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Convert a URL to PDF

Web pages change, move and disappear. Rendering one to PDF gives you a fixed, dated copy of the page as it was published — text, images and links — that you can file, cite or share.

Also known as: webpage to PDF · website to PDF · save a web page as PDF

Typically under a minute

Enter any public page. Pages behind a login cannot be captured.

Settings

Keep the page's background colours and images. Turn off for a plain, ink-saving version.

Advanced options

Give slower pages time to finish loading images and fonts.

Encrypted upload · deleted right after conversion

Your files are deleted automatically

Uploads are removed as soon as processing finishes, and converted files are deleted after 1 hour. Read our privacy policy.

How to convert URL to PDF

  1. Step 1

    Paste the web address

    Type or paste the address of the public page you want to save, starting with https://.

  2. Step 2

    Choose your settings

    Adjust Page size (A4), Orientation (Automatic) and Include backgrounds (on), or keep the starting values in brackets, which suit most files. More are under Advanced options.

  3. Step 3

    Press Convert to PDF

    A real browser on our servers opens the page and saves it as a PDF. You can follow its progress.

  4. Step 4

    Download your PDF file

    The result is deleted from our servers after one hour.

Why convert URL to PDF?

  • Archiving an article, listing or announcement before it changes
  • Keeping a dated record of terms, prices or published policies
  • Saving a receipt or booking confirmation from a web page
  • Sharing a page with someone who cannot reach it themselves

URL vs PDF

Comparison of URL and PDF
PropertyURLPDF
Content over timeCan be edited, moved or taken downFixed as it was when captured
InteractivityMenus, forms and scripts workA static snapshot; links still clickable
Offline accessNeeds a connectionOpens in any PDF reader, offline
Best forReading and using onlineArchiving, citing and printing

Frequently asked questions

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