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Upstage (Solar)

by Upstage

Overview

Document AI and layout analysis API

Best for: Document parsing API; layout analysis; OCR; table extraction; key-value extraction

At a glance

Pricing

API pay-per-use

Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
Time to productivity
1 hour
Privacy
High
Learning curve
Moderate

Ideal for

Developersenterprises needing document AIdata pipeline builders

Key capabilities

Works with

  • Documents
  • PDFs
  • images (OCR)

Outputs

  • JSON
  • structured data
  • API responses
  • HTML

Mobile access

How to use Upstage (Solar) on phones and tablets.

  • Mobile web: Works in a mobile browser (responsive or dedicated mobile site).

Free Tier

Free API credits for testing; Document Parse API trial

Limits: Free: limited API calls; paid: usage-based pricing per page/call

When to upgrade: Volume processing; production SLA; higher rate limits; enterprise support

Technical Details

Type: api
Offline: No
API: Yes
Languages: Multilingual OCR (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese emphasis)
Integrations: REST API, Python SDK, n8n, LangChain, LlamaIndex

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