Whether you’re embedding PDF capabilities in an application, automating a batch job from the command line, or running document processing as a service at scale, Adobe PDF technology gives you a proven engine to build on.
Embed PDF processing into your application
Superior speed and automation
Run in your own environment
Embed full-spec PDF processing directly in your application. Adobe PDF Library gives you PDF creation, conversion, modification and much more built on the same library behind Adobe Acrobat. Work in the language and platform you already use.
SDKs: Adobe PDF Library, Adobe PDF Converter, Forms Extension, Adobe PDF Print Engine, Adobe Print Services
Getting started guides, release notes, supported environments and best practices for working with our SDKs and CLI tools.
Complete API reference for Adobe C/C++, Modern C++, .NET, .NET Framework and Java programming languages across every major release.
Working samples across Adobe C/C++, Modern C++, .NET, .NET Framework, VB.NET, Java and Kotlin.
Scout is our AI assistant for Datalogics PDF products. Connect its MCP server to your AI coding tool and your questions are answered from our documentation, API reference, and sample code, with cited sources. Works with Cursor, VS Code, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, ChatGPT Desktop, and other MCP-compatible clients.
Learn how to speed up your Adobe PDF Library 21 integration with AI coding agents. This guide covers getting a free trial key, connecting Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor to Datalogics’s Scout MCP server, and installing APDFL 21 for .NET, Java, Modern C++, or the classic Adobe C/C++ interface.
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A side-by-side breakdown of Adobe PDF Library and the pdfRest API Toolkit Container — two ways to access Datalogics' PDF processing technology. Learn how the native SDK compares to the self-hosted REST API, and which one fits your architecture, compliance requirements, and team's tech stack.
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The pdfRest API Toolkit Container gives developers all the PDF processing API tools needed convert, optimize, modify, inspect, secure, and simplify your digital documents in an easy to use and deploy REST API.
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