# DocMint > Fill Word, Excel and PowerPoint templates from JSON through one document-generation API. Get the Office file, a PDF, or both. DocMint is operated by productivity-boost.com Betriebs UG (haftungsbeschränkt) & Co. KG in Passau, Germany. ## Product and API - [Product overview](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/): supported formats, sample outputs, plans, limitations and FAQs. - [API reference](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/docs): signup, authentication, template syntax, fields, rendering, PDF output, batch jobs, webhooks, errors and billing. - [Quickstart](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/docs#quickstart): make a first API request. - [Source code](https://github.com/fstandhartinger/docmint): implementation and examples. ## Guides for common tasks - [Word template API](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/word-template-api): fill an Office template from JSON and compare implementation approaches. - [Invoice generation API](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/invoice-template-api): a worked invoice example with a downloadable template and data. - [Excel report API](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/excel-report-api): preserve numeric cells, formulas and totals when expanding rows. - [PowerPoint generation API](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/powerpoint-generation-api): repeat slides from a PowerPoint template. - [Word templates in n8n](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/n8n-word-template): use the community node, an HTTP Request node, or a Code node. ## Comparisons - [Carbone alternative](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/carbone-alternative) - [Docupilot alternative](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/docupilot-alternative) - [docxtemplater alternative](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/docxtemplater-alternative) ## Product facts - Templates are `.docx`, `.xlsx` or `.pptx` files with placeholders; the API accepts JSON data. - A template's typed field list and sample-data skeleton can be inspected before rendering. - A render can return the Office document, a PDF, or both. - Missing template fields produce a validation error that identifies the field and its location. - The free plan includes 30 documents per month without a payment card. Paid monthly plans are listed on the product page. - Synchronous render outputs are returned in the response. Async job outputs are available by expiring download link; uploaded templates are stored. - The service has no SLA. Current capabilities and limits are described in the API reference and on the product page. ## Policies and service status - [Live service status](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/status): the API response and PDF conversion availability reported by `/healthz`; this is not an incident history or uptime guarantee. - [Privacy policy](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/privacy) - [Terms of service](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/terms) - [Imprint](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/legal) - [Health endpoint](https://docmint.app.mintapis.com/healthz)