HTML to PDF
Convert HTML files to PDF documents
What is HTML to PDF conversion?
Paste a URL and the tool renders the page in a full browser engine (Chromium), loading all CSS, fonts, and images, then exports it as a print-ready PDF. The result matches what you see in the browser — including flexbox layouts, CSS Grid, SVG, and web fonts.
Why convert HTML to PDF?
- Archive web pages as portable, self-contained documents
- Create print-ready versions of online reports and documentation
- Share styled content with recipients who do not need a browser
- Preserve the visual layout of a page at a specific point in time
What is the difference between HTML and PDF?
The table below compares HTML vs PDF across key format characteristics.
| Feature | HTML | |
|---|---|---|
| File extension | .html | |
| Editability | Source editable | Fixed layout |
| Formatting preservation | Varies by browser | Exact everywhere |
| File size | Small | Compact |
| Platform support | Any browser | Universal |
| Best use case | Web content | Sharing, archival |
| Password protection | None | Built-in |
Choose HTML for web content. Choose PDF for sharing, archival.
How to convert HTML to PDF
Upload your HTML document
Click the upload area above or drag and drop your HTML file onto the converter.
Click "Convert to PDF"
The conversion runs instantly in the cloud at high quality. No software installation required.
Download your PDF file
Click the Download button to save your converted PDF document directly to your device.
Frequently asked questions
Does it render CSS styles, fonts, and images?
Yes. The page is loaded in a real browser engine so all linked CSS, web fonts, and images are fully rendered — exactly as you see in Chrome or Firefox.
Will the PDF look like the page in the browser?
Very closely. The converter uses headless Chromium, so modern layouts including flexbox, CSS Grid, and SVG render accurately. Some interactive elements (JavaScript animations, video) are captured in their initial state.
What URL formats are supported?
Any public http or https URL. Private or intranet addresses (localhost, 192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x) are blocked for security. The page must be publicly accessible.
What is the main difference between HTML and PDF?
HTML is source-editable and renders in any browser, but formatting varies. PDF preserves the exact layout across all devices with built-in password protection.