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POST
/
v1
/
pdf
/
convert
/
to
/
tiff
PDF to TIFF
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/convert/to/tiff \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "url": "<string>",
  "rect": "10 20 300 400",
  "unwrap": false,
  "pages": "0,2,5-10, !0, !5-!2",
  "name": "<string>",
  "async": true,
  "password": "<string>",
  "expiration": 60,
  "profiles": "<string>",
  "httpusername": "<string>",
  "httppassword": "<string>"
}'

Authorizations

​
x-api-key
string
header
required

Body

application/json
​
url
string<uri>
default:https://pdfco-test-files.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/pdf-to-image/sample.pdf
required

URL to the source file url attribute.

​
rect
string<{x} {y} {width} {height}>

Defines coordinates for extraction. UsePDF Edit Add Helper to get or measure PDF coordinates. The format is {x} {y} {width} {height}.

Example:

"10 20 300 400"

​
unwrap
boolean
default:false

Unwrap lines into a single line within table cells in provided PDF documents. This is only applicable when lineGrouping is set to 1.

​
pages
string

Page indices/ranges (0-based). Items are comma-separated. Each item is one of: N (e.g., 0), N-M (e.g., 3-7), N- (open-ended, e.g., 10-), or !N (reverse index; !0 is last page, !1 is second-to-last). Whitespace is allowed. If not specified, the default configuration processes all pages.

Example:

"0,2,5-10, !0, !5-!2"

​
name
string

File name for generated output.

​
async
boolean
default:false

Set async to true for long processes to run in the background, API will then return a jobId which you can use with the Background Job Check endpoint. Also see Webhooks & Callbacks

​
password
string

Password for the PDF file.

​
expiration
number
default:60

Sets the expiration time for the output link, in minutes. After this period, generated output file(s) are automatically deleted from PDF.co Temporary Files Storage. The maximum allowed duration depends on your subscription plan. For permanent storage of input files (e.g., reusable images, PDF templates, documents), use PDF.co Built‑In Files Storage.

​
profiles
string

Profiles are used configure extra options for specific API endpoints and may be unique to an API. For more information, see Profiles and the documentation of each endpoint for profiles specific to it.

​
httpusername
string

HTTP auth user name if required to access source URL.

​
httppassword
string

HTTP auth password if required to access source URL.