Docking
DocKing: Your shared-microservice that takes over the document templates management & render/export PDF
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DocKing from ShipSaaS
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Introducing DocKing
<p align="center" width="100%"> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shipsaas/docking/main/docs/img/logo.png"> </p>DocKing is a document management service/microservice that handles templates and renders them in PDF format, all in one place.
You can utilize DocKing as a shared microservice, which can be integrated & used in any service from your big product.
Documentation: DocKing
DocKing is well-tested & production-ready 😉🏎️🚀
LIVE DEMO 🔥
URL: https://docking-demo.shipsaas.tech/
Console: https://docking-demo.shipsaas.tech/console#/
- Password: None
- Drivers:
- Gotenberg: Yes, use the Live Demo Instance (from Gotenberg.dev)
- WkHtmlToPdf: Yes, without any extensions or fonts.
- mPDF: Yes, without any extensions or fonts.
- Most of the features are disabled. You can only view & preview PDFs in multiple drivers.
Features 🚀
- Manage all of your document templates just in one place 📰🧾.
- Dynamically render & export PDF from your desired data 🏃.
- Supports multiple state-of-the-art PDF Engines 🍻.
- Supports sync & async PDF rendering modes 🔥.
- Webhook notification after PDF rendered (for async flow) 🚀
- Built-in UI-console to manage & review the templates & files (for internal use) 🔋.
- Horizontal scaling when traffic goes high? DocKing got that 😉.
Check out our planned features here: The DocKing Project
Diagram of how it works

From the diagram above, DocKing is standing as a "shared-microservice".
- Billing Service can manage their bill templates and render the PDFs.
- Order Service can manage their order templates and render the PDFs.
- Contract Service can manage their contract templates and render the PDFs.
- ...
Awesome, IKR?
The Awesome Console UI
DocKing ships the Built-in Console with awesome editor & features. Help you and the team to collaborate and manage everything easily.

Learn more: DocKing's Console UI
DocKing uses
- PHP 8.2
- Laravel 10
- Any database (MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite - your choice)
- Personal preference: MySQL 8
- Vue 3
- Tailwind CSS
PDF Rendering Services
- Gotenberg ⭐️
- wkHTMLtoPDF ✅
- mPDF 🧰 (available since v1.1.0)
Tests
- Unit Tests to cover all functions & methods ❇️
- Integration Tests to test against REAL PDF ENGINES:
- Gotenberg ✅
- WkHtmlToPdf ✅
- mPDF ✅
- E2E Tests to validate REAL WORLD API CALLs & Rendering Async Flow
LICENSE
MIT LICENSE
Development & Contribution Guidelines
- Please follow PSR-1 & PSR-12 coding conventions
- Unit/Integration testing is a must
Thank you very much for your contributions!
Contributors
ShipSaaS x Seth Phat & Contributors.
Copyright
Copyright ©️ 2023 by ShipSaaS x Seth Phat.
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