Validate PDF

POST

/validate

curl --request POST \
  --url http://localhost:8080/validate

Validates a PDF against PDF/A-3a and PDF/UA-1 standards using veraPDF. Send PDF binary as request body.

Responses

200

Validation result

Media type application/json

object

documentInfo

object

fonts

required

Array<object>

object

embedded

required

boolean

name

required

string

type

required

string

images

required

integer

language

string

pages

required

integer

structureElements

required

integer

tagged

required

boolean

failures

Array<object>

object

category

required

string

clause

required

string

errorDetails

string

location

string

message

required

string

profile

required

string

testNumber

required

integer

isCompliant

required

boolean

metadata

object

author

string

creationDate

string

creator

string

producer

string

subject

string

title

string

profiles

required

Array<object>

object

failedChecks

required

integer

isCompliant

required

boolean

passedChecks

required

integer

profile

required

string

specification

required

string

totalChecks

required

integer

summary

required

object

categories

Array<object>

object

category

required

string

failedChecks

required

integer

passedChecks

required

integer

failedChecks

required

integer

passedChecks

required

integer

totalChecks

required

integer

Example ^generated

{
  "documentInfo": {
    "fonts": [
      {
        "embedded": true,
        "name": "example",
        "type": "example"
      }
    ],
    "images": 1,
    "language": "example",
    "pages": 1,
    "structureElements": 1,
    "tagged": true
  },
  "failures": [
    {
      "category": "example",
      "clause": "example",
      "errorDetails": "example",
      "location": "example",
      "message": "example",
      "profile": "example",
      "testNumber": 1
    }
  ],
  "isCompliant": true,
  "metadata": {
    "author": "example",
    "creationDate": "example",
    "creator": "example",
    "producer": "example",
    "subject": "example",
    "title": "example"
  },
  "profiles": [
    {
      "failedChecks": 1,
      "isCompliant": true,
      "passedChecks": 1,
      "profile": "example",
      "specification": "example",
      "totalChecks": 1
    }
  ],
  "summary": {
    "categories": [
      {
        "category": "example",
        "failedChecks": 1,
        "passedChecks": 1
      }
    ],
    "failedChecks": 1,
    "passedChecks": 1,
    "totalChecks": 1
  }
}

400

PDF content is empty

500

Validation service error