Parse, structure, and compress documents at scale

The Parse API extracts structured data from CVs, invoices, receipts, contracts, and more—ready for search, analysis, matching, and automation workflows.

Extract clean, structured data from any document

The Parse API transforms unstructured documents into ready-to-use JSON. Whether you’re parsing resumes, invoices, receipts, contracts, or forms, our API delivers clean, compressed output for faster search, analysis, and storage—at scale.

What you can do with the Parse API

Parse CVs, invoices, receipts, contracts, and other documents into structured JSON.
Compress files automatically to optimise storage and transfer performance.
Power search, matching, analytics, and automation workflows with structured data.
Support PDF, DOCX, TXT, and image formats (PNG, JPG) with built-in OCR.
Integrate document parsing directly into your apps, platforms, and workflows.

Parse API features

High-accuracy entity extraction: names, dates, values, contact info, job history, line items, and more.
Structured JSON output optimised for business workflows and automation.
Built-in file compression and optional metadata enrichment.
Real-time parsing with sub-second responses for most documents.
Batch processing and concurrent request support for high-volume workloads.
Fully GDPR-compliant, with zero persistent storage by default.
Developer-first API docs, SDKs, and sandbox environments.

Why choose the Parse API?

Built for real-world business documents—not just hiring files.
Works out of the box with no custom training or tuning needed.
Enterprise-grade speed, accuracy, and reliability at any scale.
Full compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and global privacy standards.
Simple pricing, free testing, and developer-friendly onboarding.

Frequently asked questions

Which file types are supported?

We support PDF, DOCX, TXT, and image formats like PNG and JPG. OCR is built in for image parsing. Batch and real-time single document processing are both available.

What kind of data fields are extracted?

We extract structured fields like names, addresses, work experience, skills, education, invoice amounts, dates, line items, contact details, and more—returned as clean JSON.

How fast is the Parse API?

Most documents are parsed in under one second. The API supports concurrent batch processing for large-scale document pipelines.

Does Gateway store parsed data?

No. Parsed data is returned directly to your system and not stored, unless you opt in to temporary caching for performance reasons.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. You can sign up for a free developer account and parse up to 100 documents per month during your trial period.

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