Changelog

Improved

Updated WEB converter

We’ve upgraded our WEB engine, which powers the web, HTML, and email converters. The latest Chromium version 130 has been added, delivering enhanced performance and improved compatibility with modern web standards. Additionally, the cookie consent blocking feature has been enhanced to block a wider range of cookie consent widgets.

Improved

Overlay Watermark PDF API

The "Overlay Watermark PDF Converter" allows you to use one PDF as a background or stamp on another PDF. You can select which page from the overlay PDF will be used as the watermark. Additionally, the watermark can be aligned horizontally and vertically, resized, adjusted for opacity, and customized with other settings.

Added

Bubble.io Integration

We've added ConvertAPI to Bubble.io! You can now quickly convert and manage files like PDFs, Word documents, Excel sheets, and images right within your app. This integration makes file handling easier and improves your app's functionality.

Added

Image Joiner API: Merge with Custom Spacing and Format

Merge images with ConvertAPI Join Images API. Customize spacing, color, and format using a simple REST-API call. Perfect for developers looking to create seamless collages or presentations.

Added

Team Members with Different Roles

You can now enhance your team's efficiency by adding Owner, Admin, Developer, and Finance roles to your account. Streamline your workflows and boost productivity today!

Improved

Improved Office files conversion speed

We're continuously working to enhance ConvertAPI, and we're excited to announce a significant improvement in conversion speed for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files to PDF. Conversions are now 3-7 times faster! For instance, converting a three-page Word document to PDF now takes just one second.

Improved

Added new PDF Output Properties

A significant update was introduced in July 2020 with new properties for PDF output, including EmbedFonts, SubsetFonts, SubsetFontsThreshold, OpenPage, and RotatePage. These features allow users more control over font embedding, page rotation, and font management, offering more precision in how PDF files are rendered and displayed.

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Added RetainNumbering property for Merge PDFs API

With the introduction of the RetainNumbering property, ConvertAPI enhanced the PDF merging functionality by allowing users to keep the original page numbering from merged documents. This feature eliminates the need for manual re-numbering, preserving the structure and integrity of large PDF files during the merging process. Learn more about merging PDFs.

Added

Added Acrobat 9 and DC PDF Output

In July 2020, we introduced support for Acrobat 9 and Acrobat DC outputs, expanding PDF conversion options. This update enables better compatibility with modern PDF versions, ensuring high-quality conversion and more accurate preservation of complex file structures, making it easier for businesses to handle PDF files across different versions of Adobe software.