# PDF

ByteDance multimodal document image parser

Dolphin is ByteDance's multimodal document parsing model that handles intertwined text, tables, formulas, and figures in complex documents. Using a two-stage analyze-then-parse approach with a Swin Transformer vision encoder and MBart decoder, it performs layout analysis and parallel element parsing with heterogeneous anchor prompts. Dolphin-v2 adds document-type awareness for invoices, papers, and forms.

Polyglot document intelligence framework with Rust core

Kreuzberg is a polyglot document intelligence framework with a high-performance Rust core that extracts text, metadata, images, and structured data from 91+ file formats. Available for Python, Ruby, Java, Go, PHP, C#, TypeScript, plus CLI, REST API, and MCP server. Features multiple OCR backends (Tesseract, EasyOCR, PaddleOCR), table extraction with structure preservation, and native async support.

AI-ready PDF parser with benchmark-leading accuracy

OpenDataLoader PDF is a high-performance parser that extracts structured, AI-ready data from PDFs with industry-leading 0.907 benchmark accuracy. Combines deterministic local processing with optional AI hybrid mode for complex layouts, OCR support across 80+ languages, formula extraction in LaTeX, chart descriptions, and built-in prompt injection filtering. Available as Python, Node.js, and Java SDKs for seamless RAG pipeline and data preparation integration.

Programmable Markdown typesetting for docs, books, and slides

Quarkdown is a Turing-complete Markdown typesetting system that compiles a single source into print-ready books, academic papers, knowledge bases, or interactive presentations. It extends Markdown with a built-in scripting language featuring functions, variables, and a standard library for full document control. Supports HTML, PDF, and plain text output with live preview and real-time reloading during authoring.