LEADTOOLS PDF Pro Developer Toolkit

LEADTOOLS PDF Pro provides PDF APIs to read, write, raster-view, and update PDF files on all major platforms. With the PDF Pro toolkit, developers can extract text, images, hyperlinks, and metadata from PDF files. The SDK also provides complete control of pages in existing PDF documents. Conversion to PDF/A documents that are ready for archival can be done in a few lines of code. Additionally, with the included LEADTOOLS PDF Optimizer, PDF files can be made web-ready with linearization and compression.

LEADTOOLS PDF Pro includes all features of Imaging Pro, such as 165+ formats, compression, image processing, viewers, TWAIN and WIA scanning, and more. This combination of PDF and imaging features makes the LEADTOOLS PDF Pro an extreme value.

The LEADTOOLS PDF Pro product is the entry-level SDK that includes PDF APIs. If you are looking for even more value, be sure to check out the LEADTOOLS Document and Medical SDKs. Those include the features of PDF Pro SDK plus provide more advanced PDF functions such as viewing PDF documents as vector and converting PDF documents to Word and hundreds of other formats.


What's Included in the LEADTOOLS PDF Pro SDK?


The technology from the following is included with LEADTOOLS PDF Pro:

LEADTOOLS PDF Pro is the base SDK for other more advanced LEADTOOLS imaging products. These more advanced products include all of the imaging technology contained in the LEADTOOLS PDF Pro product and add supplementary advanced and/or specialized technology.

These products also include support to view and convert PDF documents as vector with SVG:

Order and Pricing Information for LEADTOOLS PDF Pro


To order or ask questions about licensing:

Development License Pricing


Quantity Price Annual Maintenance *  
1 Dev License $1,495.00 $374.00 Buy
3 Dev Licenses $3,585.00 $1,122.00 Buy
5 Dev Licenses $5,600.00 $1,870.00 Buy
10 Dev Licenses $10,450.00 $3,740.00 Buy

**Note: Deployment licenses required to deploy any LEAD SDK redistributable file

A development license is required for each programmer using the SDK. Discounts apply for multiple developers.

A development license includes free technical support via email and chat. Premium support via telephone is available on a per-case basis or included with an Annual Maintenance plan.

* Annual maintenance is recommended, but optional

**Deployment License: A license is also required to deploy any LEAD SDK redistributable files. Pricing for deployment licenses varies based on the deployment model. To obtain a deployment license quotation, contact LEAD’s sales department.

Licensing Information for LEADTOOLS PDF Pro

Flexible Licensing - LEAD offers several license models to customers designed to fit the needs of internal development projects as well as commercial software. We understand that our standard license terms may not work for every customer's situation. Therefore, we encourage prospective customers to contact us directly to discuss your unique licensing requirements. We have been licensing software for over 33 years and realize that software licensing needs to be sensible and easy to manage. Our objective is to work with every customer to ensure they can add value to their product by leveraging our technology.

For more information visit our licensing page or schedule a session with our licensing experts.