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Convert HTML to PDF using Chromium browsers with zero Python dependencies

Project description

html2pdf_chromium

Convert HTML files or HTML strings to PDF using Chromium-based browsers(like Chrome or Edge) in headless mode without dependencies such as chromedriver.

✨ Features

  • 📄 Convert HTML files or strings to PDF
  • 🧠 Uses headless Chrome or Edge
  • 🧰 No additional Python dependencies — uses only the standard library
  • Does not require chromedriver or Selenium

📦 Installation

pip install html2pdf_chromium

Usage

PDF from HTML File

from html2pdf_chromium import Converter

converter = Converter()  # Uses Chrome by default
converter.convert_file("example.html", "output.pdf")

PDF from HTML String

from html2pdf_chromium import Converter

converter = Converter()  # Uses Chrome by default
content = """
<html>
  <body>
    <h1>Hello PDF!</h1>
    <p>This was generated from an HTML string.</p>
  </body>
</html>
"""
converter.convert_string(content, "output.pdf")

Selecting browser (used to detect executables in common paths)

from html2pdf_chromium import Converter

converter = Converter(browser="edge")
converter.convert_file("example.html", "output.pdf")

Using a custom path for other Chromium based browsers

from html2pdf_chromium import Converter

converter = Converter(executable_path="path_to_executable/chromium.exe") 
converter.convert_file("example.html", "output.pdf")

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