# Clairic vs Google Cloud Document AI (slim)

> Google Cloud Document AI scores 73.9 (BB) to Clairic's 66.3 (B) for document extraction. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Google Cloud Document AI scores 73.9 (BB) on agent readiness against Clairic's 66.3 (B), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Clairic leads on agent ergonomics and payments & pricing. Both do document extraction.

- Clairic: B 66.3, rank #330 of 1184 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cloudflare-clairic.min.md
- Google Cloud Document AI: BB 73.9, rank #80 of 1184 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/google-cloud-document-ai.min.md
- Clairic, good for Typed fields, estimates and next-step forecasts from emails, invoices, receipts and other text or images inside Cloudflare, each with a null probability and confidence. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 78 against 70; Payments & pricing, 40 against 20. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; Free to start without a card.
- Google Cloud Document AI, good for Agents already on Google Cloud that need OCR, form and table extraction or chunks for retrieval, with IAM, audit logs and EU processing. Ahead on Reliability, 90 against 51; Security & auth, 80 against 72; Maintenance & community, 80 against 57; Transparency & trust, 90 against 80. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better.

| Category | Clairic | Google Cloud Document AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 51 | 90 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 85 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 78 | 70 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 72 | 80 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 57 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 80 | 90 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Clairic | Google Cloud Document AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Model API | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Cloudflare | Google Cloud |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/{account_id}/ai/run/@cf/cloudflare/clairic` | no (local only) |
| Auth | API key | OAuth |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted preview under Cloudflare's Self-Serve Subscription Agreement and the model page's own terms. Cloudflare says open weights will follow soon, with no date or licence named | Proprietary service under the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service. The client libraries are Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-19 | 2026-10-12 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-09-12 | 2026-09-02 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2026-09-28 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 499k npm/wk, 793k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 3.3/5 (4) | 3.5/5 (4) |