Hi Réné, We use apache fop and pdfbox for native PDF.
For reporting, we mainly use https://playwright.dev/java/ to generate pdf using HTML components intégrating https://www.chartjs.org/ Hope it helps, Jérémy > Le 6 janv. 2026 à 21:50, OCsite <[email protected]> a écrit : > > René, > > we use FOP for years. Works reasonably well, no big problems far as I can > recall. > > Before that we tried a couple of different conversions from HTML to PDF, and > that was very unsatisfactory. > > All the best, > OC > >> On 6. 1. 2026, at 15:53, René Bock <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> We want to replace our current pdfLib base pdf generator. >> >> So we are currently looking for a java based pdf generator supporting >> generating pdf files conforming at least pdf/ua-1, better pdf/ua-2 specs. >> >> A first scan leads to two tools, which may fulfil our requirements: >> >> * iText (version 7) >> * Apache FOP + Apache pdfBox >> >> >> Is anybody using one of this tools in production and like to share the >> experience in developing with this tool? Support or Community? >> >> Does anybody know about an alternative product worth to evaluate? >> >> >> >> Best regards >> >> René Bock >> >> -- >> Phone: +49 69 650096 18 >> salient GmbH // Lindleystraße 12 // 60314 Frankfurt >> Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main // salient GmbH HRB 48693 >> >
