The Pdf4me Client API is a PHP package which connects to its highly scalable SaaS cloud service with many functionalities to solve your document and PDF requirements. The SaaS API provides expert functionality to convert, optimize, compress, produce, merge, split, ocr, enrich, archive, rotate, protect, validate, repair, print documents and PDF's.

Feature	Description
Optimize	PDF's can often be optimized by removing structural redundancy. This leads to much smaller PDF's.
Merge	Multiple PDF's can be merged into single optimized PDFs.
Split	A PDF can be splitted into multiple PDF's.
Extract	From a PDF extract multiple pages into a new document.
OCR	Create a searchable OCR Document out of your scans or images.
Images	Extract images from your document, can be any type of document.
Create Pdf/A	Create a archive conform PDF/A including xmp Metadata.
Convert to PDF	Convert your documents from any format to a proper PDF document.
Stamp	Stamp your document with text or images.
Rotate	Rotates pages in your document.
Protect	Protects or Unlocks your document with given password.
Validation	Validate your document for PDF/A compliance.
Repair	Repairs your document.
Barcode	Reads all types of barcode embedded in document or creates them

Installation

The Pdf4me PHP API client can be installed using Composer.

Composer

To install run composer require pdf4me/pdf4me_api_client_php:"dev-master"

Getting Started

To get started get a Token by dropping us an email or registering in our portal.

The Token is required for Authentication. The Pdf4me Client Api provides you already with the necessary implementation. You need only to get an instance for the Pdf4meClient as shown in the sample below.

// load Composer
require 'vendor/autoload.php';

use Pdf4me\API\HttpClient as pdf4meAPI;

$token = "6fg********jdS"; // replace this with your token
$apiurl = 'https://api**.***.com';
$client = new pdf4meAPI($token,$apiurl); // $token is compulsary and $apiurl are optional


# The pdf4meClient object delivers the necessary authentication when instantiating the different pdf4meClients such as for instance Merge

$pdfMerge = $client->pdf4me()->merge([
          "documents"=> [
              [
		'name' => 'test1.pdf',
    		'docData' => $client->getFileData('/var/www/test1.pdf')
], [
		'name' => 'test.pdf',
    		'docData' => $client->getFileData('/var/www/test.pdf')
]]

    ]);

print_r($pdfMerge);

Documentation

Please visit our documentation for more information about all the functionalities provided and on how to use pdf4me.

PDF4me Consumer

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