GroupDocs Cloud is pleased to announce V2 version of GroupDocs.Conversion Cloud REST API. It is all new API version, with a simplified and intuitive approach as compared to V1. New API has less methods and options for document conversion tasks with improved architecture. In this version, the API includes methods for working with cloud storage, which is the important part. Learn more.

What’s New

API methods of GroupDocs.Conversion Cloud V2 are segregated into four sections. The Conversion API section includes methods for document conversion. The File API section has methods to upload, download, copy, move and delete files. Methods for create, copy, move, delete folders in the cloud storage are added in Folder API section. And Storage API includes methods getting storage information and file information.

In the next few paragraphs we will go over the features and functionality of GroupDocs.Viewer Cloud V2.

How it Works

In this digital era, document conversion service is becoming an essential need of organizations. Different document formats of a document are required in the business process for different purposes. So as a developer, you may be searching for an efficient and reliable solution to develop a document conversion tool. GroupDocs.Conversion Cloud REST API support conversion of 65+ document formats. It allows seamless integration of document conversion feature in your application.

We will show you how easily and quickly you can convert a document to another document format and add watermark at the same time. We are using cURL for the REST API requests in this example. Please check the complete list of available SDKs to use GroupDocs.Viewer Cloud API directly in your favorite platform.

Here we go… We will convert a DOCX file to PDF an add watermark text as following

Get authentication code

GroupDocs.Conversion Cloud REST API supports JWT(JSON Web Token) authentication.

Upload source file to storage

We are uploading source DOCX file to default storage of groupdocs.cloud. However you can use 3 party storage with groupdocs.cloud Cloud APIs as well.

Covert and add Watermark

Use ConversionSettings and ConvertOptions input parameters as per your required file format.

Download PDF file

File API is used to download files form storage.

Share Your Feedback

Feel free to drop us a comment sharing your thoughts about the new version of GroupDocs.Conversion Cloud REST API. Or let us know if you have any suggestions or if you need any particular features which you expect our REST API to have.

And if you have not already had a chance to try our REST API, simply start a free trial today. All you need is to sign up with the GroupDocs Cloud service. Once you have signed up, you are ready to try the powerful file processing features offered by GroupDocs Cloud.