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Ask HN: Is there a way to render URLs to PDFs on Android?

2 pointsIrongirl16 comments
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I hope that is clear, but if not: I'm trying to find a method of sending web pages to PDFs on Android for a better reading/researching experience. Something which can be sent to Kindle via the sharing system Android already has would be ideal. Thanks in advance, BK

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Easiest is Firefox 'Save as PDF'. If you need more control (custom margins, JS wait, viewport size), PDFBolt has a free URL to PDF tool that runs in mobile browsers without signup

Yes, some browsers allow you to save url as PDF. Or Search Google: "site to convert url as PDF." Hope, that helps!

Yes, it depends on the browser being used. Some browsers allow that: "Save as PDF"

I found some webpage to pdf websites, if that works for you. Nothing to install.

In Firefox on Android you can just simply "Save as PDF".

yakpdf can handle HTML/URL to PDF conversion through an API without dealing with browser setup or headless tools.

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