Input

NameDescriptionRequired
Source File 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.Yes
Text to addSpecify the text to be added. Use \n or {{$$newLine}} for line breaks, and leverage built-in macros like {{$$PageNumber}} and custom data macros.Yes
X Co-ordinateDetermine the X coordinate for text placement. Use the PDF.co tool to find X and Y coordinates.Yes
Y Co-ordinateSpecify the Y coordinate. Assistance for coordinates can be found using the PDF.co tool.Yes
Font SizeSet the font size, with the default being 12.No
ColorChoose the text color in hex format (#RRGGBB or #AARRGGBB, with AA as transparency). The default is #000000.No
BoldEnable this to apply bold styling to the font.No
StrikeoutEnable this to apply a strikeout effect to the text.No
UnderlineEnable this to underline the text.No
Font NameSelect the font name from the available font list. The default font is Arial.No
PagesIndicate specific page numbers or ranges where the text should be added. Leave blank to include all pages. The first page is numbered 0. Example: 0,2-5,7-.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.