PDFBlocks is an API-based service for generating or processing PDF documents programmatically.

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Pdfblocks

PDFBlocks is an API-based service for generating or processing PDF documents programmatically.

Base URL: https://api.pdfblocks.com
Auth: header:X-Api-Key (pass your key via the apiKey input)

Operations

addpasswordv1 — POST /v1/add_password — Add a password to a PDF
addrestrictionsv1 — POST /v1/add_restrictions — Add restrictions to a PDF
addimagewatermarkv1 — POST /v1/add_watermark/image — Add an image watermark to a PDF
addtextwatermarkv1 — POST /v1/add_watermark/text — Add a text watermark to a PDF
extractpagesv1 — POST /v1/extract_pages — Extract pages from a PDF
mergedocumentsv1 — POST /v1/merge_documents — Merge PDF documents

Inputs

apiKey — your pdfblocks API key
operation — one of the operations above
path parameters when an operation's path contains {...}
query — optional JSON object of query params
body — JSON object for create/update ops

Example

operation: addpasswordv1
apiKey: <your key>

Publishes

The keys a later task may reference as {{taskName.key}}. Referencing anything not listed here resolves to nothing at run time.

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operation
result
status

Input Properties

Every property this tool accepts, from its own tool.iml.

Property	Type	Required	Default	Description
`apiKey`	string	yes	—	DEPRECATED — bind an API Key credential to the task with `credentialName` instead. A key pasted here is stored in the workflow definition in clear and appears in every export of it. Still honoured for workflows built before the change.
`operation`	string	yes	—	One of: addpasswordv1, addrestrictionsv1, addimagewatermarkv1, addtextwatermarkv1, extractpagesv1, mergedocumentsv1
`body`	string	no	—	Request body as a JSON object string (for create/update operations).
`query`	string	no	—	Query-string parameters as a JSON object string, e.g. {"limit": 50}. Parsed and url-encoded onto the request.