Quickstart

Before you call any Aspose REST API, you need to create Aspose Cloud Account and obtain Client Id and Client Secret.
Instructions to perform these steps are given below:

Create Aspose Cloud account

Please visit http://dashboard.aspose.cloud website. You will be redirected to Aspose Single Sign On authentication service.
If you have GitHub or Google account, simply Sign Up. Otherwise, click on the Create a new Account button and provide the required information.

Congratulations! your account has been successfully created and you can access Aspose Cloud Dashboard.

Obtain Client Id and Client Secret

Once Logged In, go to Applications View.
Create a new applications and make sure you specify a default storage for it (if you have no storage, first create one of your choice).
After creating, your new app will have an auto-generated set of keys called Client Id and Client Secret.
Edit the Application to see them, you may need to click on the Lock icon to unhide your Client Secret.

Finally, you are ready to call Aspose REST APIs.

Aspose Cloud SDKs

It is recommended that you use Aspose Cloud SDKs to call Aspose REST APIs as SDKs take care of low-level details of authenticating, making requests and handling responses and let you focus on writing code specific to your project. SDKs are provided for different programming languages and mobile platforms. Moreover, the SDKs are free and open source.

API Reference

Call Aspose Cloud APIs directly from your browser by accessing the desired product UIs at https://apireference.aspose.cloud/.

Make an API request

As an example, let’s call Aspose.Words REST API to convert a PDF document to Word.

First, download Cloud SDK of your required platform as explained below:

.NET

Install via NuGet

PM> Install-Package Aspose.Words-Cloud

The source code is available on GitHub.

Java

For Maven, add the following dependency to your POM:

<repositories>
    <repository>
        <id>aspose-cloud</id>
        <name>artifact.aspose-cloud-releases</name>
        <url>http://artifact.aspose.cloud/repo</url>
    </repository>
</repositories>

<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
        <artifactId>aspose-words-cloud</artifactId>
        <version>YY.MM.XX</version>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>

The source code is available on GitHub.

PHP

The PHP library can be installed via Composer:

composer require aspose/words-sdk-php

Thesource code is available on GitHub.

Ruby

Available as a gem:

gem install aspose_words_cloud

The source code is available on GitHub.

Python

Available through PyPi:

pip install asposewordscloud

The source code is available on GitHub.

Node.js

Install via npm:

npm install asposewordscloud

The source code is available on GitHub.

Now use following code to convert a PDF document to Word. Please set Client Id and Client Secret variables to the values you obtained in Step 2.

Input Document: awesome_table_in_pdf.pdf

Output Document: awesome_table_in_pdf.docx

cURL


// First get the Access Token
// Get Client Id and Client Secret from https://dashboard.aspose.cloud/

curl -v "https://api.aspose.cloud/connect/token" \
-X POST \
-d 'grant_type=client_credentials&client_id=CLIENT_ID&client_secret=CLIENT_SECRET' \
-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
-H "Accept: application/json"

// cURL example to convert PDF Document to Word

curl -v "https://api.aspose.cloud/v4.0/words/awesome_table_in_pdf.pdf/saveAs" \
-X POST \
-d '{"SaveFormat":"docx", "FileName": "awesome_table_in_pdf.docx"}' \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN"

.NET

Python

Questions?

Aspose provides free technical support for all its products. The main avenue for support is the Aspose Cloud Forum. Post your question in the forum and it will be answered within a few hours.

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