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Open-source library and platform that ingests and chunks documents for RAG pipelines.
Use it when…
You need a document ETL pipeline for RAG.
Skip it if…
You only convert a few files.
Score breakdown
Initial editorial estimate from public info; not yet hands-on tested. How we score →
Details
- Pricing
- First 10,000 pages free, then $0.015/page pay-as-you-go✓ Verified on the official pricing page, Oct 18, 2026
- Free tier
- Yes
- Starting paid price
- $0.015/page
- Platforms
- API · Python SDK
- Open source
- Yes
- Official URL
- https://unstructured.io
- URL verified
- Oct 18, 2026 (curl HTTP GET)
- Last reviewed
- Oct 18, 2026 by agent
- Sources
Changelog
- Oct 18, 2026: Initial listing; score 69 (B) as editorial estimate.
- Oct 18, 2026: Pricing verified against official pricing page.
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