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PDF to PDF/A

Open PDF to PDF/A on Happytails.ai. This view has the same page content and links, with explicit tool capabilities. Read the processing notes before using a tool.

Tool capabilities

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  "id": "pdf-to-pdfa",
  "category": "pdf-tools",
  "built": true,
  "requirements": "Select supported conformance level and validate with a real PDF/A checker.",
  "implementation": {
    "fields": [],
    "files": true,
    "accept": ".pdf",
    "multiple": false,
    "input": false,
    "processing": "Server required",
    "native": true,
    "maxFileBytes": 20971520,
    "note": "Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b using local Ghostscript and verify conformance with veraPDF before download. Up to 100 pages and 20 MiB. Review page appearance. Files are processed on this server.",
    "extra": true,
    "experience": {
      "automatic": false,
      "single": false,
      "inputMaxLength": 1000000,
      "inputMode": "text",
      "label": "Your text",
      "placeholder": "Type or paste your input…",
      "help": "Up to 1,000,000 characters. Review the settings before running.",
      "helpParts": [
        "Up to 1,000,000 characters.",
        "Review the settings before running."
      ],
      "action": "Convert file"
    },
    "mode": "explicit",
    "interactive": false
  },
  "execution": "POST /api/v1/tools/pdf-to-pdfa/run",
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    "name": "PDF to pdfa",
    "category": "pdf-tools",
    "description": "Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b using local Ghostscript and verify conformance with veraPDF before download.",
    "notes": "Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b using local Ghostscript and verify conformance with veraPDF before download. Up to 100 pages and 20 MiB. Review page appearance. Files are processed on this server.",
    "human_path": "/en/pdf-tools/pdf-to-pdfa/",
    "method": "POST",
    "endpoint": "/api/v1/tools/pdf-to-pdfa/run",
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      "type": "object",
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          "default": "",
          "description": "Plain text input. File tools use files instead unless otherwise documented."
        },
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          "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."
              }
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          }
        }
      }
    },
    "output_schema": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
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            "files"
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          "properties": {
            "text": {
              "type": [
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                "null"
              ]
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            "data": {
              "description": "Parsed JSON when the textual result is JSON."
            },
            "name": {
              "type": "string"
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            "mime": {
              "type": "string"
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            "files": {
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                  "name": {
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                  "mime": {
                    "type": "string"
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                  "bytes": {
                    "type": "integer"
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                  "base64": {
                    "type": "string",
                    "contentEncoding": "base64"
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    },
    "processing": "Server; self-hosted native engine, no external conversion service",
    "limits": {
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      "input_characters": 1000000,
      "files_bytes": 20971520,
      "max_files": 1,
      "timeout_seconds": 90
    }
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  "agent_processing": "Server; self-hosted native engine, no external conversion service",
  "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"
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}

Page guide

Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b and check its archival conformance.

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How to use PDF to pdfa
  1. Choose a file in PDF.
  2. Review the settings, then choose Convert file.
  3. Review the result, then use Copy result or a download link when available.

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What to expect

Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b using local Ghostscript and verify conformance with veraPDF before download. Convert a PDF to PDF/A-2b using local Ghostscript and verify conformance with veraPDF before download. Up to 100 pages and 20 MiB. Review page appearance. Files are processed on this server.