Portable Document Format (PDF) is a widely used file format for information sharing. Furthermore, the beauty lies in the fact that the formating is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating systems. Furthermore, WordPress is the most widely used blogging application. So, for long-term preservation and data sharing, the posts and webpages can be converted to PDF format. In this article, we are going to discuss the features related to the Free WordPress export plugin.
Aspose.PDF Exporter Plugin for WordPress empowers you to fulfill the requirements of exporting the posts to PDF format and this all can be accomplished for Free !.
No subscription or signup required and you can use it for as long as you want. The plugin is developed on top of Aspose.PDF Cloud and demonstrates the powerful Export feature. Once we have configured it, it adds a simple bulk action in the drop-down “Export to PDF(Aspose.PDF Exporter)”. When we call the bulk action, it exports all posts to a PDF document.
Installation
This Plugin works only with WordPress version 5.0 or higher. For complete details on installation and activation of the plugin, please visit Export WordPress posts to PDF using exporter Plugin. Once you have installed the plugin as per instructions specified on the above link, there is a slight difference in the activation of the plugin.
Click the settings link under Aspose.PDF Exporter plugin as shown in image below.
Image 1:- Settings preview for Aspose.PDF Exporter plugin.
In order to use the plugin, you need to activate it. Click the Enable Free and Unlimited Access button. Now we do not need to provide the AppKey or AppSID details. It was a requirement in earlier versions. So, everything comes for free. Without any subscriptions are signup, you may continue to use the plugin to fulfill your requirements.
Image 2:- Option to enable Free usage of plugin.
Nevertheless, this new release has enabled Automatic and secure self-configuration.
Bulk Export posts using WordPress export plugin
The plugin is amazing when it comes to exporting blog posts as well as web pages. In order to accomplish your requirements, select a checkbox against one or many posts, and from the dropdown, select the Export to PDF option and click the Apply button. If you have selected more than one post/page, the output will be a concatenated/merged PDF file.
Image 3:- Bulk export to PDF.
Tailor as per your needs
As the plugin comes under a free OpenSource license, so you may upgrade it as per your requirements. You get the flexibility to translate the plugin into your desired language.
Or browse the code repository and update it accordingly. Furthermore, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Installation Video
Please take a look over the following quick video explaining steps to install, configure, and use the Free PDF exporter plugin within WordPress.