# onedoclabs/react-print-pdf

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2,549 stars · 100 forks · TypeScript · Apache-2.0

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/OnedocLabs/react-print-pdf
- Homepage: https://github.com/OnedocLabs/react-print-pdf/tree/main/docs
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/onedoclabs-react-print-pdf.md

## Topics

`document` `documents` `fileforge` `front-end` `html` `javascript` `open-source` `opensource` `pdf` `pdf-generator` `pdf-library` `pdf-manipulation` `pdf-reader` `pdf-reports` `print` `react` `react-print` `ui` `ui-kit` `ycombinator`

## Description

This library provides a framework for constructing professional PDF documents using declarative component syntax. It functions as a document engine that transforms component trees into structured files, allowing developers to define layouts, headers, footers, and margins through standard component structures rather than proprietary markup languages.

The tool distinguishes itself by enabling server-side synthesis of dynamic data, which allows for the automated generation of personalized documents from live information sources. It maps web-standard styling and layout properties into the fixed-position coordinate systems required for high-fidelity output, ensuring that web-based designs remain consistent when rendered as printable files.

Beyond core generation, the library includes capabilities for monitoring user engagement within the resulting documents. By injecting tracking hooks into the document structure, it provides insights into how content is consumed and interacted with after distribution. The library is designed to be integrated into backend environments to facilitate the creation of downloadable files for reporting and documentation purposes.

## Tags

### Content Management & Publishing

- [PDF Document Generation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/pdf-document-generation.md) — Constructs professional PDF documents using standard React components for layouts, styles, and content.
- [Component-Based Renderers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-processing-transformation/document-processing-conversion/document-processing/rendering-visualization/pdf-rendering-engines/component-based-renderers.md) — Transforms component trees into structured PDF files with support for dynamic data and custom styling.
- [PDF Generation Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-processing-transformation/pdf-generation-libraries.md) — Provides a framework for constructing professional PDF documents using declarative React component syntax.

### Part of an Awesome List

- [PDF Generation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/media/pdf-generation.md) — Converts component trees into downloadable PDF files suitable for printing or long-term storage. ([source](https://docs.fileforge.com/react-print/welcome/getting-started))

### Business & Productivity Software

- [Dynamic Document Templating](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/dynamic-document-templating.md) — Automates the generation of personalized documents by injecting live data into reusable React templates.
- [Server-Side Document Generation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/server-side-document-generation.md) — Synthesizes dynamic data and component logic on the backend to produce downloadable PDF files.

### Web Development

- [CSS Box Model Renderers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/dom-to-canvas-renderers/css-box-model-renderers.md) — Translates web-standard CSS box model properties into fixed-position coordinates for high-fidelity PDF output.
- [Headless Rendering Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/headless-browsers/headless-rendering-engines.md) — Executes component trees in a controlled headless environment to capture the final visual state for document generation.
- [Print & PDF Renderers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/headless-browsers/pdf-generators/print-pdf-renderers.md) — Enables developers to design print-ready documents using familiar component syntax instead of proprietary markup.
- [Printable](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/report-designers/printable.md) — Provides structured web layouts specifically optimized for physical printing and high-quality PDF storage.

### User Interface & Experience

- [Component-Based Layouts](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/component-based-layouts.md) — Organizes document structures into nested, reusable functional components for layout definition.
