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dpavlotzky/html2pdf

Converts HTML pages to PDF using Qt

C++ ◇ developer-tools GPL-3.0
★11STARS
⑂1FORKS
!0ISSUES
🏆#17,343GLOBAL RANK
🔥13DAYS TRENDING
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html2pdf gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 11. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,160 among C++ repositories and #17,343 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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html2pdf has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #3534. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

html2pdf is an open-source project written in C++: Converts HTML pages to PDF using Qt.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C++. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in C++ for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/dpavlotzky/html2pdf.git
cd html2pdf

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

C++20 compliant compiler (GCC 11+, Clang 13+, MSVC)

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

html2pdf coordinates its core functionality through a modular C++ pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed html2pdf into C++ backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-3.0 license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install html2pdf using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/dpavlotzky/html2pdf.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for html2pdf.

3

Import html2pdf into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `html2pdf --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 11 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the GPL-3.0 license.
Built in C++ for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with C++ and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with C++, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

dpavlotzky/html2pdf is currently ranked #17,343 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does html2pdf do? +

Converts HTML pages to PDF using Qt

What language is html2pdf written in? +

The primary language is C++. Topics include: software.

Is html2pdf actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 25, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does html2pdf have? +

html2pdf has 11 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.

How does html2pdf rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 11 stars, dpavlotzky/html2pdf is ranked #17,343 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,160 among C++ projects.

What license is html2pdf distributed under? +

The repository reports a GPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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