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Ruby on Rails developers increasingly face complex PDF generation challenges that go far beyond simple document creation. Whether you're building automated invoice systems, generating compliance reports, or creating customer-facing certificates, choosing the right approach significantly impacts application performance, maintenance overhead, and development velocity. The Rails ecosystem in 2025 offers an exceptional variety of solutions – from battle-tested programmatic libraries to innovative browser-powered rendering engines. This comprehensive analysis examines the most popular Ruby PDF gems for Rails, backed by real download metrics, and practical code examples to guide your technology selection.

Building robust web applications often requires generating high-quality PDF documents from HTML content for invoices, reports, certificates, and business documentation. Puppeteer-Ruby provides a powerful solution for Ruby on Rails PDF generation, offering a pure Ruby port of Google's Puppeteer API with Chrome's advanced rendering engine. This comprehensive guide demonstrates how to implement seamless HTML to PDF conversion using Puppeteer-Ruby's Ruby API interface, delivering pixel-perfect results with full support for modern CSS and JavaScript.