Extend launches Light Parse, cutting document parsing costs by 70%
ycombinator · x · 2026-08-28
- Launch: Extend released Light Parse, reducing document parsing costs by up to 70% compared to alternatives.
- Pricing: Starts at $0.00625 per page, with significant volume discounts.
- Benchmark: Achieved SOTA on Databricks OfficeQA Pro among non-agentic parsing providers.
- Tech Stack: Utilizes smaller, more efficient vision models for layout, table, and form recognition to cut costs without sacrificing accuracy.
- Availability: Live for all users starting today.
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