What is LlamaCloud?
LlamaCloud is a managed service designed to streamline the process of working with documents using LlamaIndex. It allows users to upload, parse, and index their documents in a secure cloud environment. Once documents are processed, users can perform advanced searches leveraging LlamaIndex's capabilities.
The platform consists of several integrated components. This includes LlamaParse, used for parsing PDF documents into a more manageable, structured format. The LlamaExtract feature provides extraction options for retrieving structured data from unstructured documents.
Features
- Indexing & Search: Upload, parse, index documents, and search them using LlamaIndex.
- LlamaParse: Parse PDFs into structured data using a REST API, Python package, or web UI.
- LlamaExtract (beta): Extract structured data from unstructured documents using a REST API, Python package, or web UI.
Use Cases
- Building custom search engines over private document collections.
- Developing applications that require structured data extraction from unstructured documents.
- Creating knowledge bases from PDF documents.