Backend-specific install + configuration. You only need to read the one(s) you'll use.
| File | Use when |
|---|---|
| libreoffice.md | Local LibreOffice on Linux/macOS/Windows — the most reliable default. |
| gotenberg.md | Docker-hosted LibreOffice as a server — zero system mutation. |
| convertapi.md | SaaS conversion via API key. |
| pages.md | Apple Pages on macOS via AppleScript. |
| word.md | Microsoft Word on macOS via AppleScript. |
For backend-selection guidance, see docs/reference/backends.md. For the --doctor JSON shape that drives auto-recommendation, see docs/reference/doctor.md.
Quickest path on most hosts:
docx2pdf --doctor
# Follow the `recommendation` field.