liteparse

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What it does

An editorial selection.

LlamaIndex's standalone local PDF parser: fast spatial text extraction with bounding boxes.

Why it is listed

A light, cloud-free first pass for RAG pipelines. Hand complex scans to heavier tools.

GitHub describes it as: A fast, helpful, and open-source document parser

Counts were observed on 27/10/2026, 23:15:40 UTC. Observations older than 36 hours are excluded from current movement rankings.

Repository at a glance

Stars: 12,927
Forks: 892
Open issues: 21
Merged PRs: 281
Commits, last 30 days: 88
Stars, 7 days: unavailable
Stars, 30 days: unavailable

Counts observed on 27/10/2026, 23:15:40 UTC. Growth uses complete dated windows; see Methodology.

History

History: 2 observations, 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28. Dots are observations; lines connect consecutive daily observations only.

Project details

Language: Rust
Licence: Apache-2.0
Created: 9 Feb 2026
Last push: 27 Oct 2026
Latest release: node-v2.17.0 · 22 Oct 2026
Category: Browser Automation & Document Parsing
Topics: document-ocr document-processing ocr ocr-recognition pdf pdf-parser text-extraction
Observed: 2026-10-27 23:15:40 UTC

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Development context

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Total commits on default branch: 1,227
Open pull requests: 21
Closed issues, lifetime: 132
Median time to close an issue: 10.5 days
Median time to merge a pull request: 3.3 days

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