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Developer Beta

Build Receipts at Scale

Integrate professional, high-fidelity receipt generation directly into your application. Automate your billing, expense tracking, and invoicing with our powerful API.

Fast Rendering
Server-side PDF generation in under 200ms.
Secure & Private
Industry standard API key authentication.
Flexible Schema
Support for custom items, taxes, and layouts.

Endpoint: /api/v1/generate

Send a JSON payload containing the receipt details, and our API will respond with a high-quality PDF document.

POST /api/v1/generate
curl -X POST https://makeareceipt.net/api/v1/generate \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "businessName": "Coffee Haven",
    "businessAddress": "123 Brew St, Seattle, WA",
    "receiptNumber": "0042",
    "items": [
      { "name": "Latte", "quantity": 2, "price": 4.50 },
      { "name": "Muffin", "quantity": 1, "price": 3.75 }
    ],
    "tax": { "type": "percentage", "value": 8.5 },
    "currency": { "symbol": "$", "format": "$_PRICE_" }
  }'

Request Body Schema

businessNameRequired

The name of the business to display at the top of the receipt.

itemsRequired

An array of objects containing name, quantity, and price.

taxOptional

Specify tax type (percentage or fixed) and value.

Simple API Pricing

One plan. Unlimited automation. Built for high-volume businesses.

Developer Plan
API Business
$99.99/year
Programmatic access for high-volume automation.
  • Everything in Monthly Plan
  • Developer API Access
  • 1,000 API calls / month
  • Server-side high-res Rendering
  • Automated Invoicing Logic
  • API Usage Dashboard
  • Priority Technical Support

Prefer the Manual Way?

If you are not ready for automation, you can still use our industry-leading visual generator to create beautiful receipts manually.