Reducto Parse vs Google Document AI
Google Document AI is cheaper per page; Google Document AI is faster; only Google Document AI supports handwriting, multilingual.
Reducto Parsereducto/parse | Google Document AIgoogle/document-ai | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | OCR API | OCR API |
| Price | 20 credits / page | 3 credits / page |
| Per 1,000 pages | $20.00 | $3.00 |
| Typical speed | 4.0 s / page | 1.4 s / page |
| Best for | High-stakes complex documents | Multilingual scans |
| Inputs | PDF, images, DOCX | PDF, images |
| Languages | 50+ languages | 200+ languages |
| Max pages per request | 1,000 | 500 |
| Tables | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Handwriting | No | ✓ Yes |
| Math | No | No |
| Bounding boxes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Confidence | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Forms | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multilingual | No | ✓ Yes |
| On OCRRouter | Coming soon | Available |
Prices are what you pay on OCRRouter. Speed is the provider's typical figure, not a benchmark we ran.
What each one is
Reducto Parse
High-accuracy parsing for complex financial and legal documents, with citations.
Reducto Parse detailsGoogle Document AI
Google Cloud OCR with layout parsing and specialised processors.
Google Document AI detailsUse one, fall back to the other
Request body
{
"model": "reducto/parse",
"fallbacks": ["google/document-ai"],
"file_url": "https://example.com/document.pdf"
}