Getting started with the Pdftools SDK
Welcome to the Pdftools SDK getting started guides. The Pdftools SDK is a comprehensive development library that lets developers integrate advanced PDF functionalities into in-house applications. Guides for C, .NET, Java, and Python explain how to work with a sample project, and then walk you through the steps necessary to integrate the SDK into your application. The Pdftools SDK guide for other languages provides steps to use the Pdftools SDK with other programming languages. Go is used as an illustrative example.
C
Learn how to work with samples and integrate the Pdftools SDK using C.
Java
Learn how to work with samples and integrate the Pdftools SDK using Java.
.NET
Learn how to work with samples and integrate the Pdftools SDK using .NET.
Python
Learn how to use interface binding to use Python with the Pdftools SDK.
📄️ Other languages
Learn how to use interface binding to support Go or other programming languages with the Pdftools SDK.
Trial license
The Pdftools SDK and Pdftools SDK Shell Tool don't require a trial license key, but the Toolbox add-on requires it. You can use the same license key for Pdftools SDK, Pdftools Shell Tool, and the Toolbox add-on.
| SDK | To try the SDK | Output files | Get a license key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pdftools SDK | No trial license key is needed. | Watermarked results without a license key. | To remove the watermark from the output files, contact the sales team through the Contact page. |
| Pdftools SDK Shell Tool | |||
| Toolbox add-on | Obtain a license key to try the SDK. | Obtain a license key to use the SDK. | To try the SDK, contact sales team through the Contact page. |