# Document parsing, OCR and extraction APIs for AI agents (slim)

> 10 document parsing & extraction listings ranked by the Anchor benchmark. Leader Reducto API + MCP (B). APIs that turn scans, PDFs, invoices and forms into text, tables and structured fields an agent can use. Compared on text accuracy, table structure, field extraction, page references, processing time and price per page.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/document-extraction.md (~2,850 tokens) · this version ~530 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/document-extraction.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/document-extraction
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · Updated: 2026-10-05

- Tools: 10 · agent-ready (BB+): 0 · accept x402: 0 · JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools.json · by capability: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/capabilities.json
- Capabilities: docs.parse, docs.ocr, docs.extract, docs.tables, docs.chunk

| # | Tool | Grade | Score | Confidence | x402 | Auth | Where | Slim |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 207 | Reducto API + MCP | B | 63.2 | medium | no | API key | hosted + local | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/reducto.min.md |
| 211 | Extend API + MCP | B | 62.9 | medium | no | OAuth or key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/extend.min.md |
| 227 | Mindee API | C | 61.5 | medium | no | API key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mindee.min.md |
| 262 | LlamaParse API + MCP | C | 59.6 | medium | no | OAuth or key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse.min.md |
| 271 | Mistral OCR API | C | 59 | medium | no | API key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-ocr.min.md |
| 307 | Adobe PDF Services / PDF Extract API | C | 56 | medium | no | OAuth | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/adobe-pdf-extract.min.md |
| 315 | Veryfi API + MCP | C | 55.4 | medium | no | API key | hosted + local | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi.min.md |
| 390 | Unstructured API + MCP | D | 47 | medium | no | OAuth or key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/unstructured.min.md |
| 413 | Nanonets API + MCP | E | 42.6 | medium | no | OAuth or key | hosted | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nanonets.min.md |
| 430 | PDF.co API + MCP | E | 38.2 | medium | no | API key | hosted + local | https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pdf-co.min.md |