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Retab is a document processing worfklow builder for the age of AI.
Retab transforms any document into structured data, with six core functionalities: /parse -> Convert any file (PDFs, Excel, emails, images) into LLM-ready markdown. /extract -> Extract structured JSON from documents using your defined schema. /edit -> Modify document content while preserving formatting. /split -> Intelligently split documents into logical sections. /partition -> Partition repeated records in a document into chunks using a unique identifier. /classify -> Categorize documents based on content and type.

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Quickstart

Start by installing the Retab CLI, SDKs, and MCP tools.
Find your API key in the dashboard settings.
1

Install the CLI

The CLI is the fastest way to access Retab from your terminal, scripts, and CI.
See the CLI guide for authentication, configuration, completion, and command examples.
2

Install the SDKs

Install the client library for the language you are building with.
See the SDK guide for authentication, supported languages, and workflow examples.
3

Install MCP

Connect Retab to your AI agent so it can inspect files, build workflows, and run Retab tools.
See MCP for the full MCP setup and tool reference.

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Get Started

Workflows

Build complex document workflows with our no-code editor.

API Playground

Explore the API playground and try Retab API.

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Community

Discord

Join our community for tips and best practices.

GitHub

Star us and contribute to the project.