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PDF Decrypt API

POST

https://api.apifreaks.com/v1.0/pdf/decrypt

format

Format of the Response

file_idString

If you already uploaded a password-protected PDF, enter its ID here instead of uploading again.

destroyBoolean

Set to true if you want to permanently delete the original encrypted file after removing protection.

outputString

Give your unlocked PDF a custom name (e.g., "unlocked_document.pdf"). Leave empty for a default name.

file_passwordStringrequired

Enter the current password that unlocks this PDF (6-128 characters). Without it, we cannot remove the protection.

webhook_urlString

Want automatic notifications? Enter your website URL here and we'll send you updates when decryption is done.

webhook_failure_notificationBoolean

Set to true to receive an email alert if the webhook notification fails to deliver after multiple attempts.

Sample Responses

400

415

LANGUAGE

Python

PHP

Java

Node

Ruby


$ pip install requests

RESPONSE

Click Test it to start the request and see the response here!

Field	Type	Requirement	Description
taskId	String	Mandatory	Unique identifier for the decrypt task.
inputIds	Array	Optional	Array of unique file IDs referencing PDF files used in the decrypt operation.