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Code-first PDF library for C#
Generate documents confidently with reviewable code, hot-reload preview and your favorite AI coding agents.
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Learn the library and build a professional invoice under 200 lines of C# code
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Invoice.cs
1static readonly Color Accent = Colors.Grey.Darken4;23void ComposePage(PageDescriptor page)4{5 page.Size(PageSizes.A4);6 page.Margin(50);7 page.DefaultTextStyle(x => x.FontSize(10));89 page.Header().Element(ComposeHeader);10 page.Content().Element(ComposeContent);11 page.Footer().Element(ComposeFooter);12}1314void ComposeHeader(IContainer container){ … }4849void ComposeContent(IContainer container){ … }6061void ComposeAddresses(IContainer container){ … }8788void ComposeItems(IContainer container){ … }130131void ComposeTotals(IContainer container){ … }160161void ComposeFooter(IContainer container){ … }Ask the agent to change the invoice…
Invoice.pdf
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- Easily migrate legacy HTML reports to QuestPDF
- Create and edit documents confidently with prompts
- Ship new documents and changes much faster
- Keep AI changes type-checked and reviewable
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Make a change, see the result. Hot-reload keeps the preview in sync, so every tweak is quick and effortless.
- Explore the document structure
- Inspect any element
- Magnify and measure details
- Jump from preview to code
- Debug exceptions and layouts
Validated, standards-compliant output
Every release is tested against veraPDF and Mustang, the independent, open-source, industry-standard validators.
PDF/A for long-term document archiving and reliable visual preservation
PDF/UA for universal accessibility, screen readers, and assistive tech
Factur-X / ZUGFeRD for e‑invoicing readable by humans and machines
Runs entirely inside your application
Document generation happens locally, in your own process. No network calls, no telemetry, no license server. Works air-gapped.
- Runtime.NET 6+,.NET Framework 4.6.2+,Native AOT
- Operating systemWindows,Linux,Alpine,macOS
- HostingDocker,Kubernetes,Azure,AWS,Google Cloud
Pure speed, without a web browser
- No HTML, CSS or JS engines involved in generation
- Significantly smaller resource usage and better security
- Layout engine built for documents, not web pages
135+ document features
Precise typography, flexible layouts, rich visual content and fine control over every page. Everything you need to build professional documents.
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Free license
- For individuals and organisations under $1M annual revenue
- For open-source projects, charities and academia
- All features, commercial use included
- No registration, license keys or watermarks
Paid license from $1,999/ year
- One flat price per company, no seat counting
- Perpetual license: keep every version received
- Direct and priority email support
- 60-day evaluation period