iLovePDF
Convert, merge, split, extract text and add page numbers for PDFs. Free for 250 documents/month
- Authentication
- API Key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Yes
- Category
- Documents & Productivity
- Documentation / URL
- https://developer.ilovepdf.com/
Overview
iLovePDF provides PDF tools — merge, split, compress, convert — key-based (an invalid key returns 401, verified).
Quick Start
Start a task (replace YOUR_KEY):
curl "https://api.ilovepdf.com/v1/start/convertpdf" \
-u "YOUR_PUBLIC_KEY:"{ "server": "https://api61.ilovepdf.com", "task": "task-abc123" }Authentication
- Register at developer.ilovepdf.com → public/secret key pair.
- HTTP Basic auth with the public key (invalid → 401, verified).
Rate Limits & Notes
- Free tier with limits (check the docs); paid plans scale.
- Workflow: start → upload → process → download.
FAQ
Is iLovePDF free? Free tier with limits; more is paid.
Why 401? Invalid keys return 401 (verified) — use Basic auth with the public key.
What’s the auth style? Basic auth (public key).
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