REPOGEO REPORT · LITE
CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api
Default branch main · commit a78eebfb · scanned 5/19/2026, 12:12:36 AM
GitHub: 3,103 stars · 274 forks
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Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.
Action plan — copy-paste fixes
3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.
- highreadme#1Reposition README H1 and opening sentence to emphasize core value
Why:
CURRENT# text-extract-api Convert any image, PDF or Office document to Markdown *text* or JSON structured document with super-high accuracy, including tabular data, numbers or math formulas.
COPY-PASTE FIX# text-extract-api: Self-Hosted Document Extraction API with LLMs & PII Removal This FastAPI-based API converts any image, PDF, or Office document into structured JSON or Markdown, leveraging local LLMs (like Ollama) for enhanced OCR accuracy and automated PII removal, all without external cloud dependencies.
- mediumtopics#2Add specific technology and feature topics
Why:
CURRENTanonymization, api, extract, json, llm, ocr, ocr-python, pdf, pii
COPY-PASTE FIXanonymization, api, extract, json, llm, ocr, ocr-python, pdf, pii, fastapi, celery, ollama, document-processing, pii-removal, local-llm, privacy-focused
- mediumreadme#3Add a "Why Choose text-extract-api?" section to highlight unique differentiators
Why:
COPY-PASTE FIX## Why Choose text-extract-api? Unlike generic OCR tools or cloud-dependent solutions, `text-extract-api` offers a unique combination: * **Privacy-First & Self-Hosted**: Keep all your data on-premise with no external cloud dependencies. * **LLM-Enhanced Accuracy**: Leverage local LLMs (like Ollama) to significantly improve OCR text quality, fix spelling, and extract structured data. * **Automated PII Redaction**: Built-in capabilities to detect and remove Personally Identifiable Information from documents. * **API-Driven**: Designed as a robust FastAPI service for easy integration into your applications, with asynchronous processing via Celery.
Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash
Category visibility — the real GEO test
Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?
Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.
- facebookresearch/nougat · recommended 1×
- apache/tika · recommended 1×
- Unstructured-IO/unstructured · recommended 1×
- ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF · recommended 1×
- py-pdf/pypdf · recommended 1×
- CATEGORY QUERYLocal solution to convert PDFs, images, and office documents into structured JSON or Markdown?you: not recommendedAI recommended (in order):
- Nougat (facebookresearch/nougat)
- Apache Tika (apache/tika)
- Unstructured.io (Unstructured-IO/unstructured)
- OCRmyPDF (ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF)
- PyPDF2 (py-pdf/pypdf)
- pdfminer.six (pdfminer/pdfminer.six)
- Pandoc (jgm/pandoc)
- DocTR (mindee/doctr)
- Microsoft Playwright (microsoft/playwright)
- Selenium (SeleniumHQ/selenium)
AI recommended 10 alternatives but never named CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api. This is the gap to close.
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- CATEGORY QUERYHow to remove PII from documents and enhance OCR text using local large language models?you: not recommendedAI recommended (in order):
- Presidio
- spaCy
- Tesseract
- PaddleOCR
- Hugging Face Transformers
- BERT
- T5
- NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails
- NVIDIA Riva
- Llama 2
- Mistral
- TensorRT-LLM
- DocTR
- DistilBERT
- NLTK
- OpenNMT
- Haystack
AI recommended 17 alternatives but never named CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api. This is the gap to close.
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Objective checks
Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.
- Metadata completenesspass
- README presencepass
Self-mention check
Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?
- Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api?passAI did not name CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api — likely talking about a different project
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?
- If a team adopts CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?passAI named CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api explicitly
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?
- In one sentence, what problem does the repo CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api solve, and who is the primary audience?passAI did not name CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api — likely talking about a different project
AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?
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