Flatten PDF | agent view
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Tool capabilities
{
"id": "flatten-pdf",
"category": "pdf-tools",
"built": true,
"requirements": "Flatten form fields/annotations deliberately; explain loss of editability.",
"implementation": {
"fields": [],
"files": true,
"multiple": false,
"input": false,
"accept": ".pdf",
"note": "Page numbers start at 1. Password-encrypted PDFs must be unlocked first.",
"experience": {
"automatic": false,
"single": false,
"label": "Your text",
"placeholder": "Type or paste your input…",
"help": "Up to 1,000,000 characters. Review the settings before running.",
"action": null
},
"mode": "explicit",
"interactive": false
},
"execution": "POST /api/v1/tools/flatten-pdf/run",
"api": {
"id": "flatten-pdf",
"name": "Flatten PDF",
"category": "pdf-tools",
"description": "Make filled PDF form values part of the page content.",
"notes": "Page numbers start at 1. Password-encrypted PDFs must be unlocked first.",
"human_path": "/en/pdf-tools/flatten-pdf/",
"method": "POST",
"endpoint": "/api/v1/tools/flatten-pdf/run",
"schema_url": "/api/v1/tools/flatten-pdf",
"input_schema": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"input": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 1000000,
"default": "",
"description": "Plain text input. File tools use files instead unless otherwise documented."
},
"options": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {}
},
"files": {
"type": "array",
"maxItems": 1,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"base64"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"description": "Filename only, no path."
},
"mime": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 150
},
"bytes": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Optional decoded byte count; must match content if supplied."
},
"base64": {
"type": "string",
"contentEncoding": "base64",
"description": "File bytes as padded base64. Use the tool-specific limits.files_bytes value for the total decoded input size."
}
}
}
}
}
},
"output_schema": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"tool",
"result"
],
"properties": {
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"result": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"text",
"files"
],
"properties": {
"text": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"data": {
"description": "Parsed JSON when the textual result is JSON."
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"mime": {
"type": "string"
},
"files": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"mime",
"bytes",
"base64"
],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"mime": {
"type": "string"
},
"bytes": {
"type": "integer"
},
"base64": {
"type": "string",
"contentEncoding": "base64"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"processing": "Server; same transformation code as browser tools",
"limits": {
"request_bytes": 8388608,
"input_characters": 1000000,
"files_bytes": 5242880,
"max_files": 1,
"timeout_seconds": 12
}
},
"agent_processing": "Server; same transformation code as browser tools",
"browser_agent": {
"supported": true,
"name": "run_current_tool",
"discovery": "WebMCP on the human page in a supporting browser",
"verification": "See audit/API-AUDIT.md; availability is not verification"
}
}Page guide
Make filled PDF form values part of the page content.
Useful next steps
How to use Flatten PDF
- Choose a file in PDF.
- Review the settings, then choose Run Flatten PDF.
- Review the result, then use Copy result or a download link when available.
What to expect
Make filled PDF form values part of the page content. The filled appearance remains visible while the form fields become non-editable. Review the downloaded document to confirm the values and layout.