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PDF Outline Bookmarks

Create PDF bookmarks/outline from chapter-style headings

Generate a readable PDF and attach bookmark outline entries.

Supports:

  • Heading detection from # and Chapter lines
  • Nested outline levels (up to 3)
  • Auto-open bookmarks in PDF viewers

Example Results

2 examples

Nested Chapter Bookmarks

A4 document with H1/H2/H3 structure converted to PDF outline bookmarks

outline-bookmarks-example1.pdf View File
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{ "title": "Engineering Handbook", "documentText": "# Engineering Handbook\nOverview for team onboarding.\n\n## Chapter 1: Setup\nInstall dependencies and run checks.\n\n### Chapter 1.1: Local Run\nUse npm run dev.\n\n## Chapter 2: Deployment\nDeploy from CI pipeline.\n\n### Chapter 2.1: Rollback\nRollback if smoke tests fail.", "pageSize": "A4", "landscape": false, "fontSize": 12, "lineHeight": 1.5, "margin": 42 }

Landscape Outline Variant

Letter landscape variant with compact typography and section bookmarks

outline-bookmarks-example2.pdf View File
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{ "title": "Product Notes", "documentText": "# Product Notes\nSummary section.\n\n## Architecture\nService boundaries and ownership.\n\n## Performance\nCaching and indexing details.", "pageSize": "Letter", "landscape": true, "fontSize": 11, "lineHeight": 1.35, "margin": 36 }

Key Facts

Category
Document Tools
Input Types
text, textarea, select, checkbox, number
Output Type
file
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

Generate a readable PDF and attach bookmark outline entries. **Supports:** - Heading detection from `#` and `Chapter` lines - Nested outline levels (up to 3) - Auto-open bookmarks in PDF viewers

When to Use

  • •Use it when you need to convert pdf, video content quickly in the browser.
  • •Helpful for document tools workflows that need repeatable inputs and fast results.
  • •Useful when you want to test input and output behavior before integrating the workflow elsewhere.

How It Works

  • •Provide Title, Document Text, Page Size, Landscape as input to the tool.
  • •The tool processes the request and returns a file result.
  • •For repeatable workflows, use the API endpoint shown on the page after validating the result interactively.

Use Cases

Convert pdf, video data during debugging or QA.
Validate expected output before using the API or automation flows.
Compare small variations of input to understand output differences quickly.

Try with Samples

pdf, video, text
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FAQ

What does PDF Outline Bookmarks do?

PDF Outline Bookmarks helps you convert pdf, video content online without setting up a separate local script or app.

When should I use this tool?

Use it when you need a quick convert workflow, want to verify output, or need a browser-based utility for document tools tasks.

Can I try this tool with sample data?

Yes. Try short representative inputs first, then move to larger or more complex cases once the output looks correct.

What inputs does PDF Outline Bookmarks accept?

PDF Outline Bookmarks accepts Title, Document Text, Page Size, Landscape.

Is there an API for PDF Outline Bookmarks?

Yes. The tool page includes an API endpoint so you can move from manual testing to scripted usage.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/pdf-outline-bookmarks

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
title text Yes -
documentText textarea Yes -
pageSize select No -
landscape checkbox No -
fontSize number No -
lineHeight number No -
margin number 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-pdf-outline-bookmarks": {
      "name": "pdf-outline-bookmarks",
      "description": "Create PDF bookmarks/outline from chapter-style headings",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=pdf-outline-bookmarks",
      "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.

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