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Convert EPUB

Convert an EPUB e-book to PDF, Word (DOCX), HTML, or Markdown. Remote resources inside the book are not fetched.

API Endpoint

POST /api/v1/tools/epub-convert

Accepts multipart form data with an EPUB file and a JSON settings field.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
formatstringYes-Output format: pdf, docx, html, md

Example Request

bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:1349/api/v1/tools/epub-convert \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer si_your-api-key" \
  -F "[email protected]" \
  -F 'settings={"format": "pdf"}'

Example Response

Returns 202 Accepted. Track progress via SSE at /api/v1/jobs/{jobId}/progress.

json
{
  "jobId": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
  "async": true
}

Notes

  • Accepted input format: .epub.
  • Remote resources embedded in the EPUB (external images, fonts) are not fetched for security.
  • Image fidelity in the converted output may vary depending on the EPUB structure.
  • Conversion is handled by Pandoc on the server.