Flask

A Flask driven restful API for comparing two PDF files

A Flask driven restful API for comparing two PDF files.

Description

This project contains a POST endpoint (../compare) which takes in two PDF files as form-data input and returns a pdf which contains a side by side comparison of each page in the input PDFs.

Installation / Usage

  • If you wish to run your own build, first ensure you have python3 globally installed in your computer.

  • After this, ensure you have installed virtualenv globally as well. If not, run this:

  • Git clone this repo

    git clone https://github.com/karthikeyan-jc/compare-pdf.git

  • cd into your the cloned repo

  • Create and activate your virtual environment: