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PDFSmith – HTML to PDF Converter

Convert WordPress posts and pages into beautiful, print-ready PDFs using a simple shortcode or auto-insert button.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version0.1.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update6 Dec 202511mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records PDFSmith – HTML to PDF Converter version 0.1.1 as active, updated 11mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

PDFSmith is a simple, powerful, and fast HTML-to-PDF converter for WordPress.

Convert any page or post into a pixel-perfect PDF using a clean button, shortcode, or automatic insertion settings.

This plugin is ideal for:

✔ Blogs

✔ Documentation pages

✔ Tutorials

✔ Recipes

✔ Landing pages

✔ Training material

✔ Client deliverables

app API, with multi-provider support coming soon.

Key Features

  • One-click “Download PDF” button
  • Auto-insert button at top / bottom / both / floating
  • Shortcode: [pdfsmith]
  • Custom button text: [pdfsmith text="Download as PDF"]
  • Paper sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, A5, A6, and more
  • Orientation: Portrait or Landscape
  • Adjustable margins
  • Monthly quota limit
  • Works with any theme or page builder
  • Lightweight and easy to use

Coming Soon

  • Additional PDF providers
  • Print template engine
  • Save PDF to Media Library
  • PDF email sending
  • Custom headers & footers
  • Developer hooks and REST API

How It Works

PDFSmith fetches the page HTML and sends it to the PDF conversion API.

The resulting PDF downloads instantly in the browser.

External Services

app in order to generate PDF files from HTML content.

app API:

– The HTML of the current post or page (required to create the PDF)

– PDF configuration options such as paper size, orientation, and margins

No personal data about users is transmitted.

Service Provider:

app

app/terms

app/privacy

The service is required for PDF generation. The plugin will not function without an API key from the provider.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • export pdf
  • html to pdf
  • pdf generator
  • print to pdf
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Update activity6 Dec 202511mo ago

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