Use PDFMonkey from Claude
Add the PDFMonkey connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorPDFMonkey
PDFMonkey integration for Claude and Codex
Connect PDFMonkey once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDocuments & Forms
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Documents & Forms
What the PDFMonkey connector can do
PDFMonkey generates PDF documents from templates built with HTML and dynamic data, for invoices, certificates, and reports. In type.com, an operations team can ask Claude to generate a document and wait for it to finish, build a new template, or clean up documents and templates that are no longer needed.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect PDFMonkey once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Use PDFMonkey from Claude Code, Codex, and automations
Use PDFMonkey from Claude Code or Codex
Once PDFMonkey is connected in type.com, install the type.com CLI, and Claude Code or Codex can call its tools with type-cli integrations call. Calls run with your type.com access, and the credentials stay on type.com's servers.
Automate PDFMonkey on a schedule or webhook
In a Space with PDFMonkey connected, describe the job, and type.com proposes an automation with its trigger, schedule, and destination. Runs can start on a schedule or from a webhook, Slack, GitHub, Linear, email, or RSS, and each run leaves a thread the team can read.
What teams do with PDFMonkey in type.com
Generate a document and get it immediately
Create a document from a template and wait for generation to finish, useful when the file is needed right away.
Generate a certificate PDF synchronously in PDFMonkey using the completion-course template for this student.
Build a new template for a document type
Create a reusable template with HTML and CSS styling, ready to preview and publish before it generates real documents.
Create a new PDFMonkey template for our quarterly report layout.
Clean up obsolete documents and templates
Delete a document or an outdated template once it's confirmed as no longer needed, keeping the account tidy.
Delete the old invoice template in PDFMonkey, we replaced it with the redesigned version last week.
Representative actions
- Create Document
Instantiates a PDF from a template, with an option to queue it for immediate generation.
- Create Document Sync
Creates a document and waits for generation to finish, for when the file is needed right away.
- Create Template
Defines a new PDF template with HTML or Liquid content and CSS styling.
- Delete Document
Permanently removes a document by its ID.
- Delete PDFMonkey Document Template
Removes a document template by ID once it has been validated as obsolete.
Connection
API and auth details
PDFMonkey provides a REST API for generating PDF documents from templates. Integrations can create and manage generated documents, templates, and dynamic data payloads, use bearer-token authentication, and automate invoices, certificates, shipping labels, reports, and image/PDF generation workflows.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- API docs
- https://pdfmonkey.io/docs/
- API reference
- https://pdfmonkey.io/docs/api/
- Auth docs
- https://pdfmonkey.io/docs/api/
- Official site
- https://pdfmonkey.io/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting PDFMonkey
Can Claude generate PDFs with PDFMonkey?
Yes. With a PDFMonkey connection shared to a type.com Space, Claude can generate a document, build a new template, or remove outdated ones, all from a thread your team shares.
How do I authenticate PDFMonkey in type.com?
PDFMonkey uses a bearer token, added once by an admin when the connection is created. Spaces generating documents can use it without seeing the key.
Can PDFMonkey document generation run on a schedule?
Yes. A recurring task, such as generating invoices every billing cycle, can be set up as a type.com automation.
Can Claude Code or Codex use PDFMonkey?
Yes. Once PDFMonkey is connected in type.com, install the type.com CLI, and Claude Code or Codex can call its tools with type-cli integrations call. Calls run with your type.com access, and the credentials stay on type.com's servers.
Can I automate PDFMonkey on a schedule?
Yes. In a Space with PDFMonkey connected, describe the job, and type.com proposes an automation with its trigger, schedule, and destination. Runs can start on a schedule or from a webhook, Slack, GitHub, Linear, email, or RSS, and each run leaves a thread the team can read.
Is this the same as an MCP server for PDFMonkey?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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