# Clairic vs Mindee API (slim)

> Clairic scores 66.3 (B) to Mindee's 61.3 (C) for document extraction. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Clairic scores 66.3 (B) on agent readiness against Mindee API's 61.3 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Mindee API leads on reliability and maintenance & community. Both do document extraction.

- Clairic: B 66.3, rank #330 of 1184 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cloudflare-clairic.min.md
- Mindee API: C 61.3, rank #534 of 1184 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mindee.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 68; Security & auth, 72 against 40; Payments & pricing, 40 against 25; Transparency & trust, 80 against 65. Also Free to start without a card.
- Mindee API, good for Teams with a fixed set of document types (invoices, receipts, IDs) who want short retention and EU processing. Ahead on Reliability, 65 against 51; Maintenance & community, 85 against 57.

| Category | Clairic | Mindee API |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 51 | 65 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 85 | 86 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 78 | 68 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 72 | 40 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 25 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 57 | 85 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 80 | 65 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Clairic | Mindee API |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Model API | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Cloudflare | Mindee |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/{account_id}/ai/run/@cf/cloudflare/clairic` | `https://api-v2.mindee.net/v2` |
| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
| 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 | none |
| Last release | 2026-10-19 | 2026-09-30 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-09-12 | 2025-06-23 |
| 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 | 42 stars, 33k npm/wk, 5.5k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 3.3/5 (4) | 3/5 (2) |