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title: "HTML5 PDF library: Quick & easy implementation | Nutrient"
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md_url: "https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/html5.md"
last_updated: "2026-11-11T12:31:23.523Z"
description: "Add PDF viewing, annotation, and editing features to your HTML5 web application with Nutrient Web SDK. Enhance user experience and streamline PDF handling effortlessly."
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# HTML5 PDF library

Add PDF viewing, annotation, and editing capabilities to your HTML5-based web application with Nutrient Web SDK. It offers developers a client-side JavaScript library that's fully compatible with HTML5 and enables seamless integration into both new and existing projects for enhanced PDF handling.

[Try for free](https://www.nutrient.io/sdk/web/getting-started.md)

[Launch demo](https://www.nutrient.io/demo/)

## Key capabilities

**Adaptable user interface (UI)**

Flexible API to tailor behavior and appearance to your needs

**Client-side PDF processing**

Offload tasks to the client-side, eliminating server dependency

**High-fidelity rendering**

Leverage a reliable, PDFium-based engine for precise PDF rendering

**Prebuilt features**

Easily annotate, edit, eSign, fill forms, redact sensitive data, and more

## Build PDF solutions

[Explore all](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/intro.md)

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**PDF viewer**

Configure a high-performance, customizable PDF document viewer for seamless document rendering

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/viewer/html5.md)

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**Annotations**

Import, export, create, edit, sync, and flatten 17+ annotation types for collaboration

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/annotations/html5.md)

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**Interactive forms**

Build interactive PDF forms, fill form fields, extract data, and customize form elements

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/forms/html5.md)

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**Instant synchronization**

Sync annotations instantly across multiple users, devices, or sessions

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/instant-synchronization.md)

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**eSignatures and digital signatures**

Add secure electronic and digital signatures to PDF documents

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/signatures/html5.md)

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**PDF editor**

Modify document content, rearrange pages, merge or split PDFs, and more

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/editor/html5.md)

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**File conversion**

Convert Office documents, images, and PDFs to PDF/A and other formats

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/conversion.md)

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**Content redaction**

Securely redact sensitive information programmatically or via UI tools

[Read more](https://www.nutrient.io/guides/web/redaction/html5.md)

## File type support

Nutrient Web SDK enables you to load, save, convert, and edit 15 different PDF, document, Office, and image file types.

Opening MS Office and image files requires the **Office Files** and **Image Documents** components to be enabled in your license.

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**PDF documents**

`pdf` `pdf/a`

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**Images**

`png` `jpeg` `jpg` `tiff` `tif`

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**Office documents**

`docx` `doc` `dotx` `docm` `xlsx` `xls` `xlsm` `pptx` `ppt` `pptm`

## Browser support

Nutrient Web SDK is compatible with the latest versions of popular browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox ESR. For a complete browser compatibility list, visit our [browser support page](/guides/web/pspdfkit-for-web/browser-support.md).

**Chrome**

**Firefox**

**Safari**

**Edge**

**Firefox ESR**

**Call to Action**

Start your free trial for unlimited access and expert support.

[Learn More](https://www.nutrient.io/sdk/web/getting-started/other-frameworks/javascript.md)

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