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Document infrastructure for the critical path.

Generate production PDFs inline with Rust-powered rendering, versioned template contracts, and practical security controls.

Render path

Synchronous API responses

Runtime

Rust engine, no headless browser

Powered by Typst under the hood.

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Workflow canvas

Source to PDF in one synchronous path

Sync-ready

Write

main.typ + data.json

Preview

Inline diagnostics path

Ship

Versioned API render

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Critical path stable

Why PDF stacks fail in production

Design for synchronous execution, not queue-first workarounds.

Treat PDF generation as infrastructure: stable request contracts, predictable runtime behavior, and controlled version promotion.

Critical-path latency

Browser startup and page rendering can push documents off the request path.

Rust execution keeps inline render calls predictable for user-facing flows.

Operational overhead

Queue workers, retries, and webhooks add moving parts to simple PDF delivery.

A synchronous render API removes pipeline complexity for core document paths.

Release drift

Template edits without clear promotion rules create regressions in production.

Versioned template contracts keep changes explicit and auditable.

Features

Infrastructure primitives for document delivery.

Build, validate, and ship templates with explicit contracts and predictable production behavior.

Contract-first editor

Author templates with Monaco, diagnostics, and a direct path from source to runtime output.

Contract-first templates

Synchronous render path

Preview and production routes share the same deterministic rendering core.

Inline preview

Asset pipeline

Upload fonts and images once, then bind them to templates through predictable file references.

Assets once

Operational controls

Track renders, quotas, and API keys with clear limits and observable usage signals.

Usage visibility

Workflow

A deterministic path from source to delivery.

Follow a three-step release model that mirrors production behavior: author, validate, publish.

Step 01

Write with structure

Templates live beside data contracts so schema and layout evolve together.

Step 02

Preview and validate

Render in real time with diagnostics that point directly to the failing line.

Step 03

Publish and ship

Promote versions with a clear audit trail and render in production through the API.

Security, API and MCP

Ship sensitive PDFs without security drag.

Protect customer documents by default and keep audit conversations short. DocuForge gives teams secure delivery controls without slowing down shipping velocity.

TLS transport, authenticated APIs, and hardened defaults help teams clear security reviews without custom hardening projects.

Password-protected PDF delivery is built in for regulated workflows handling sensitive documents.

Credential and token handling defaults are designed to reduce leakage risk across render, billing, and webhook paths.

Render quick start
curl -X POST "$DOCUFORGE_API_URL/v1/render" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $DOCUFORGE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "template_id": "tpl_123", "data": { "invoice_id": "1234" } }' \
  --output invoice.pdf
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Blogs

Learn by shipping.

Browse posts

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tutorial

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Production-ready workflow

Ready to simplify your document pipeline?

Start with the API reference, then ship the same payloads through your production path.

Fast render path

Built for predictable latency under load.

Security built in

TLS in transit plus hardened auth defaults.

Versioned templates

Ship safely with stable template releases.