---
title: "Create multi-page PDF"
method: POST
path: "/tools/create_pdf"
---

# Create multi-page PDF

`POST /tools/create_pdf`

Stitch multiple JPGs, PNGs, and PDFs into a single multi-page document. Async — returns 202 with a pending job; poll GET /tool_jobs/{uid} until `status` is `completed` or `failed`.

## Request body

- object
  - `urls` string[], required — One URL per line — JPG, PNG, or PDF. Upload adds them here. Order is preserved.
  - `metadata` string — Arbitrary metadata string stored with the tool run

## Response `202`

Tool run accepted

- object
  - `uid` string
  - `tool` 'create_pdf'
  - `status` 'pending' | 'running' | 'completed' | 'failed' — pending → running → completed / failed
  - `progress` integer — 0-100 job progress, 100 once completed
  - `inputs` object — Inputs the job was created with
  - `outputs` object
    - `pdf_url` string, uri
  - `metadata` string, nullable — Arbitrary metadata string round-tripped from the create request
  - `self` string, uri
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `completed_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `error_message` string, nullable — Human-readable failure reason (only present on failed jobs)

## Other responses

- `402` — API quota exhausted — upgrade required
- `404` — Unknown tool
- `422` — Input validation failure

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