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Mistral OCR vs Chunkr

Mistral OCR is cheaper per page; Mistral OCR is faster.

Mistral OCRmistral/mistral-ocrChunkrchunkr/chunkr
TypeOCR APIOCR API
Price6 credits / page14 credits / page
Per 1,000 pages$6.00$14.00
Typical speed0.9 s / page3.0 s / page
Best forHigh-volume PDF to MarkdownLayout-aware chunks for RAG
InputsPDF, imagesPDF, images, DOCX
Languages100+ languagesMultilingual
Max pages per request1,0001,000
Tables✓ Yes✓ Yes
HandwritingNoNo
Math✓ Yes✓ Yes
Bounding boxes✓ Yes✓ Yes
ConfidenceNoNo
FormsNoNo
Multilingual✓ Yes✓ Yes
On OCRRouterAvailableComing soon

Prices are what you pay on OCRRouter. Speed is the provider's typical figure, not a benchmark we ran.

What each one is

Mistral OCR

Fast document OCR that returns clean Markdown with tables and embedded images.

Mistral OCR details

Chunkr

Document parsing API that segments and chunks pages for RAG. Self-hostable version available.

Chunkr details

Use one, fall back to the other

Request body
{
  "model": "mistral/mistral-ocr",
  "fallbacks": ["chunkr/chunkr"],
  "file_url": "https://example.com/document.pdf"
}

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