Digital Troubadour

Paperbolt turns any WordPress content into beautiful PDFs using a cloud-based rendering engine. No server-side rendering means zero PHP memory issues, no font configuration headaches, and full support for modern CSS including flexbox and grid.
Key Features
<ul>
<li>Cloud Rendering — All PDF rendering happens in the cloud via a Chromium engine. Supports flexbox, grid, custom fonts, and modern CSS.</li>
<li>Zero Server Load — Works on shared hosting. No PHP extensions or fonts to install.</li>
<li>WooCommerce Invoices — Generate invoices, packing slips, and receipts. Auto-attach to order emails.</li>
<li>Batch Processing — Generate up to 100 PDFs in a single API call.</li>
<li>Post-Processing — Merge, split, compress, and password-protect PDFs.</li>
<li>Simple Setup — Enter your API key and you’re ready to go.</li>
</ul>
Features
<ul>
<li>Download any post or page as a PDF with one click</li>
<li>WooCommerce invoice, packing slip, and receipt generation</li>
<li>Auto-attach invoices to WooCommerce order emails</li>
<li>Sequential invoice numbering with configurable format</li>
<li>Shortcode and Gutenberg block for download buttons</li>
<li>Bulk PDF generation from post lists and WooCommerce orders</li>
<li>Template management synced with your Paperbolt account</li>
<li>Starter template library with one-click import</li>
<li>Usage dashboard showing credits remaining</li>
<li>WP-CLI support: <code>wp paperbolt generate <post_id></code></li>
<li>Customizable paper size, orientation, and margins</li>
<li>Built-in PDF typography and table styling controls</li>
<li>PDF caching to minimize API calls</li>
<li>Full translation support</li>
</ul>
Pricing
The plugin is free. You need a Paperbolt account (also free) for API access:
<ul>
<li>Free — 50 credits/month. No credit card required.</li>
<li>Starter ($9/mo) — 2,000 credits. Chromium engine access.</li>
<li>Pro ($29/mo) — 10,000 credits. Batch API, priority rendering.</li>
<li>Business ($79/mo) — 50,000 credits. Everything included.</li>
</ul>
Sign up at <a href="https://lightningpdf.dev" rel="nofollow ugc">lightningpdf.dev</a>.
<h3>Third-Party Services</h3>
This plugin relies on the Paperbolt API service to generate PDF documents. No PDFs are rendered locally; all rendering is performed by the Paperbolt cloud service.
Service URL: <a href="https://lightningpdf.dev" rel="nofollow ugc">https://lightningpdf.dev</a>
When data is sent:
<ul>
<li>When a PDF is generated (post/page download, WooCommerce invoice, shortcode, bulk generation)</li>
<li>When templates are listed, imported, or deleted (template management)</li>
<li>When usage/credit information is checked (hourly cron sync and admin dashboard)</li>
</ul>
What data is sent:
<ul>
<li>HTML content of the post, page, or WooCommerce order being converted to PDF</li>
<li>For WooCommerce documents: order details including billing name, address, email, phone, shipping address, line items, and totals</li>
<li>Your API key for authentication</li>
<li>PDF generation options (paper size, orientation, margins, typography settings)</li>
</ul>
Service policies:
<ul>
<li>Terms of Service: <a href="https://lightningpdf.dev/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">https://lightningpdf.dev/terms</a></li>
<li>Privacy Policy: <a href="https://lightningpdf.dev/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">https://lightningpdf.dev/privacy</a></li>
</ul>
By using this plugin, you agree to the Paperbolt Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Please review these policies before activating the plugin, especially if you process personal data subject to GDPR or similar regulations.

Paperbolt

Generate PDFs from posts, pages, and WooCommerce orders via cloud API. Zero server load, full modern CSS support.

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<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is released under the GPL-2.0+ license. See the LICENSE file for more details.

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