FAQ from Doctly.ai
What is Doctly.ai?
Doctly.ai is a production-grade AI document parser that converts complex, real-world PDFs into faithful, hierarchical Markdown — optimized for downstream AI tasks like retrieval, summarization, and instruction tuning.
How to use Doctly.ai?
Install pip install doctly, initialize DoctlyClient(api_key="..."), then run client.parse("report.pdf"). Results include Markdown, metadata, and confidence scores — all in one response.
How does Doctly ensure parsing accuracy?
By combining multimodal foundation models (text + layout + visual features) with per-page adaptive routing and post-processing validation — achieving >98% structural fidelity on benchmark academic and technical PDFs.
Is there a free trial available?
Yes — new users receive 100 free parsing credits (enough for ~50–100 medium-complexity pages), plus unlimited sandbox testing via our web demo.
What programming languages are supported?
Official support: Python (SDK + CLI). Universal access: REST API (curl, JavaScript, Go, Rust, etc.). Community-maintained bindings for Node.js and TypeScript are in active development.