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Comment by karfly

tl;dr:

1. Copy the ChatGPT share link

2. Prefix with "pdf": "chatgpt.com/share/..." -> "pdfchatgpt.com/share/..."

3. Instantly get clean PDF, Markdown, or HTML

Story: I often share ChatGPT dialogs with colleagues, but share links usually fail: loading issues, cookie popups, or temporary access. PDF/Markdown sharing solves this completely for me.

Existing Chrome extensions generate messy PDFs and aren't mobile-friendly.

So I built a reliable ChatGPT-to-PDF exporter, spending a fun week reverse-engineering OpenAI APIs and vibing on the PDF readability and design. The app handles code blocks (with wrapping), LaTeX, long tables, inline citation links, images, emojis, special symbols, and more.

It also generates Markdown for easy dialog copy-pasting into Cursor or other tools.

How to use:

A. Go to pdfchatgpt.com and paste your ChatGPT share link

B. Use URL prefix lifehack from "tl;dr" section above

Feel free to report edge cases or parsing errors in the comments.

And it's free.

pdfchatgpt.com

parent karfly 1 year ago

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