Bubble.io is a powerful no-code platform that allows you to design, develop, run applications without writing a single line of code.
Bubble.io has a collection of plug-ins that enhance the capabilities of the platform. It allows third-party developers such as CraftMyPDF to extend the platform and add features to it.
We have built a native Bubble.io plug-in for you to integrate your applications with CraftMyPDF and generate PDF documents easily. The plug-in integrates with our services using REST API.
The actions of the plug-in are:
- Generate PDF
- Create Editor Session
- List Templates
- Create New Template From
- Update Template
- Delete Template
The CraftMyPDF plugin uses API Key for authentication.
In this tutorial, we are going to add the CraftMyPDF plug-in to an application and use it to generate PDF documents.
Step 1: Navigate to the Plugins tab
On the Plugins tab, click on Add plugins to install the CraftMyPDF plug-in.
Step 2: Search for the plug-in
In the Filters, enter CraftMyPDF in the text field. On the right is the search result, click on the Install button to install the CraftMyPDF plugin.
Step 3: Enter the API Key
Enter your API Key in the API Key field.
The API Key can be obtained in the Integration tab in CraftMyPDF
Step 4: Create a new button in UI Builder
In the UI Builder, drag-and-drop a button.
Step 5: Setup a click event for the button
Click on the last block to bind the button to an event
Step 6: Bind the button to an action
Click on Plugins and select Generate PDF
Step 7: Configure the plug-in
Select Generate PDF action, enter the Template ID and JSON data
Step 8: Preview your application
Click on the Preview button to run your application
Conclusion
That’s it! Bubble.io is an user-friendly no-code platform, if you’ve followed the simple steps above you shall be able to generate PDF documents easily.
What’s next? Take what you’ve learned in this tutorial and create a new Bubble app using our Bubble plugin. We’re excited about the powerful connections that Bubble offers to users. As always, email us with any questions.
