-range and autosize controls.
Convert standalone email files (.eml or .msg) at a URL to PDF. This action requires your own PDF.co connection and is unavailable for managed calls.
Convert an Excel file (XLS/XLSX) from a URL to CSV. With your own API key, inline output can be requested; managed connections support synchronous URL output only.
Tool to convert an Excel file to HTML. Use when you have an Excel URL and need HTML output.
Tool to convert an online Excel or CSV file to JSON format. Use when you have a public file URL and need structured data extraction.
Convert a selected Excel worksheet or CSV to PDF, optionally inline.
Tool to convert Excel files to plain text. Use after providing an Excel file URL to extract spreadsheet content.
Convert an XLS, XLSX, or CSV file from a URL to XML. Your own API key can be used for synchronous or asynchronous requests; managed connections support synchronous URL output only.
Convert a webpage or HTML resource at a URL to a PDF. This action requires your own PDF.co connection and is unavailable for managed calls.
Convert one or more JPG, PNG, or TIFF images into a PDF.
Tool to convert PDF or scanned images to CSV format. Use when you need to extract tabular data from a PDF into CSV format.
Tool to convert PDF documents to HTML. Use when you need an HTML rendition of a PDF or scanned image.
Convert PDF pages to PNG, JPG, or TIFF images for previews using a connected PDF.co account. This action is unavailable for managed calls.
Convert PDF or scanned images to a structured JSON representation using a connected PDF.co account. This action is unavailable for managed calls.
Tool to convert PDF or scanned images to plain text. Use when you need raw text output preserving layout.
Extract plain text from a text-based PDF without OCR or layout analysis.
Render PDF pages as TIFF with crop, OCR, and inline controls. Source HTTP authentication is available for non-managed calls.
Convert selected pages of a PDF into WEBP images.
Tool to convert PDF or scanned images to XLS format. Use when you need to extract tabular data into an Excel spreadsheet.
Tool to convert PDF or scanned images to XLSX (Excel) format. Use when you need structured spreadsheet output from a PDF.
Tool to convert PDF or scanned images to XML format. Use when you need to extract structured data from PDF into XML.
Tool to convert a plain text (.txt) file to PDF. Use when you have a public URL to a text file; raw inline text is not accepted by the endpoint.
Synchronously convert a webpage URL with timeout and legacy-renderer controls.
Delete selected pages from a PDF using your own PDF.co API key. Managed connections are not supported.
Parse a PDF using a supplied custom template to extract structured data. This tool requires your own PDF.co API key; managed connections are not supported.
Extract embedded attachments from a PDF at a URL. This action requires your own PDF.co connection and is unavailable for managed calls.
Detect tables in a PDF. Table page, bounds, and column positions can be returned inline, or the result can be provided via a temporary URL.
Tool to find text in a PDF document. Use when you need to locate keywords or regex patterns and get their page positions.
Generate barcode images in 45+ formats, including QR Code, Code 128, and Code 39, with options such as rotation, QR decoration images, and async processing. This action is unavailable for managed calls.
Generate barcode images from supplied data, including QR codes, Code128, Code39, and PDF417, using your own PDF.co API key. DEPRECATED: Use PDFCOPostBarcodeGenerate instead. Managed connections are not supported for this legacy tool.
Get the PDF.co account balance and remaining credits using your own API key. Managed connections are not supported.
Generate URLs for directly uploading a named file to PDF.co. This action requires a non-managed connection.
Tool to merge multiple PDF files into one document. Use when you need to combine several PDF URLs into a single PDF file.
Optimize a PDF at a URL using PDF.co's legacy optimizer, producing an optimized PDF. DEPRECATED: The optimizer is retired; use PDF_CO_PDF_COMPRESS for new calls. This action is unavailable for managed calls.
Tool to extract form field information from a PDF. Use when you need to retrieve names, types, and values of form fields. Returns field names, types (CheckBox, EditBox, RadioButton, ComboBox), values, and position coordinates.
Tool to retrieve detailed information and metadata of a PDF. Use when you need page count, author, encryption details, and other document properties.
Remove password protection and usage restrictions from a PDF copy.
Replace matching text in a PDF with an image and return the edited PDF.
Tool to rotate selected pages in a PDF. Use when you need to adjust the orientation of specific pages in an online PDF file before further processing.
Search for and delete text in a PDF by keyword or regex. Managed calls support literal search only; regex search requires your own PDF.co connection.
Tool to search for and replace text in a PDF document. Use when you need to update specific text instances within an existing PDF file (e.g., changing invoice numbers).
Tool to split a PDF into multiple files by page ranges. Use when you need to extract specific pages or page ranges from a PDF.
Upload a local file or remote URL to PDF.co and return a hosted URL for downstream processing. This tool requires your own PDF.co API key; managed connections are not supported.
Upload base64-encoded source data to create a temporary PDF.co file for downstream processing, with an optional custom expiration time. This action is unavailable for managed calls.
The PDF.co integration connects your Dench AI CRM directly to PDF.co, so agents can read and act on your PDF.co data as part of everyday work — answering questions in chat, keeping your CRM in sync, and running automations without anyone copying data between tools.
50 actions are available for agents to invoke on your behalf. Every call runs through PDF.co's own authorization, scoped to the account you connect.
Sign in to your Dench workspace and open Integrations.
Find PDF.co and click Connect — you'll authorize access through PDF.co's own sign-in flow. No API keys or code required.
Ask an agent to use PDF.co in chat, or call it from an automation.
Manage or disconnect the connection any time from workspace settings.
The Dench PDF.co integration connects your AI CRM to PDF.co, so AI agents can work with your PDF.co data as part of chats, automations, and CRM workflows. You connect your account once, and every agent in your workspace can use it — governed by your workspace permissions.
The PDF.co integration currently exposes 50 actions, including Add Content to PDF, Add PDF Password and Security, Auto-Rotate PDF Pages, Change PDF Text Searchable, Check Job Status, and Compress PDF. Agents invoke them on your behalf from chat or from automations.
No. You connect PDF.co from your Dench workspace using PDF.co's own sign-in and authorization flow — no API keys to copy, no glue code to maintain.
Connections are authorized through PDF.co's own authentication flow, and Dench stores only the authorization needed to act on your behalf. You can review and disconnect the PDF.co connection from your workspace settings at any time.