The C# PDF Library

Go beyond basic conversion. Get pixel-perfect HTML rendering
and a full suite of tools to edit, merge, and secure PDFs.

Convert HTML to PDF files with unmatched accuracy

Create & edit PDFs in C# with .NET 10 native API

Deploy on-premise or cloud (Azure, AWS)

Free 30-day trial, no watermarks, no credit card

HTML to PDF Online Demo See All 70 Code Examples

using IronPdf;

var renderer = new ChromePdfRenderer();

var pdfFromUrl = renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf("https://ironpdf.com/");
pdfFromUrl.SaveAs("website.pdf");

var pdfFromHtmlFile = renderer.RenderHtmlFileAsPdf("design.html");
pdfFromHtmlFile.SaveAs("markup.pdf");

var pdfFromHtmlString = renderer.RenderHtmlAsPdf("<p>Hello World</p>", "C:/assets/");
pdfFromHtmlString.SaveAs("markup_with_assets.pdf");

Install-Package IronPdf

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PM > Install-Package IronPdf

IronPDF

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Reduced memory growth by ~97%

Cross Platform Support

Designed for C#, F#, & VB.NET running on .NET 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, Core, Standard, or Framework
Available for .NET, Java, Node.js, and Python.

USE IRONPDF WITH:

.NET Versions:

C#, VB.NET, F# Languages
.NET Core (10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, and 3.1+)
.NET Standard (2.0+)
.NET Framework (4.6.2+)

OS & Processors:

Windows (x64, x86)
Mac (x64, ARM)
Linux (x64)

.NET Project Types:

Web (Blazor & WebForms)
Desktop (WPF & MAUI)
Console (App & Library)

App Environments:

Windows (10+, Server UI 2012+, Server Core 2022)
Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, etc.)
Mac (macOS 10+)
Docker (Windows, Linux, Azure)
Azure (VPS, WebApp, Function)
AWS (EC2, Lambda)

IDEs:

Microsoft Visual Studio
JetBrains Rider & ReSharper

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IronPDF is the leading C# PDF library for generating & editing PDFs. Its user friendly API allows developers to rapidly deliver professional, high quality PDFs from HTML in .NET projects.

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When you need your PDF to look like HTML, fast.

Everything you need to do with PDFs in .NET, in one library

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Pixel-perfect rendering

Chromium-grade HTML/CSS/JS: what you see in the browser is what is in the PDF.
Fonts, SVGs, images, and complex layouts stay consistent across environments.
Handles headers, footers, page numbers, margins, and pagination edge cases.

Outcome: Ship PDFs that match designs, not close enough.

Up & running in 5 mins

PM >

Install-Package IronPdf

5-minute quick starts.
Small, readable API: generate, merge, watermark, sign, secure.
Instant license key, full API access for 40% dev-time saved vs. DIY wrappers.

Outcome: Less duct-taped code. Faster delivery.

Cross-platform

.NET 10, 9, 8 LTS, Framework 4.62+
OS: Windows, Linux, macOS.
Cloud/containers: Azure, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, serverless.

Outcome: Works with your stack today and when you scale.

Great documentation

Copy-paste your first PDF.
Task-based examples for HTML to PDF, merge/split, stamping, forms, and signing.
Troubleshooting for fonts, page breaks, headless/cloud deploys.

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Perpetual license & 24/5 support

Perpetual license - buy once, use forever. Optional updates and renewals.
24/5 engineer support (24/7 in Premium). Real humans, median chat response under 1 minute.
30-day money-back guarantee. Not the right fit? Full refund, no questions.

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Built for the people who use it. Priced for the people who buy it.

For builders

Features you'll actually use:
- merge/split
- TOC/bookmarks
- headers/footers/margins
- watermarks/stamps
- forms (fill/extract)
- attachments
- images
- permissions
- compressing
- digital signing
Works everywhere: Windows, Linux, macOS, Docker, Azure, AWS, cloud.

30 days, fully-functional product

For buyers

Trusted by 2M+ engineers and 14M+ NuGet installs.
Teams report 40% dev-time saved vs DIY/OSS wrappers.
Redistribution/SaaS options available.
Procurement-friendly: perpetual license, optional renewals, invoice available, multiple payment options including local.
30-day money-back guarantee.

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40%SAVING

Where in the past we might have to go out and use one plug-in or one package for OCR, and another one for PDF, having them all integrated into one low-cost package was really great for us.

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Every time developers ask, it's a YES! from IronPDF

switch(faqQuestions)
{ 
    case "Can I deploy my application using the library to Linux, macOS, or Windows, including Docker containers?": return "YES";
    case "Can I render pixel-perfect PDFs from complex HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript?": return "YES";
    case "Is the library thread-safe for use in highly concurrent, multi-threaded server applications and APIs?": return "YES";
    case "Can I set custom viewport dimensions and print media CSS to control responsive layouts?": return "YES";
    case "Is IronPDF compatible with Azure Functions?": return "YES";
    case "Can I permanently redact sensitive text and images from PDF documents?": return "YES";
    case "Can I generate a PDF from a URL that requires authentication via custom headers, cookies, or form logins?": return "YES";
    case "Can I access PDF DOM through ObjectModel property?": return "YES";
    case "Can I programmatically fill, read, and flatten interactive AcroForm?": return "YES";
    case "Does it support generating PDF/A and PDF/UA compliant documents for archiving and accessibility standards?": return "YES";
    case "Can I secure a document with 256-bit AES password encryption and set user permissions?": return "YES";
    case "Can I apply and verify digital signatures on a PDF using X.509 certificates?": return "YES";
    case "Can I test IronPDF in my live project for free now?": return "YES, click here to start your 30-day free trial";
}