Flask PDF Merger

A self hostable web-based PDF merging application built with Flask. This app allows users to upload multiple PDF files, select the files they want to combine, reorder them, and download the merged result.

Features

1. Upload Multiple Files: Upload multiple PDF files for merging.
2. Select and Order Files: Choose the files you want to merge and reorder them as needed.
3. Download Merged PDF: Combine selected files and download the merged PDF.

Tech Stack

• Flask - Web framework
• PyPDF2 - PDF merging
• Tailwind CSS - Styling
• FontAwesome - Icons

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/tshenolo/flask-pdf-merger.git
   cd flask-pdf-merger

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the app:

   python app.py

The application will be accessible at http://127.0.0.1:5000.

Docker

To run the application in a Docker container:

1. Build the Docker image:

   docker build -t flask-pdf-merger .

2. Run the Docker container:

   docker run -d -p 5000:5000 --name flask-pdf-merger flask-pdf-merger

The application will be accessible at http://localhost:5000.

Usage

1. Go to the upload page and upload PDF files.
2. Select the files to combine and arrange them in the desired order.
3. Click "Combine Selected" to download the merged PDF.

Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.