endpoint

Split

POST /api/v1/split

Split a PDF by ranges, by fixed chunk size, or one output per page.

credits: 1returns: application/pdf (single part) or application/zip

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
file	multipart file	required	PDF to split.
mode	"ranges" \| "chunks" \| "pages"	required	Splitting strategy.
ranges	string	optional	Pipe-delimited when mode=ranges. "1-3\|4-6\|7-end"
chunkSize	integer	optional	Pages per output when mode=chunks.

Examples

curl

curl -X POST https://api.snappdf.au/api/v1/split \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SNAPPDF_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@big.pdf" \
  -F "mode=chunks" \
  -F "chunkSize=10" \
  -o chunks.zip

JavaScript

const { data } = await snap.pdf.split({ file: bytes, mode: 'chunks', chunkSize: 10 });

Python

snap.pdf.split(file=bytes, mode="chunks", chunk_size=10)

PHP

$snap->pdf->split(file: $bytes, mode: 'chunks', chunkSize: 10);

Ruby

snap.pdf.split(file: bytes, mode: 'chunks', chunk_size: 10)

client.Split(ctx, &snappdf.SplitInput{File: bytes, Mode: "chunks", ChunkSize: 10})

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