HTML to PDF CLI

A command-line tool to convert HTML files to PDF using Puppeteer and Chromium. Preserves styling, backgrounds, and formatting with customizable margins.

Installation

Install globally via npm:

npm install -g html-to-pdf-cli

Usage

html-to-pdf -i input.html -o output.pdf

Options

• -i, --input <file> - Input HTML file path (required)
• -o, --output <file> - Output PDF file path (required)
• -h, --help - Show help message

Examples

# Convert a single HTML file
html-to-pdf -i report.html -o report.pdf

# Using long options
html-to-pdf --input invoice.html --output invoice.pdf

Features

• ✅ Preserves CSS styling and backgrounds
• ✅ A4 format with customizable margins
• ✅ Uses system Chromium for reliable rendering
• ✅ Handles complex layouts and fonts
• ✅ Fast and lightweight

Requirements

• Node.js 14.0.0 or higher
• Chromium browser installed on your system

License

MIT

Author

Soultan Hatsijev