ReportLab

Overview

ReportLab is a powerful open-source Python library for creating PDF documents programmatically. Generate professional PDFs with precise control over layout, typography, graphics, tables, and charts. Perfect for automated report generation, invoices, certificates, and custom documents.

When to Use This Skill

Activate when the user:

• Wants to generate PDF documents programmatically
• Needs to create invoices, reports, or receipts
• Asks to create certificates, labels, or forms
• Mentions ReportLab explicitly
• Wants custom PDF layouts with tables, charts, or graphics
• Needs to automate document generation
• Wants precise control over PDF layout and styling

Installation