Mistral OCR vs GLM-OCR
GLM-OCR is cheaper per page; Mistral OCR is faster; only GLM-OCR supports confidence.
Mistral OCRmistral/mistral-ocr | GLM-OCRzai/glm-ocr | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | OCR API | Open source |
| Price | 6 credits / page | 2 credits / page |
| Per 1,000 pages | $6.00 | $2.00 |
| Typical speed | 0.9 s / page | 1.3 s / page |
| Best for | High-volume PDF to Markdown | Low-cost general documents |
| Inputs | PDF, images | PDF, images |
| Languages | 100+ languages | 100+ languages |
| Max pages per request | 1,000 | 500 |
| Tables | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Handwriting | No | No |
| Math | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Bounding boxes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Confidence | No | ✓ Yes |
| Forms | No | No |
| Multilingual | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| On OCRRouter | Available | Available |
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 detailsTry both on your own file
Run the file once with each model and compare the output.
ප්රතිඵලය
ඔබගේ Markdown හෝ JSON මෙහි දිස්වේ.
Use one, fall back to the other
Request body
{
"model": "mistral/mistral-ocr",
"fallbacks": ["zai/glm-ocr"],
"file_url": "https://example.com/document.pdf"
}