Datalab's Chandra OCR 2.6 beats frontier models at 5-15x lower price

Datalab released Chandra OCR 2.6 across all API modes at unchanged prices, scoring 94.1 on OmniParseBench to beat frontier models while being 5-15x cheaper and 2.5x faster, with median per-page time dropping from 17.0 to 6.7 seconds.

2026-10-28 ~ 2026-10-28 · 3 related posts

• Datalab's Chandra OCR 2.6 beats frontier models at 5-15x lower price — VikParuchuri · 2026-10-28
• Chandra OCR 2.6 is 2.5x faster than 2.4: median per-page time drops to 6.7s — VikParuchuri · 2026-10-28
• Datalab ships Chandra 2.6: beats frontier models on OmniParseBench at 94.1, 2.5x faster — VikParuchuri · 2026-10-28