PDF Sample Files for Download and Testing

# Download pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf
curl -L -o pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf \
  https://samplefile.com/samples/download/document/pdf/pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf/

# Or fetch a random PDF file
curl -s "https://samplefile.com/samples/api/random?format=pdf" | jq -r '.download_url'

# Download pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf
wget -O pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf \
  https://samplefile.com/samples/download/document/pdf/pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf/

import requests

# Download a specific file
url = "https://samplefile.com/samples/download/document/pdf/pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf/"
resp = requests.get(url)
with open("pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf", "wb") as f:
    f.write(resp.content)

# Or fetch a random PDF file via API
meta = requests.get("https://samplefile.com/samples/api/random?format=pdf").json()
resp = requests.get(meta["download_url"])
with open(meta["name"], "wb") as f:
    f.write(resp.content)

// Download a specific file
const fs = require("fs");
const https = require("https");

const url = "https://samplefile.com/samples/download/document/pdf/pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf/";
https.get(url, (res) => {
  res.pipe(fs.createWriteStream("pdf_sample_file_500KB.pdf"));
});

// Or fetch a random PDF via the API
const meta = await fetch("https://samplefile.com/samples/api/random?format=pdf").then(r => r.json());
const file = await fetch(meta.download_url);
// use file.arrayBuffer(), file.body, etc.

# Random PDF file (JSON response)
GET https://samplefile.com/samples/api/random?format=pdf

# All PDF files
GET https://samplefile.com/samples/api/files?format=pdf

# Manifest with SHA256 checksums
GET https://samplefile.com/samples/document/pdf/manifest.json

# Response includes: name, size_bytes, mime_type, sha256, download_url