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# SuperDoc API Documentation

> Convert documents at scale with the SuperDoc API

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## Welcome to SuperDoc API

The SuperDoc API provides high-performance document conversion capabilities, allowing you to seamlessly convert DOCX files to PDF with excellent Microsoft Word compatibility.

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  <Card title="Quick Start" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart">
    Get up and running with the SuperDoc API in under 5 minutes
  </Card>

  <Card title="API Reference" icon="code" href="/api-reference/introduction">
    Explore our REST API endpoints with interactive documentation
  </Card>

  <Card title="Authentication" icon="key" href="/authentication">
    Learn how to authenticate your API requests
  </Card>

  <Card title="Rate Limits" icon="gauge" href="/rate-limits">
    Understand our rate limiting and best practices
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## Core Features

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  <Card title="High Performance" icon="bolt">
    Process documents at scale with our optimized conversion engine powered by
    Gotenberg
  </Card>

  <Card title="Word Compatibility" icon="file-word">
    Excellent Microsoft Word formatting preservation during conversion
  </Card>

  <Card title="Simple Integration" icon="plug">
    RESTful API with comprehensive SDKs for popular programming languages
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## Quick Example

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.superdoc.dev/v1/convert?format=pdf \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@document.docx" \
  -o converted.pdf
```

## Popular Use Cases

* **Contract Management**: Convert Word contracts to PDF for signing
* **Report Generation**: Transform DOCX reports into shareable PDFs
* **Document Archival**: Preserve documents in PDF format
* **Automated Workflows**: Integrate document conversion into your pipelines