URL to a PDF

VB C#

using IronPdf; // Instantiate Renderer var renderer = new ChromePdfRenderer(); // Create a PDF from a URL or local file path var pdf = renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf("https://ironpdf.com/"); // Export to a file or Stream pdf.SaveAs("url.pdf");

Imports IronPdf ' Instantiate Renderer Private renderer = New ChromePdfRenderer() ' Create a PDF from a URL or local file path Private pdf = renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf("https://ironpdf.com/") ' Export to a file or Stream pdf.SaveAs("url.pdf")

Install-Package IronPdf

URL to a PDF

IronPDF makes it very straightforward to render HTML from existing URLs as PDF documents. There is a very high level of support for JavaScript, images, forms, and CSS.

Rendering PDFs from ASP.NET URLs that accept query string variables can facilitate smooth PDF development as a collaborative effort between designers and coders.

Steps to Convert URL to PDF in C#

Download the IronPDF URL to PDF Conversion Library
Install the library with NuGet to test its features
Render PDFs from ASP.NET URLs that accept query string variables using IronPDF
Create a PDF document directly from a URL with IronPDF
View and validate your PDF output document easily.

// C# Example: Converting a URL to a PDF using IronPDF // Import the IronPDF library using IronPdf; public class PdfGenerator { public static void ConvertUrlToPdf(string url, string outputPath) { // Create a new instance of HtmlToPdf to handle the conversion var Renderer = new HtmlToPdf(); // Render the URL into a PDF and save it to the specified path // The RenderUrlAsPdf method accepts a URL (website) you wish to convert PdfDocument pdf = Renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf(url); // Export the created PDF document to a file pdf.SaveAs(outputPath); // Inform the user the PDF has been created Console.WriteLine("PDF has been successfully generated at: " + outputPath); } }

// C# Example: Converting a URL to a PDF using IronPDF // Import the IronPDF library using IronPdf; public class PdfGenerator { public static void ConvertUrlToPdf(string url, string outputPath) { // Create a new instance of HtmlToPdf to handle the conversion var Renderer = new HtmlToPdf(); // Render the URL into a PDF and save it to the specified path // The RenderUrlAsPdf method accepts a URL (website) you wish to convert PdfDocument pdf = Renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf(url); // Export the created PDF document to a file pdf.SaveAs(outputPath); // Inform the user the PDF has been created Console.WriteLine("PDF has been successfully generated at: " + outputPath); } }

' C# Example: Converting a URL to a PDF using IronPDF ' Import the IronPDF library Imports IronPdf Public Class PdfGenerator	Public Shared Sub ConvertUrlToPdf(ByVal url As String, ByVal outputPath As String)	' Create a new instance of HtmlToPdf to handle the conversion	Dim Renderer = New HtmlToPdf()	' Render the URL into a PDF and save it to the specified path	' The RenderUrlAsPdf method accepts a URL (website) you wish to convert	Dim pdf As PdfDocument = Renderer.RenderUrlAsPdf(url)	' Export the created PDF document to a file	pdf.SaveAs(outputPath)	' Inform the user the PDF has been created	Console.WriteLine("PDF has been successfully generated at: " & outputPath)	End Sub End Class

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Explanation:

Importing Library: The code begins by importing the IronPdf library, which provides the functionality to create PDFs from URLs.
PdfGenerator Class: Contains the ConvertUrlToPdf method, which handles the conversion process.
HtmlToPdf Instance: An instance of HtmlToPdf is created to access the methods required for rendering web pages into PDFs.
Render URL: The RenderUrlAsPdf method is called with the URL of the web page to convert it into a PdfDocument.
Saving PDF: The generated PDF is saved to the desired location using the SaveAs method.
Completion Message: A message is printed to the console to confirm successful PDF creation.