Ruby on Rails PDF Viewer Library

Nutrient Web SDK includes a high-fidelity JavaScript PDF rendering engine that is fully compatible with Ruby on Rails. It offers developers a way to quickly embed a highly configurable PDF viewer in any Rails-based web application.

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Nutrient SDKs are deployed in some of the world’s most popular applications, such as those made by Autodesk, Disney, UBS, Dropbox, IBM, and Lufthansa.

Key capabilities

  • Customizable UI — Hide or add buttons, and match your look and feel

  • Client-side — Workload is offloaded to client (no server needed)

  • Office and image — Open PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TIFF, PNG, and JPG

  • Responsive — Mobile-friendly UI auto-adjusts to all screen sizes

  • Accessible — Built-in assistive technology-friendly features

  • Browser support — Works on all modern browsers and devices

  • Extendable — Add annotation, editing, forms, and more

PDF file type support

  • PDF

  • PDF/A (1, 2, 3, 4)

Nutrient Web SDK also supports Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TIFF (multipage), JPG, and PNG.

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FAQ

Here are a few frequently asked questions about Nutrient Web SDK.

What is Nutrient Web SDK?

Nutrient Web SDK is a JavaScript PDF rendering engine that integrates seamlessly, providing a highly configurable PDF viewer for web applications.

What file types does Nutrient Web SDK support?

It supports PDF, PDF/A, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TIFF, JPG, and PNG file types.

Is Nutrient Web SDK compatible with all browsers?

Yes, it works on all modern browsers and devices.

Can I customize the UI of Nutrient’s PDF viewer?

Yes, you can hide or add buttons and adjust the UI to match your look and feel.

Do I need a server to use Nutrient Web SDK?

No, Nutrient Web SDK operates client side, meaning the workload is offloaded to the client with no server required.