HTML to PDF (Precise Layout)

Render HTML/CSS to a PDF with precise headers, footers, and print settings

This tool renders HTML/CSS to PDF using a headless browser for high-fidelity layout. **Header & Footer:** - Provide custom HTML templates for headers/footers - Use `<span class="pageNumber"></span>` and `<span class="totalPages"></span>` for page numbers - CSS in header/footer is supported with inline styles **Print Options:** - A4/Letter/Legal page sizes - Margin control (mm) - Print background and scaling - CSS `@page` and `@media print` support (enable "Prefer CSS Page Size")

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/html-to-pdf-precise

Request Parameters

Parameter Name	Type	Required	Description
htmlContent	textarea	Yes	-
cssContent	textarea	No	-
pageSize	select	No	-
landscape	checkbox	No	-
printBackground	checkbox	No	-
scale	number	No	-
marginTop	number	No	-
marginBottom	number	No	-
marginLeft	number	No	-
marginRight	number	No	-
headerTemplate	textarea	No	-
footerTemplate	textarea	No	-
mediaType	select	No	-
waitUntil	select	No	-
waitTime	number	No	-
preferCssPageSize	checkbox	No	-

Response Format

{
  "filePath": "/public/processing/randomid.ext",
  "fileName": "output.ext",
  "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
  "size": 1024,
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}

File: File

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-html-to-pdf-precise": {
      "name": "html-to-pdf-precise",
      "description": "Render HTML/CSS to a PDF with precise headers, footers, and print settings",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=html-to-pdf-precise",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected]