--- description: Learn more about PDFShift. We provide Australian business users the most detailed information on pricing, benefits, and disadvantages of software that will make your choice easier. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: PDFShift Reviews, Cost & Features | GetApp Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Document Generation Software](/directory/1555/document-generation/software) > [PDFShift](/software/116099/pdfshift) # PDFShift Canonical: https://www.getapp.com.au/software/116099/pdfshift Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/116099/pdfshift?page=2) > PDFShift is a HTML to PDF conversion API tool which allows businesses to carry out high-fidelity conversion of HTML to PDF documents in just a few seconds. The cloud-based API tool offers features such as parallel conversions, asynchronous requests, raw HTML support, and more. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 62 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Key benefits of PDFShift • Convert HTML to high-fidelity PDF documents in just a few seconds with PDFShift. • Rest assured that documents and data are secure and private as PDFShift does not store data on their server. • Benefit from parallel conversions which enables users to convert multiple documents at the same time to increase conversion speed. • Keep private pages private as raw HTML data can be sent for conversion, rather than making pages public. • Utilize the robust PDFShift API to carry out HTML to PDF conversions and integrate the platform with just three lines of code. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 62 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: PDFShift Software - **Location**: Bavilliers, France - **Founded**: 2018 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 9.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Free plan: free for up to 50 monthly conversions and 2Mb per generated PDF Shift05 plan: $9/month - 500 conversions and up to 5Mb per generated PDF Shift5K plan: $39/month - 5,000 conversions and up to 10Mb per generated PDF Shift25K plan: $99/month - 25,000 conversions and up to 25Mb per generated PDF Shift50K plan: $149/month - 50,000 conversions and up to 50Mb per generated PDF Shift100K plan: $249/month - 100,000 conversions and up to 100Mb per generated PDF Shift250K plan: $499/month - 250,000 conversions and up to 250Mb per generated PDF Shift500K plan: $749/month - 500,000 conversions and up to 250Mb per generated PDF Shift1M plan: $999/month - 1,000,000 conversions and up to 250Mb per generated PDF - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Alerts/Notifications - Batch Processing - Convert to PDF - Customisable Branding - Encryption - PDF Conversion - Real-Time Notifications - Watermarking - Workflow Automation - Workflow Management ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Knowledge Base ## Category - [Document Generation Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1555/document-generation/software) ## Related Categories - [Document Generation Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1555/document-generation/software) - [PDF Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1323/pdf/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Smallpdf](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/112567/smallpdf) — 4.7/5 (993 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Great option for creating PDF's easily" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *19 June 2019* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's really easy to use in any kind of programming language and it offers really well made PDF's from any website. > > **Cons**: The prices recently changed to be more expensive and the free plan also changed to have less keys/month. ----- ### "Developer-friendly PDF engine that just works" — 5.0/5 > **Ihsan** | *25 July 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: • Lightning-fast to integrate – official SDKs; PoC took \< 1 hour.  • Pixel-perfect output • Free 50-conversion tier is perfect for staging and CI. • Predictable pricing > > **Cons**: • First ever experience with the service being down for 20 minutes since last year, which was more than ok. > > We migrated invoice generation to PDFShift and reduced the average render time to milliseconds while enjoying 99% uptime. ----- ### "Easiest PDF generator out there" — 4.0/5 > **Jack** | *19 June 2019* | Design | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy implementation in PHP. Fastest rendering that I've tried to date > > **Cons**: Pricing is a little high for start-ups that have little cashflow but high demand for PDF conversion > > I used PDFShift in a client project to streamline saving and printing outputs of an assessment generator — effortless integration. ----- ### "Perfect for my n8n agent to create automated reports" — 5.0/5 > **Varun** | *10 June 2025* | Management Consulting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I love how you get 50 credits on the free trial. It really allowed me to test the API functions as part of my n8n agent. This will become my go to PDF solution for reports > > **Cons**: No cons yet. I was going to write that there a sandbox option would be useful and then checked the documentation and boom there is a sandbox. So con, when I signed up for an account, it should have said to use sandbox while testing\!\! to make it idiot proof :) > > I'm happy with it, super easy to connect the platform to my workflow and start using it. I have zero coding experience and I could use it really simply. ----- ### "Works well with NodeJS and Next apps" — 5.0/5 > **Tim** | *1 June 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Super easy to deploy. Set it up in minutes and off to the races. API structure is straightforward and you can use as much or as little as you want. > > **Cons**: Nothing. I haven't found anything that I'm not happy with yet. The API is easy to use and I integrated it right away. > > Simple and effective 3rd-party solution to integrate into a NextJS application. 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