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HexaPDF Ruby Tutorial: PDF Generation for Rails

· 14 min read
Michał Szymanowski
Michał Szymanowski
PDFBolt Co-Founder

Ruby on Rails PDF generation with HexaPDF library tutorial

Modern Ruby on Rails applications often require sophisticated PDF processing that extends beyond basic document creation. HexaPDF stands out as a comprehensive, pure Ruby solution. It addresses complex requirements through its dual-purpose architecture. Unlike traditional libraries that focus exclusively on PDF generation, HexaPDF provides complete PDF lifecycle management – from programmatic document creation to advanced manipulation of existing files. Its feature set includes digital signatures, encryption, form handling, and document merging, making it particularly valuable for enterprise Rails applications with demanding document workflows.

HTML to PDF in Rails with Puppeteer-Ruby

· 11 min read
Michał Szymanowski
Michał Szymanowski
PDFBolt Co-Founder

Generate PDF from HTML using Puppeteer-Ruby in Ruby on Rails

Building robust web applications often requires generating high-quality PDF documents from HTML content for invoices, reports, certificates, and business documentation. Puppeteer-Ruby provides a powerful solution for Ruby on Rails PDF generation, offering a Ruby wrapper around Google's Puppeteer library with Chrome's advanced rendering engine. This comprehensive guide demonstrates how to implement seamless HTML to PDF conversion using Puppeteer-Ruby's Ruby API interface, delivering pixel-perfect results with full support for modern CSS and JavaScript.

HTML to PDF in Rails: Complete Guide with Grover Gem

· 11 min read
Michał Szymanowski
Michał Szymanowski
PDFBolt Co-Founder

Generate PDF from HTML using Grover in Ruby on Rails

Modern web applications frequently need to generate professional PDF documents for invoices, reports, contracts, and other business materials. Grover emerges as a cutting-edge solution for Ruby on Rails PDF generation, leveraging Google Chrome's headless browser to deliver pixel-perfect rendering with full support for modern CSS features. This comprehensive tutorial demonstrates how to implement robust HTML to PDF conversion using Grover's powerful Chrome-based engine integrated seamlessly with Rails' ERB templating system.

Ruby on Rails PDF Generation with Prawn: Complete Tutorial

· 15 min read
Michał Szymanowski
Michał Szymanowski
PDFBolt Co-Founder

Professional PDF document generation with Prawn gem in Ruby on Rails

For Ruby on Rails developers, the ability to programmatically generate professional PDF documents is essential for many web applications. Prawn is one of the most popular Ruby gems that makes creating complex, beautiful PDFs straightforward and enjoyable. This comprehensive guide shows how Prawn transforms complex PDF generation into an elegant, Ruby-like experience through its intuitive API and powerful layout capabilities.

Ruby on Rails: Convert HTML to PDF with WickedPDF

· 9 min read
Michał Szymanowski
Michał Szymanowski
PDFBolt Co-Founder

Ruby on Rails PDF Generation with WickedPDF

Building modern web applications often requires generating professional PDF documents for invoices, reports, certificates, and other business documents. WickedPDF stands out as the most popular solution for Ruby on Rails PDF generation, offering seamless integration with Rails' built-in ERB templating system. This comprehensive guide will walk you through creating high-quality PDFs from HTML using WickedPDF, from basic setup to advanced customization techniques.