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Compress large submission PDFs

Share and store submission PDFs without wrestling with oversized files.

Trigger

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

Action

Optimize PDF

Tool to optimize a pdf document to reduce file size while maintaining quality. use when you need to minimize storage or bandwidth for an existing pdf.

Why this helps

Large PDFs slow uploads, clutter storage, and create failed email attachments.

  • Reduce storage and transfer size
  • Make sharing more reliable
  • Keep a repeatable optimization step

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Typeform and Api2pdf in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Compress submission PDFs.
  • 3Tell Notis which generated PDF to optimize and the quality preference to preserve.
  • 4Pick New Form Response as the trigger, choose a report channel, and test with one real submission.

Questions about this workflow

Will the optimized PDF remain readable?

Api2pdf optimization is intended to reduce size while maintaining document quality; specify any quality constraints in your instruction.

Can this run only for large files?

Notis triggers on the event, so provide a rule in your instruction and review the report when a file does not meet it.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Typeform to Api2pdf. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Typeform triggers

Api2pdf actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

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Webhook trigger

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TriggerInstant

Delete PDF

Tool to delete a previously generated pdf. use when you need to immediately remove a pdf by its response id.

ActionInstant

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

TriggerInstant

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ActionInstant

Merge PDFs

Tool to merge multiple pdf documents into a single pdf. use when you need to concatenate several pdfs on the server-side.

ActionInstant

Optimize PDF

Tool to optimize a pdf document to reduce file size while maintaining quality. use when you need to minimize storage or bandwidth for an existing pdf.

ActionInstant

Reorder PDF Pages

Tool to reorder pages of a pdf document. use when you need to rearrange pages into a new order by specifying page indices.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Typeform and Api2pdf, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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