STEP 1
Select PDF.co in workflow
Pick PDF.co app in the workflow builder [4] - just one click to select the app.
PDF.co Integration
PDF API for converting, merging, splitting, and extracting document data. Bring PDF.co into visual workflows so engineering operations do not depend on glue scripts. Start from Watch Events, then trigger Find Text in Table with AI or Get Account Balance Info.
3-day trialCancel anytimeUp to 10 minutes quick set up
- GDPR
- Data Encryption
- 2FA
- Local Data Region
Supported triggers and actions for PDF.co integration
Triggers can detect changes in PDF.co and run actions that can create, search or modify data inside PDF.co automatically [3] — exactly how you set them.
- Watch EventsCallback configuration for Events.
- Find Text in Table with AIFind Text in Table with AI using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/find/table).
- Get Account Balance InfoGet Account Balance Info using PDF.co API (/v1/account/credit/balance).
- Get MD5 Hash of File by URLGet MD5 Hash of File by URL using PDF.co API (/v1/file/hash).
- List All TemplatesList All Templates using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/documentparser/templates).
- Retrieve Template by IDRetrieve Template by ID using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/documentparser/templates/{id}).
- Return All TemplatesReturn All Templates using PDF.co API (/v1/templates/html).
- Search and Replace with ImageSearch and Replace with Image using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/edit/replace-text-with-image).
- Search and Replace with TextSearch and Replace with Text using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/edit/replace-text).
- Upload File from URLUpload File from URL using PDF.co API (/v1/file/upload/url).
- Add Password to PDFAdd Password to PDF using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/security/add).
- AI Invoice ParserAI Invoice Parser using PDF.co API (/v1/ai-invoice-parser).
- Auto-rotate Pages with AIAuto-rotate Pages with AI using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/edit/rotate/auto).
- Background & Job CheckBackground & Job Check using PDF.co API (/v1/job/check).
- Barcodes GeneratorBarcodes Generator using PDF.co API (/v1/barcode/generate).
- Barcodes ReaderBarcodes Reader using PDF.co API (/v1/barcode/read/from/url).
- Delete Temporary FileDelete Temporary File using PDF.co API (/v1/file/delete).
- Document ClassifierDocument Classifier using PDF.co API (/v1/pdf/classifier).
- Excel to CSVExcel to CSV using PDF.co API (/v1/xls/convert/to/csv).
- Excel to HTMLExcel to HTML using PDF.co API (/v1/xls/convert/to/html).
How to integrate PDF.co in automation workflow?
3 simple steps to make your PDF.co connected with other apps in automation workflows on WEXTL. Up to 10 minutes integration set up.
STEP 2
Connect PDF.co
When prompted, authorize access to PDF.co in WEXTL once. PDF.co credentials are encrypted and never shared with WEXTL. Authorization will be reused in any future API calls [3].
WEXTL wants to integrate with your PDF.co account. Approve?
STEP 3
Build a workflow
Build your workflow with PDF.co yourself or with WEXTL® AI Builder. Connect PDF.co to any available integrations [5], or use HTTP node to go beyond them.
PDF.co
How PDF.co connects and integrates with WEXTL
Save and approve your credentials once — WEXTL® stores authorization information encrypted and reuses the authentication whenever PDF.co app is called in workflows. That allows your developer tools automations to run without your attention, per defined schedule [7]. Explore documentation [6] for a detailed list of fields that PDF.co supports.
The following table illustrates what fields PDF.co integration require during authorization flow inside our workflow builder [4].
Connect PDF.co
API Key*Text
••••••••
Demonstration of PDF.co connection step inside WEXTL Workflow Builder [4].
| Field | Type | Help |
|---|---|---|
API KeyRequired | password | Login here link and copy your api key from the dashboard |
Connect PDF.co to popular apps on WEXTL
Enter a name of the other app you want to sync with PDF.co below. Click on selected app to explore integration options with PDF.co. If the app you search for is not available in WEXTL yet, you can use HTTP node [10] instead to integrate it directly.
Example automation with PDF.co integration
Select Watch Events trigger from PDF.co - this will be a starting point in your automation. Whenever event happens in PDF.co, workflow will start [7] from Watch Events node.
Search for Add Password to PDF, connect it as the next step of integration sequence. You can use filters between Watch Events and Add Password to PDF, so only important data pass from Watch Events to the next step. WEXTL gives you full control over the process of PDF.co automation. All parts of workflow are visible on the canvas [4].
PDF.co on WEXTL has 67 modules for creating developer tools automations. Explore PDF.co documentation for more.
PDF.co
Watch Events
Agenty
Performs action
OR
Agenty
Triggers
PDF.co
Add Password to PDF
Demonstration of how visual PDF.co automation [6] looks in WEXTL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about automating PDF.co in your workflows.
PDF.co has 1 trigger, including "Watch Events". Triggers are start points of the workflow, and automations may start from them.
Integration has 66 actions, including "Find Text in Table with AI", "Get Account Balance Info", and "Get MD5 Hash of File by URL", and more. Refer to our PDF.co Documentation for detailed inputs and outputs.
No. Most automations are built visually on the canvas by picking triggers, actions, and mapping fields. You can add custom JavaScript with Functions when advanced logic is needed — but our customers do that in rare cases [4].
Yes. Connections are authenticated per account, credentials are encrypted at rest, and you can enforce approvals and team-level access controls on any automation.
The PDF.co integration on WEXTL runs directly on its vendor public API — every field name, authentication method, and rate limit is controlled by PDF.co official API and covered in documentation [3]. WEXTL handles the request signing and pagination for you.
Absolutely. Where PDF.co provides native webhooks, you can use instant triggers to eliminate polling delay. For custom webhooks, WEXTL offers Custom Webhook node, so you can start automation whenever PDF.co or any other service sends event to webhook URL.
WEXTL is an AI-first visual canvas. The platform allows you to describe automation in plain text — and AI will wire nodes for PDF.co inside the workflow builder [4]. You can also use built-in workflow nodes (AI Agent, Human in the Loop, Condition, Aggregate Results) in pair with PDF.co modules to craft complex integration flows with branches, filtering, and conditional logic. There are absolutely no limits of what you can build.
References
List of sources used to gather information about the PDF.co integration.
- PDF.co integration source code, module specs and credentials implementation.
- Internal PDF.co integration documentation, structured input and output parameters, scopes, and authentication methods.
- Official PDF.co vendor API documentation — used to verify field meanings, authentication flows, and anything our own specs don't fully capture.
- WEXTL® Visual Workflow Builder, anonymized data from our technical support team.
- WEXTL® Apps Library
- WEXTL® PDF.co App Documentation
- WEXTL® Workflow Scheduler
- WEXTL® HTTP node documentation