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This free online converter is powered by FormVu. FormVu is a document conversion SDK that allows developers to build HTML solutions that work with PDF Form files.
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How to convert PDF Form to HTML
- Select the PDF Form file you would like to convert
- Configure the conversion using the advanced options
- Convert your PDF Form file to HTML
- View or save your newly created HTML file
- For bulk in-house conversion, try FormVu
Fillable PDF Form conversion for developers
The online converter is a POC to test PDF form-to-HTML conversion with limited file size and quantity. Our commercial product FormVu, is designed to handle high-quality bulk conversions while providing you with configuration options. It is specially designed for enterprise companies looking to scale up their document conversions and has a dedicated support team improving the product.
Create powerful workflows
PDF forms can be easily and securely integrated into a web application workflow while retaining all their interaction and functionality.
For developers
FormVu is strictly for developers looking to convert PDF forms to HTML web forms. Get started with our documentation, with everything you need to know.
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Companies exploring PDF form solutions in HTML can access our free trial. You can test its integration in your workflow to get a complete overview.
FormVu works with
Fillable PDF files can contain interactive form elements, allowing the normal static PDF to be altered/updated by intended users. They are originally designed to work on Desktop applications like Adobe Reader, so when viewed in web browsers, they won't always retain the same functionality, leading to a worse user experience. However, FormVu is able to convert these PDF files into interactive web forms so that they can still be displayed.
The Online PDF Forms to HTML converter is a free online service to convert PDF forms into standalone HTML with interactive forms. It uses FormVu as the underlying technology for this conversion to web form.
FormVu is a Java application which can be run from any Computer language as a simple micro-service to convert PDF Forms to HTML web forms. It runs on cloud or physical servers. FormVu is for customers who want to convert many PDF forms automatically as part of their workflow.
FormVu includes a large number of optimisations not in the free online converter, including the ability process lots of PDF files and much more control over the conversion process.
PDF Form Information
| Name | PDF Form |
| File Extension | |
| MIME Type | application/pdf |
| Category | Document Format |
| Description | Fillable PDF (Portable Document Format) forms are a subset of PDF files. It is a document format used for transfer of forms and form data. PDF forms are available as AcroForms or as XFA (XML Forms Architecture). Fillable PDF forms are not well-supported in web browsers, however, it is possible to convert them to HTML web forms using FormVu. |
HTML Information
| Name | HTML |
| File Extension | .html |
| MIME Type | text/html |
| Category | Document Format |
| Description | HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is the core language of the internet and is used to design and build web sites. Converting documents to HTML allows the document to be displayed in the web browser, allowing you to view the document on any desktop, mobile or tablet device. |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does FormVu compare to other fillable PDF to HTML converters?
- FormVu is able to run without making any calls outside, keeping your customer data safe. You can customize how data is submitted (e.g., as a standard HTML form, JSON, XML, or even as a PDF).
- Does the online converter include support?
- No, there is no support included with our online converter.
- Is there a limit on the size and number of files I can convert?
- Yes, there is a 50MB file size limit and you can convert 5 files per day. If you are looking to convert more documents than that please contact our sales team.
- External hyperlinks do not work?
- The free online converter does not support hyperlinks to prevent phishing. Hyperlinks are supported in the commercial version of BuildVu, however.
- Can I use my converted file on my website?
- You can use it for any legitimate commercial or personal use so long as you do not remove the watermark linking to our converter.
- How long do my files stay on your server for?
- Your files will be stored on our server for up to 1 hour. If you wish to use your converted document, please download and host it on your own servers.