Make Invoice API

Simple HTTP API to create invoice PDFs.

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About

Make your own invoice generator through our API and download PDF quickly. Create and pay your customers in fastest way. Expand your site capability to create invoice for your users and send directly to their client/customer email.

Our API only have one endpoint that returns a PDF as a response and downloaded.

Endpoint

https://www.make-invoice.com/invoices/create-pdf

Getting Started

curl https://www.make-invoice.com/invoices/create-pdf
-d invoiceNo="123"
-d BilledTo="Sample 123, Address"
-d PaymentMethod="Paypal"
-d BillingAddress="Ship to address, Test sample"
-d BillDate="Aug. 4, 2020"
-d BillDueDate="Aug. 4, 2020"
-d Notes="This is a sample notes and can also accept
"
-d tax="10 "
-d Terms="This is a sample terms and can also accept
"
-d items="{Array object}"
-d currency="$"
-d companylogo="https://www.make-invoice.com/public/assets/images/logo2x.png"
-d template="freelancer"
-d EmailAdd="your@email.com"
-d headercolor="dark"
-d TypeGen="invoice" \

invoice.pdf

JSON Input

JSON input is also accepted with the Content-Type header set to application/json

curl https://www.make-invoice.com/invoices/create-pdf \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
        "invoiceNo": "321",
        "BilledTo": "Sample billing address of client",
        "PaymentMethod": "Paypal",
        "BillingAddress": "This is a sample billing address",
        "BillDate": "2021-04-17",
        "BillDueDate": "2021-04-10",
        "Notes": "This is my notes accepts<br />space html tag",
        "tax": "10",
        "Terms": "This is my terms accepts<br />space html tag",
        "items": [
            {
                "date": "2021-05-14",
                "task": "First Task",
                "hours": "3",
                "rate": "23",
                "total": "69.00"
            }
        ],
        "currency": "$",
        "companylogo": "https://www.make-invoice.com/public/assets/images/logo2x.png",
        "template": "freelancer",
        "EmailAdd": null,
        "headercolor": "dark",
        "TypeGen": "invoice"
      }' \
> invoice.pdf

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API Reference

Line Items

Line items are represented as an array of objects. Here's an example:

{
  "items": [
    {
      "date": "2021-05-14",
        "task": "First Task",
        "hours": "3",
        "rate": "23",
        "total": "69.00"
    }
    {
      "date": "2021-05-14",
      "task": "second Task",
      "hours": "3",
      "rate": "23",
      "total": "69.00"
    }
  ]
}

Invoice

When a value is null or zero, the field will return a default value like "Not available". The exception to this are the required fields BilledTo, BillingAddress, date, and items.

invoiceNo="123"
-d BilledTo="Sample 123, Address"
-d PaymentMethod="Paypal"
-d BillingAddress="Ship to address, Test sample"
-d BillDate="Aug. 4, 2020"
-d BillDueDate="Aug. 4, 2020"
-d Notes="This is a sample notes and can also accept
"
-d tax="10 "
-d Terms="This is a sample terms and can also accept
"
-d items="{Array object}"
-d currency="$"
-d companylogo="https://www.make-invoice.com/public/assets/images/logo2x.png"
-d template="freelancer"
-d EmailAdd="your@email.com"
-d headercolor="dark"
-d TypeGen="invoice" \

Parameter	Description	Default Value
invoiceNo	Invoice No	null
BilledTo	Your organization billing address and contact info	null
PaymentMethod	Your payment method	null
ShipTo	Shipping address - multiple lines ok	null
BillDate	Bill date of your invoice	null
BillDueDate	Bill due date of your invoice	null
Notes	Notes and only optional	Not Available
tax	Tax rate	0
Terms	Payment terms summary	Not Available
items	Array of objects for items	null
currency	Your main currency	$
companylogo	Your company logo	blank
template	Relies on type of the template	freelancer
EmailAdd	Your email address	blank
headercolor	Top header background color	light
TypeGen	Type of template	invoice

Subtotal & Grand Total readonly fields

We have a field like Subtotal, Tax amount and Grand total in read only mode it has automatic calculations for all numbers input in the form.

Support

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