pixconvert

n8n community node for PixConvert PDF and image processing API

Package Information

Released: 6 mo ago
Downloads: 5 weekly / 128 monthly
Latest Version: 1.0.0

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n8n-nodes-pixconvert

An n8n community node for PixConvert — a self-hosted PDF and image processing API.

Features

  • 35+ operations across 8 categories
  • Binary or URL output — pipe results directly to S3, email, Google Drive, or return a download link
  • No auth required — just point it at your server

Categories

Category Operations
Organize PDF Merge, Split, Remove Pages, Extract Pages, Organize, Scan to PDF
Optimize PDF Compress, Repair, OCR
Convert to PDF JPG, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, HTML → PDF
Convert from PDF PDF → JPG, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF/A
Edit PDF Rotate, Page Numbers, Watermark, Crop, Annotations
PDF Security Unlock, Lock, Sign, Redact, Compare
Image Conversion JPG↔PNG, WebP→JPG, HEIC→JPG, BMP→PNG, Photo→Markdown
Media Universal Convert, GIF Maker

Installation

In your n8n instance go to Settings → Community Nodes and install:

n8n-nodes-pixconvert

Or via npm in your n8n root:

npm install n8n-nodes-pixconvert

Setup

  1. Add a PixConvert API credential
  2. Set API URL to your server's API endpoint — include /api/v1:
    https://your-server.com/api/v1
    
  3. Use the node in any workflow — select Resource → Operation → configure parameters

Deploying the PixConvert API

The API requires a Linux server with Node.js 18+, Ghostscript, LibreOffice headless, and Tesseract OCR.

See the PixConvert server repo for setup instructions.

Workflow Templates

Import ready-to-use templates from the workflows/ directory:

Template Description
merge-pdfs.json Merge two PDFs from disk
compress-and-email.json Compress PDF via webhook, email result
word-to-pdf-pipeline.json Convert Word doc to PDF via webhook
pdf-to-jpg-s3.json Convert PDF to JPG images, upload to S3
lock-pdf-workflow.json Password-protect PDF via webhook

License

MIT

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