Developer releases vue3-pdf-export to simplify PDF generation in Vue 3 apps

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A developer has published vue3-pdf-export, an open-source Vue 3 and TypeScript package that generates PDFs directly from HTML in browser applications. The library was created after the author repeatedly rebuilt similar PDF components across multiple projects, including CRM and Google-related applications. It supports a wide range of features including pagination, headers, footers, watermarks, password protection, metadata, and compression. Built on top of existing tools like jsPDF, html2canvas, and html2pdf.js, the package adds a Vue-oriented layer so developers do not need to re-engineer common PDF requirements for each project. The library also provides progress reporting with named generation stages, making it easier to build responsive loading interfaces during PDF creation.

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