Input

NameDescriptionRequired
Barcode ValueSpecify the value you wish to encode into the barcode.Yes
Barcode TypeSelect the type of barcode to generate. Defaults to a QR Code.Yes
Source PDF URLProvide the URL to the source PDF document, or a filetoken:// link from PDF.co Built-In Files Storage. If you use another cloud service such as Google Drive or Dropbox ensure the link is publicly accessible. Leave this field empty to generate blank PDF files containing barcodes.No
X Co-ordinateSpecify the X coordinate. Use the PDF.co tool to determine the X and Y coordinates on your PDF file.Yes
Y Co-ordinateSpecify the Y coordinate. The PDF.co tool can assist in finding the X and Y coordinates.Yes
PagesIndicate the pages where the barcode should be added using page numbers or ranges. Leave blank to include all pages. The first page is numbered 0. Example: 0,2-5,7-.Yes
Custom ProfilesA JSON string which adds options for the conversion process. See API Profiles for more.No

Source PDF URL & Google

When using Google Drive, it’s typically recommended to choose the File option. For more advanced file integration techniques, see Integrating File Sources with pdf.co.

Output

NameDescription
urlThe temporary URL on the PDF.co file server.
outputLinkValidTillA timestamp which indicates how long the url will be available for.
errorDetails of any errors (if any).
statusThe response status code. If all good this will be 200.
nameThe name of the file.
jobIdThe unique identifier for the job.
creditsThe credits spent on the process.
remainingCreditsThe credits left on your account.
durationThe time it took for the process.