Conversion Using URL Only

When files or web pages are accessible from the Internet it is enough to open a link to convert them.

Conversion web url to PDF example

[GET/POST]
https://v2.convertapi.com/convert/web/to/pdf?download=inline&secret=your-api-secret&url=http%3A%2F%2Fexample.com
[response]
PDF file contents displayed in a browser

URL passed as a query parameter must be percentage encoded (e.g. http://example.com should be encoded as http%3A%2F%2Fexample.com).

DOCX conversion to PDF example

[GET/POST]
https://v2.convertapi.com/convert/docx/to/pdf?download=inline&secret=your-api-secret&file=http%3A%2F%2www.baltsoft.com/files/doc-demo.docx
[response]
PDF file contents displayed in a browser

Learn more about GET method request conversions in Virtual File Server section.