Flatten PDF using Python
Flatten PDF to prevent unwanted changes
Flatten PDF Python library is a tool that allows you to lock PDF form fields and prevent further modifications of the values entered into the PDF forms. It also provides an option to prevent text selection, copying, and extraction by turning the textual symbols into vectorial paths to make the PDF read-only while preserving the original vectorial PDF quality.
Try for FREEConvertAPI Python library install
ConvertAPI provides a Python library that allows you to perform a Flatten PDF conversion with just a few lines of code. Flatten PDF documents using Python SDK with no effort at all!
pip install --upgrade convertapi
Authenticate your Python library
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import convertapi
convertapi.api_secret = 'your-api-secret'
Flatten PDF using Python in no time!
Once you have your authentication in place, simply copy-paste this pdf to flatten conversion code snippet into your Python project:
Upload the file and see how it works
You can set up the advanced conversion parameters and test the conversion result online using our interactive demo tool. It will auto-generate the code snippet for you!
Advanced Flatten PDF conversion parameters
Prevent text selection, copying, and extraction by turning the textual symbols into vectorial paths to make the PDF read-only while preserving the original vectorial PDF quality.
Sets the password to open protected documents.