Overview

GemBox.Document is a .NET component which enables developers to read, write, convert and print document files (DOCX, PDF, XPS, HTML) from .NET applications in a simple and efficient way.

GemBox.Document requires only .NET Framework and is many times faster than Microsoft Word automation.

GemBox.Document Free is free of charge while GemBox.Document Professional is a commercial version licensed per developer. Server deployment is royalty free.

GemBox.Document advantages

• Unified programming interface for multiple document formats (DOCX, PDF, XPS, HTML). More »
• No dependency on Microsoft Word.
• Many times faster than Microsoft Word automation. More »
• Plain and fair licensing. More »
• 100% managed code (C#), follows .NET class library design guidelines.
• Simple and easy-to-use programming interface. More »
• Preserves unsupported file format features. More »

For more details go to GemBox.Document features page.

Common uses

GemBox.Document can be used in a wide range of scenarios, from individual developers who need a simple way to read / write Word documents or create PDF documents to large corporations which need to generate large reports quickly and efficiently.

Some common uses are:

• Generate Word / PDF documents.
• Print documents.
• Generate reports using mail merge.
• Insert formatted text, images, tables and other content.
• Extract data from documents.
• Merge/combine documents.
• View documents in WPF applications.