RTF to PDF API

Convert Rich Text Format documents to PDF with password support, page range selection, bookmarks, and PDF/A compliance.

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RTF to PDF API Overview

Convert RTF documents to high‑quality PDF for distribution, review, and archiving. Open password‑protected files when required, restrict conversion to a specific page range, and include markups, tags, headings, and bookmarks to preserve structure. Optionally convert document metadata and enable PDF/A compliance for long‑term preservation. Designed for automation, the API produces predictable results across varied inputs without desktop tools.

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Process and convert files in seconds with our high-performance cloud infrastructure.

Accuracy Guaranteed

Our advanced algorithms ensure pixel-perfect and content-accurate file conversions.

Enterprise-Grade Security

ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR compliant with encrypted file processing.

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Developer Friendly

Comprehensive SDKs and clear documentation for quick and simple integration.

Time-Saving Automation

Automate repetitive document workflows and focus on what matters most.

Customizable Parameters

Fine-tune your automation with these powerful conversion options

File

File Supported formats: .rtf

File to be converted. Value can be URL or file content.

Password

String

Sets the password to open protected documents.

PageRange

String Default: 1-6000

Set page range. Example 1-10.

ConvertMarkups

Bool Default: False

Convert document markups like revisions and comments.

ConvertTags

Bool Default: False

Convert document structure tags for accessibility.

ConvertMetadata

Bool Default: True

Convert document metadata like Title, Author, Keywords to PDF metadata.

BookmarkMode

Collection Default: headings

Specifies how bookmarks are created in the generated PDF: None disables bookmark creation, Headings generates bookmarks based on document headings, and Bookmarks uses existing bookmarks defined in the original file.

Values:   none headings bookmarks

UpdateToc

Bool Default: False

Update all tables of content in the document.

Pdfa

Bool Default: False

Create PDF/A-3a compliant document.

StoreFile

Bool Default: False

When the StoreFile parameter is set to True, your converted file is written to ConvertAPI’s encrypted, temporary storage and made available via a time-limited secure download URL, valid for up to 3 hours. After this period, the file is permanently deleted.

When StoreFile is set to False, conversion happens entirely in-memory. The raw file bytes are streamed back in the API response without touching disk or external storage, ensuring maximum security and zero persistence so that only you can access the content.

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Easy RTF to PDF automation using our simple REST-API

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Enterprise-Grade Security

We ensure that all document processing is handled securely in the cloud, adhering to industry-leading standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA. To enhance security even further, we can ensure that no files or data are stored on our servers and never leave your country.

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