{ "data": { "a": { "slug": "llamaparse", "name": "LlamaParse API + MCP", "vendor": "LlamaIndex", "vendorUrl": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/llamaparse", "kind": "http-api", "category": "document-extraction", "summary": "LlamaIndex's hosted Parse, Extract, Classify, Split and Index APIs on one LlamaCloud key, billed in credits by tier.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/llamaparse.json", "transports": [ "http", "streamable-http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v2", "packages": [ { "registry": "pypi", "name": "llama-cloud" }, { "registry": "npm", "name": "@llamaindex/llama-cloud" } ], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Bearer LlamaCloud API key (LLAMA_CLOUD_API_KEY); keys can be scoped to one project and set to expire. The hosted MCP takes OAuth or the same key as a bearer token. EU accounts use api.cloud.eu.llamaindex.ai and mcp.eu.llamaindex.ai, and tokens don't cross regions.", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "Credits cost $1.25 per 1,000. Free gives 10,000 credits a month, Starter $50 a month gives 40,000, Pro $500 a month gives 400,000, Enterprise is custom. Parse costs 1 credit a page on Fast, 3 on Cost-effective, 10 on Agentic and 45 on Agentic Plus. Extract adds 5, 15 or 50 credits a page on top of the parse tier. Paid plans bill overage at the same rate up to a spending cap (https://www.llamaindex.ai/pricing).", "priceSummary": "$1.25 / 1k pages", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402 or per-call crypto payment in docs or pricing (checked 2026-09-30).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": 26, "popularity": { "githubStars": 4267, "npmWeekly": 124970, "pypiWeekly": 767328, "asOf": "2026-09-30" }, "docsUrl": "https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llamaparse/", "llmsTxt": "https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llms.txt", "openapi": "https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/openapi.json", "capabilities": [ "docs.parse", "docs.ocr", "docs.extract", "docs.tables", "docs.chunk", "docs.classify" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "freemium", "free-tier", "mcp", "llms-txt", "openapi", "python", "typescript", "webhooks", "async-jobs", "enterprise", "closed-source" ], "lastRelease": "2026-09-08", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 59.6, "grade": "C", "agentReady": false, "rank": 262, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 452, "categoryRank": 4, "methodology": "0.3", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 72, "maintenance": 80, "payments": 40, "reliability": 55, "schema": 82, "security": 48, "transparency": 70 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-01" }, "negative": -3, "negativeNotes": [ "2026-08-12 to 2026-09-08. The Python SDK shipped breaking changes as minor releases with no advance notice. 2.14.0 renamed files.get() to files.content(), and 2.16.0 removed the classify v1 job methods. Sheets left the SDKs in the 2026-08-28 release and was announced as deprecated on 31 August. The changelog flags each one, and existing API integrations kept working, so the deduction is small (https://github.com/run-llama/llama-cloud-py/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md, https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llamaparse/changelog/)" ], "verdict": "Free plan with 10,000 credits a month, no card. Breaking SDK changes shipped as minor releases (files.get renamed, classify v1 removed).", "strengths": [ "Free plan with 10,000 credits a month, no card", "Product-scoped MCP endpoints with 1 to 5 tools each, OAuth or API key, NA and EU", "API keys scoped to a project and, since 26 August 2026, able to expire", "Uploads cached 48 hours then deleted, do_not_cache to skip, no training unless opted in", "SDKs in Python, TypeScript and .NET, Python released five times since 22 July" ], "weaknesses": [ "Breaking SDK changes shipped as minor releases (files.get renamed, classify v1 removed)", "No 429 or Retry-After guidance, and most endpoint rate limits unpublished", "Agentic Plus parse plus Agentic Plus extract costs 95 credits a page, about $119 per 1,000 pages", "Trust centre and certifications need JavaScript, no security.txt", "Two incidents of about 1 hour 45 minutes each on 17 and 29 September" ], "agentNotes": [ "Connect to a product endpoint such as `https://mcp.llamaindex.ai/parse/mcp` instead of the unified one to load 3 tools plus helpers", "API-key MCP callers can't use `getUploadUrl`; upload with `uploadFileByUrl` or connect with OAuth", "Pin `version` on every parse so tier behaviour stays reproducible", "Add `expand=usage` when fetching a finished job to read the credits it cost", "Treat a 402 as out of credits, not a transient error" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 2, "avgRating": 3.5, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "C", "methodology": "0.3", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 59.6 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 72, "maintenance": 80, "payments": 40, "reliability": 55, "schema": 82, "security": 48, "transparency": 57 }, "provenanceScore": 82 }, "connect": { "install": "pip install llama-cloud # or: npm i @llamaindex/llama-cloud", "http": "curl -X POST https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v2/parse -H \"Authorization: Bearer $LLAMA_CLOUD_API_KEY\" \\\n -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -d '{\"file_id\":\"\u003cfile_id\u003e\",\"tier\":\"agentic\",\"version\":\"latest\"}'", "claudeCode": "claude mcp add --transport http llamaparse https://mcp.llamaindex.ai/mcp" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/docs.parse", "tool": "https://letme.dev/llamaparse" }, "area": "web-data", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Parse Fast", "unit": "1k-pages", "usd": 1.25, "note": "1 credit a page" }, { "item": "Parse Cost-effective", "unit": "1k-pages", "usd": 3.75, "note": "3 credits a page" }, { "item": "Parse Agentic", "unit": "1k-pages", "usd": 12.5, "note": "10 credits a page" }, { "item": "Parse Agentic Plus", "unit": "1k-pages", "usd": 56.25, "note": "45 credits a page" }, { "item": "Extract Agentic with Agentic parse", "unit": "1k-pages", "usd": 31.25, "note": "25 credits a page" }, { "item": "Starter plan", "unit": "month", "usd": 50, "note": "40,000 credits included" }, { "item": "Pro plan", "unit": "month", "usd": 500, "note": "400,000 credits included" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "LlamaIndex, Inc.", "domain": "llamaindex.ai", "domainRegistered": "2023-05-12", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/terms-of-service", "privacy": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/privacy-policy", "statusPage": "https://llamaindex.statuspage.io", "changelog": "https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llamaparse/changelog/", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-09-30", "score": 82 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse.json", "live": { "slug": "llamaparse", "probe": { "target": "https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v2", "method": "get", "lastAt": "2026-10-04T23:32:49.833228557Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 404, "lastMs": 259, "authRequired": false, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 265, "p95ms24h": 305, "samples24h": 272, "samples30d": 1097, "days": [ { "date": "2026-09-30", "probes": 35, "ok": 35 }, { "date": "2026-10-01", "probes": 276, "ok": 276 }, { "date": "2026-10-02", "probes": 248, "ok": 248 }, { "date": "2026-10-03", "probes": 271, "ok": 271 }, { "date": "2026-10-04", "probes": 267, "ok": 267 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://llamaindex.statuspage.io", "indicator": "none", "summary": "All Systems Operational", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T23:27:53.315252191Z" }, "versions": [ { "registry": "npm", "name": "@llamaindex/llama-cloud", "version": "2.16.0", "seenAt": "2026-10-04T16:31:57.103776885Z" }, { "registry": "pypi", "name": "llama-cloud", "version": "2.16.0", "released": "2026-09-08", "seenAt": "2026-10-04T16:31:56.900338974Z" } ], "npmWeekly": 148652, "pypiWeekly": 732645, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://llamaindex.ai/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:15:53.401477935Z" }, "llmsTxt": { "url": "https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llms.txt", "ok": true, "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:17:57.160628939Z" }, "domain": { "domain": "llamaindex.ai", "registered": "2023-05-12", "source": "https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/domain/llamaindex.ai", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T13:08:55.476973748Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://developers.llamaindex.ai/llamaparse/changelog/", "kind": "deprecations", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:42:56.303370453Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-04T15:42:56.303370453Z", "fingerprint": "0c5b8063b6a8" }, { "url": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/pricing", "kind": "pricing", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:51:04.815775894Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-03T15:38:55.926108356Z", "fingerprint": "b6005fd3e792" }, { "url": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/privacy-policy", "kind": "privacy", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:51:07.107745868Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-02T15:27:11.3765692Z", "fingerprint": "7c62ab9bc94a" }, { "url": "https://www.llamaindex.ai/terms-of-service", "kind": "terms", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:51:09.104891911Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-02T15:27:13.419682312Z", "fingerprint": "c78e06852376" } ], "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T23:32:49.833228557Z" } }, "b": { "slug": "veryfi", "name": "Veryfi API + MCP", "vendor": "Veryfi", "vendorUrl": "https://www.veryfi.com", "kind": "http-api", "category": "document-extraction", "summary": "Receipt, invoice, bank statement, cheque and W-2 extraction API priced per document, with fraud checks as add-ons.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/veryfi.json", "repo": "https://github.com/veryfi/mcp-server", "license": "MIT (MCP server and SDKs)", "transports": [ "http", "stdio" ], "remoteUrl": "https://api.veryfi.com/api/v8/partner", "packages": [ { "registry": "pypi", "name": "veryfi" }, { "registry": "npm", "name": "@veryfi/veryfi-sdk" } ], "auth": "api-key", "authNotes": "Every request needs a CLIENT-ID header plus either `Authorization: apikey USERNAME:API_KEY` (legacy) or a Bearer key, which can be scoped. Optional HMAC request signing with the client secret.", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "Free for 100 documents a month. Starter is pay as you go with a $500 a month minimum, $0.08 a receipt, $0.16 an invoice or W-2/W-9, $0.25 a bank statement or cheque, 1 cent off each with a 12-month commitment. Charged per document up to 15 pages, not per page. Growth is quoted (https://www.veryfi.com/pricing/).", "priceSummary": "$500 / mo", "where": "both", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402 in docs or pricing (checked 2026-09-30).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": 1, "popularity": { "githubStars": 31, "npmWeekly": 5692, "pypiWeekly": 16904, "asOf": "2026-09-30" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.veryfi.com", "llmsTxt": "https://docs.veryfi.com/llms.txt", "capabilities": [ "docs.ocr", "docs.extract", "docs.tables", "docs.classify" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "freemium", "no-card", "mcp", "llms-txt", "python", "typescript", "webhooks", "async-jobs" ], "lastRelease": "2026-09-15", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 55.4, "grade": "C", "agentReady": false, "rank": 315, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 452, "categoryRank": 7, "methodology": "0.3", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 75, "maintenance": 78, "payments": 40, "reliability": 55, "schema": 50, "security": 40, "transparency": 60 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-01" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Typed fields and line items for receipts, invoices, cheques, bank statements and tax forms. API outage on 29 September and degraded, incomplete extraction on 1 October.", "strengths": [ "Typed fields and line items for receipts, invoices, cheques, bank statements and tax forms", "Per-document pricing up to 15 pages, $0.08 a receipt, 100 free documents a month with no card", "Published rate limits per endpoint and Retry-After on 429", "HMAC request signing with the client secret", "Node.js SDK tagged seven times since 4 August, v1.4.8 to v1.5.2" ], "weaknesses": [ "API outage on 29 September and degraded, incomplete extraction on 1 October", "Submitted documents train Veryfi's models unless opted out by agreement", "$500 a month minimum once past 100 free documents", "MCP server has one tool, no package and no commits since 2025-09-26", "No downloadable OpenAPI spec and no public changelog" ], "agentNotes": [ "Always send an `Idempotency-Key` header so a retry after a 504 doesn't bill twice", "Wait for the seconds in `Retry-After` on a 429; identical failing requests are capped at 10 a minute", "Set the `CLIENT-ID` header on every call", "Use the dedicated endpoints for bank statements, cheques and tax forms, since the documents endpoint handles receipts, invoices and purchase orders", "Set `max_pages_to_process` for long PDFs, since one transaction covers 15 pages" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 2, "avgRating": 3, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "C", "methodology": "0.3", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 55.4 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 75, "maintenance": 78, "payments": 40, "reliability": 55, "schema": 50, "security": 40, "transparency": 40 }, "provenanceScore": 80 }, "connect": { "install": "pip install veryfi # or: npm i @veryfi/veryfi-sdk", "http": "curl https://api.veryfi.com/api/v8/partner/documents \\\n -H \"CLIENT-ID: $VERYFI_CLIENT_ID\" -H \"Authorization: apikey $VERYFI_USERNAME:$VERYFI_API_KEY\" \\\n -H \"Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)\" -H \"content-type: application/json\" \\\n -d '{\"file_url\":\"https://example.com/receipt.jpg\"}'", "config": { "mcpServers": { "veryfi": { "args": [ "--directory", "path/to/mcp-server", "run", "src/server.py" ], "command": "uv", "env": {} } } } }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/docs.ocr", "tool": "https://letme.dev/veryfi" }, "area": "web-data", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Starter minimum", "unit": "month", "usd": 500 }, { "item": "Receipt", "unit": "call", "usd": 0.08, "note": "one document up to 15 pages" }, { "item": "Invoice, W-2 or W-9", "unit": "call", "usd": 0.16, "note": "one document up to 15 pages" }, { "item": "Bank statement or cheque", "unit": "call", "usd": 0.25, "note": "one document up to 15 pages" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Veryfi, Inc.", "domain": "veryfi.com", "domainRegistered": "2008-04-18", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.veryfi.com/terms/", "privacy": "https://www.veryfi.com/privacy/", "statusPage": "https://status.veryfi.com/", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-09-30", "score": 80 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi.json", "live": { "slug": "veryfi", "probe": { "target": "https://api.veryfi.com/api/v8/partner", "method": "get", "lastAt": "2026-10-04T23:32:56.299066416Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 401, "lastMs": 485, "lastNote": "asks for credentials", "authRequired": true, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 99.82, "p50ms24h": 496, "p95ms24h": 568, "samples24h": 272, "samples30d": 1097, "days": [ { "date": "2026-09-30", "probes": 35, "ok": 35 }, { "date": "2026-10-01", "probes": 276, "ok": 276 }, { "date": "2026-10-02", "probes": 248, "ok": 246 }, { "date": "2026-10-03", "probes": 271, "ok": 271 }, { "date": "2026-10-04", "probes": 267, "ok": 267 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://status.veryfi.com", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T21:40:32.961121357Z" }, "versions": [ { "registry": "npm", "name": "@veryfi/veryfi-sdk", "version": "1.5.2", "seenAt": "2026-10-04T16:43:27.369943739Z" }, { "registry": "pypi", "name": "veryfi", "version": "5.1.0", "released": "2026-05-14", "seenAt": "2026-10-04T16:43:27.182313534Z" } ], "githubStars": 0, "npmWeekly": 6683, "pypiWeekly": 10476, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://veryfi.com/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:16:03.499960183Z" }, "llmsTxt": { "url": "https://docs.veryfi.com/llms.txt", "ok": true, "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:18:21.074758154Z" }, "domain": { "domain": "veryfi.com", "registered": "2008-04-18", "source": "https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/domain/veryfi.com", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T13:06:38.949880383Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://www.veryfi.com/pricing/", "kind": "pricing", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:44.083185228Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:44.083185228Z", "fingerprint": "9ba5727da723" }, { "url": "https://www.veryfi.com/privacy/", "kind": "privacy", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:46.605053947Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "47a7b02e27f5" }, { "url": "https://www.veryfi.com/terms/", "kind": "terms", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:48.444371891Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "ccf4f32a76c6" } ], "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T23:32:56.299066416Z" } }, "summary": "LlamaParse API + MCP has a score of 59.6 (C) against Veryfi API + MCP's 55.4 (C). Both do docs ocr. The largest gap is schema \u0026 documentation, 32 points." }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/llamaparse-vs-veryfi", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/llamaparse-vs-veryfi.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/llamaparse-vs-veryfi.md", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/llamaparse-vs-veryfi.min.md" }, "markdown": "LlamaParse API + MCP has a score of 59.6 (C) against Veryfi API + MCP's 55.4 (C). Both do docs ocr. The largest gap is schema \u0026 documentation, 32 points.\n\n- LlamaParse API + MCP: grade C, 59.6/100, rank #262 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/llamaparse.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/llamaparse.json\n- Veryfi API + MCP: grade C, 55.4/100, rank #315 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/veryfi.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/veryfi.json\n\n## Which one, for what\n\nPick LlamaParse API + MCP for schema \u0026 documentation (+32), security \u0026 auth (+8), transparency \u0026 trust (+10).\n\nPick Veryfi API + MCP for nothing in particular (no category where it leads by five points or more).\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | LlamaParse API + MCP | Veryfi API + MCP | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 55 | 55 | even |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 82 | 50 | LlamaParse API + MCP +32 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 72 | 75 | Veryfi API + MCP +3 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 48 | 40 | LlamaParse API + MCP +8 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 40 | 40 | even |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 80 | 78 | LlamaParse API + MCP +2 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 70 | 60 | LlamaParse API + MCP +10 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | -3 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **59.6 · C** | **55.4 · C** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | LlamaParse API + MCP | Veryfi API + MCP |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | HTTP API | HTTP API |\n| Vendor | LlamaIndex | Veryfi |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v2` | `https://api.veryfi.com/api/v8/partner` |\n| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, stdio |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |\n| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | none | MIT (MCP server and SDKs) |\n| Tools exposed | 26 | 1 |\n| Context cost (tools/list) | n/a | n/a |\n| p95 latency | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Availability (30d) | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | yes |\n| MCP registry | not listed | not listed |\n| Last release | 2026-09-08 | 2026-09-15 |\n| Popularity | 4.3k stars, 125k npm/wk, 767k PyPI/wk | 31 stars, 5.7k npm/wk, 17k PyPI/wk |\n| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (2) | 3/5 (2) |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**LlamaParse API + MCP.** Free plan with 10,000 credits a month, no card. Breaking SDK changes shipped as minor releases (files.get renamed, classify v1 removed).\n\n**Veryfi API + MCP.** Typed fields and line items for receipts, invoices, cheques, bank statements and tax forms. API outage on 29 September and degraded, incomplete extraction on 1 October.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### LlamaParse API + MCP\n\n1. Connect to a product endpoint such as `https://mcp.llamaindex.ai/parse/mcp` instead of the unified one to load 3 tools plus helpers\n2. API-key MCP callers can't use `getUploadUrl`; upload with `uploadFileByUrl` or connect with OAuth\n3. Pin `version` on every parse so tier behaviour stays reproducible\n4. Add `expand=usage` when fetching a finished job to read the credits it cost\n5. Treat a 402 as out of credits, not a transient error\n\n### Veryfi API + MCP\n\n1. Always send an `Idempotency-Key` header so a retry after a 504 doesn't bill twice\n2. Wait for the seconds in `Retry-After` on a 429; identical failing requests are capped at 10 a minute\n3. Set the `CLIENT-ID` header on every call\n4. Use the dedicated endpoints for bank statements, cheques and tax forms, since the documents endpoint handles receipts, invoices and purchase orders\n5. 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