pdfRest API Toolkit Container Image BYOL

Highly secure, Docker-based PDF processing REST API for self-hosted deployment on Amazon ECS, EKS, and Fargate.

The complete pdfRest PDF processing engine, containerized to run entirely inside your AWS infrastructure. Deploy the Docker image as an ECS task, an EKS pod, or a Fargate service, and every operation runs inside your own VPC.

pdfRest is created by Datalogics , a document technology company with decades of experience in PDF processing, powered by trusted Adobe® PDF Library™  technology. Rapidly integrate PDF processing solutions into your applications and workflows.

We know data privacy is critical. The pdfRest container is designed to ensure your documents never leave the AWS infrastructure you control. The container processes all files locally, making an external call only to validate your License Key. None of your private data, files, or proprietary information is ever transmitted outside your controlled environment.

Because the image is pulled directly from AWS Marketplace, it runs as a standard container in the environment you already operate, fitting cleanly into your existing AWS CI/CD, orchestration, and scaling platforms. You keep full oversight of your backend, storage, and security.

Datalogics maintains SOC 2 Type 2 audited  security controls, and the toolkit supports HIPAA-aligned, GDPR-compliant, data-sovereign deployments, a fit for finance, healthcare, legal, and government workloads.

14-Day Trial: Evaluate the pdfRest Container for 14 days. Sign up for a pdfRest account  and request a Container License Key, generated and shared with you immediately. During the trial the API is fully functional in trial mode, with output files restricted by watermarks or redactions. If you need more time to evaluate, reach out to us.

Self-Serve Production Upgrades: Ready to launch without restrictions? Upgrade your License Key to a production version at any time. Choose the container license plan that matches your processing volume, with a clear upgrade path as your needs grow.

A comprehensive suite of PDF processing tools running server-side entirely within your own AWS environment, ready to handle whatever volume your backend supports. Explore the full directory of API Tools . A highlight of what is included:

Convert to and from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, and Image formats; Merge, Split, Compress, and Linearize PDFs; Convert PDF Colors; and Flatten Forms, Annotations, Layers, and Transparencies.

Extract Text, Images, Markdown, and Form Data; OCR scanned documents into searchable, extractable text; Redact by literal string, preset, or regex; Encrypt, Restrict, and Sign PDFs; apply TDM Reserve; and Add Watermarks and Attachments.

Query PDFs to check conditions and validate metadata; Convert to archival PDF/A; and Convert to PDF/X for professional prepress and print.

Import and Export Form Data, Flatten Forms to lock data, and Convert XFA to widely supported Acroforms.

A standard REST API with standard HTTP verbs and intuitive endpoints means you can integrate from virtually any language or framework.

• Test and Validate Outcomes: Our browser-based API Lab  lets you test parameters and visually validate processing outcomes before you spin up your container.
• Start from Samples: Ready-to-use code samples in cURL, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Java, and C#. Validate your integration first, then adapt it to your self-hosted setup. Samples are in the API Lab and the GitHub samples repo .

pdfRest API Toolkit Container is developed and supported by Datalogics. Refer to the deployment documentation  for setup and configuration guidance. For technical support, contact us at pdfrest.com/support .