---
search:
  tags:
    - Documents
    - POST
seo:
  description: >-
    Runs headless LibreOffice in the pdf-tools container and returns a
    docx/xlsx/pptx… Reference for the POST /documents/pdf/to-office endpoint in
    the Seal API.
sidebar:
  label: Convert a draft PDF to an Office format
  badge: POST
title: Convert a draft PDF to an Office format
type: openapi-operation
---
Runs headless LibreOffice in the pdf-tools container and returns a docx/xlsx/pptx artifact with a `download_url`. Artifact model — the working draft is unchanged. Fidelity is layout-locked (PDF imports into Draw: text boxes, not flowing prose). Honours the org `egress.allow_convert` gate.

`POST /documents/pdf/to-office`