Gotenberg vs iText Core
| Gotenberg | iText Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | Windows, Linux, api |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Input sources | URL, HTML, Markdown, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument, plain text | text, images, existing PDF documents |
| Deployment | self_hosted | self_hosted |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Data merge | — | Yes |
| Fillable form creation | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best PDF Creation Software. On Freedom251, iText Core scores higher on our published basis.