AcademyWorkflowsLegal and compliance

REST API for signing PDFs with webhooks

Legal and operations teams, or developers, who need to add digital signing to document workflows.

  • Recommendedour rating
  • 4,723views on n8n
Open on n8n.io ↗

Paste it straight onto an n8n canvas with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

create-a-rest-api-for-pdf-digital-signatures-with-webhooks.json

Loading the file...

What it does

This n8n workflow exposes webhook endpoints that accept a PDF upload and a JSON signing configuration. It can use an existing PFX certificate or create a new one, applies a digital signature to the PDF and returns the signed file for download.

Use cases

  1. 01Sign PDFs through an API call
  2. 02Test PDF signing before production
  3. 03Connect document signing to an existing workflow

Connects

Code

Questions about
REST API for signing PDFs with webhooks.

What is REST API for signing PDFs with webhooks used for?

Legal and operations teams, or developers, who need to add digital signing to document workflows. This n8n workflow exposes webhook endpoints that accept a PDF upload and a JSON signing configuration. It can use an existing PFX certificate or create a new one, applies a digital signature to the PDF and returns the signed file for download.

How do I import REST API for signing PDFs with webhooks into n8n?

Copy the workflow JSON from this page and paste it onto the n8n canvas with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Then connect your credentials in each node.

Is REST API for signing PDFs with webhooks safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.