Operations

Create Archives

Create a task to create a ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, TAR.GZ or TAR.BZ2 archive.

To create an archive, create a job with a archive task.

Task Parameters

operation

string required

Value is archive.

input

string or array of task names required

The input task name(s) for this task.

output_format

string required

The archive format.

engine

string

Use a specific engine for the conversion.

engine_version

string

Use a specific engine version for the conversion.

filename

string

Choose a filename (including extension) for the output file.

timeout

integer

Timeout in seconds after the task will be cancelled. By default, tasks time out after 5 hours.

Using the parameters from above, you can create a job:

POSThttps://api.cloudconvert.com/v2/jobs

Use the Job Builder to generate and try out archive jobs.

PDF Operations

Convert, optimize and manipulate PDF files

File Metadata

Extract and write file metadata