web page to pdf

Convert web pages to PDF files using Playwright, saving them in A4 format with margins after fully loading the page.

Web to PDF Converter

Convert web pages to PDF files using Playwright.

Usage

bash

python pdf2.py <url> [output_filename]

Examples

bash

# Convert a webpage to PDF (uses domain name as filename)
python pdf2.py https://example.com

# Specify custom output filename
python pdf2.py https://example.com my-document.pdf

# Short URL (https:// is added automatically)
python pdf2.py example.com output.pdf

Setup

If playwright is not installed:

bash

pip install playwright
playwright install chromium

Script Location

The script is located at: skills/web2pdf/scripts/pdf2.py

Notes

• The script uses Chromium via Playwright for accurate rendering
• Waits for network idle before PDF generation to ensure page is fully loaded
• Output is saved to the current working directory
• A4 format with 20px margins is used by default