Split PDF API
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Effortlessly split PDF documents into smaller, manageable files with our API. Specify the pages or ranges you need, and our API quickly extracts them into separate PDFs. Ideal for organizing large documents, sharing specific sections, or customizing files programmatically.
Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or your own agent can call
split-pdf-file directly.
Benefits of our PDF Split API
Effortlessly divide large PDF documents into smaller, manageable sections with our
intuitive PDF Split API. Specify custom page ranges to extract distinct parts of your
file, ensuring each segment meets your exact requirements. Perfect for isolating
chapters, sections, or reports, our API maintains consistent formatting and clarity
throughout. Seamlessly integrate this feature into your workflow to optimize document
organization and enhance collaboration.
Read our API documentation to learn how to split PDFs.
Multi-language Code Example
curl -X POST https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split \
-H "Authorization: Bearer TOKEN" \
-d file="FILE_URL" \
-d pages="1-3,4,5-z"const data = new FormData();
data.append('file', 'FILE_URL');
data.append('pages', '1-3,4,5-z');
fetch('https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split', {
headers: {'Authorization': 'Bearer TOKEN'},
method: 'POST',
body: data
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(json => console.log(json));use GuzzleHttp\Client;
$client = new Client();
$response = $client->post(
'https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split', [
'headers' => [
'Authorization' => 'Bearer TOKEN'
],
'form_params' => [
'file' => 'FILE_URL',
'pages' => '1-3,4,5-z'
]
]);
$body = $response->getBody();
echo json_encode($body->getContents());require 'rest-client'
response = RestClient.post(
'https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split',
{
'file' => 'FILE_URL',
'pages' => '1-3,4,5-z'
},
{
Authorization: "Bearer TOKEN"
}
)
puts response.bodyimport requests
response = requests.post(
'https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split',
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer TOKEN'
},
data = {
'file': 'FILE_URL',
'pages': '1-3,4,5-z'
}
)
print(response.text)import (
"fmt"
"github.com/go-resty/resty/v2"
)
func main() {
client := resty.New()
data := map[string]string{
"file": "FILE_URL",
"pages": "1-3,4,5-z"
}
resp, _ := client.R().
SetFormData(data).
SetHeader("Authorization", "Bearer TOKEN").
Post("https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split")
fmt.Println(resp.String())
}import okhttp3.*;
class Pdf {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
FormBody formBody = new FormBody.Builder()
.add("file", "FILE_URL")
.add("pages", "1-3,4,5-z")
.build();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://apdf.io/api/pdf/file/split")
.addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer TOKEN")
.post(formBody)
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
System.out.println(response.body().string());
}
}No-Code PDF Splitting
Integrate our PDF API with Zapier Webhooks to automate your PDF splitting workflows effortlessly. Whether you're dividing lengthy reports or isolating specific sections, you can trigger PDF splitting from hundreds of apps supported by Zapier. Automatically segment large documents into manageable parts, saving time and eliminating tedious manual processing.
Split PDF tutorials
Split Bulk PDF Statements by Asking Claude
The accounting export is one PDF with every client's statement stacked inside. Describe the structure — 'three pages per client' — and the agent translates it into a page-range expression, splits the batch into per-client files, and reads them back to verify nothing leaked between clients.
Extract Invoice Pages from Bank Statements with PHP
Split combined PDF documents and extract specific page ranges using PHP and the Apdf Split API. Perfect for separating invoices from bank statements, extracting sections from vendor documents, or isolating specific pages.
Splitting Bulk PDF Files: How to Separate Invoices & Payslips
The tutorial explains how to separate bulk PDF files into individual documents using the Apdf Split API with JavaScript or Go. By utilizing the pages parameter (e.g., n1 for single pages), developers can automatically "burst" large batches, such as invoices or payslips, into separate, downloadable files.
Your code made the PDF.
Then it went dark.
Opened, read, re-read, dropped on page 4 — you never see any of it. Share the PDFs you generate through Apdf recipient links, and every signal becomes something you can act on: ping Slack, update the CRM, let an agent follow up. Same account, same API token, one more call.
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