Claude alternatives
Models that cover what Claude does, closest first. All of them take the same request, so trying one is a one-word change.
General vision model with strong handwriting and layout understanding at a low price.
General vision model. Good at messy scans and following extraction instructions.
Baidu's OCR-tuned vision model. Strong on Chinese documents and tables.
Fast document OCR that returns clean Markdown with tables and embedded images.
Document parser built for RAG pipelines, with several quality tiers.
Specialist for math, science papers and handwritten formulas. Outputs LaTeX.
Dashed tags are things Claude does not support. Model IDs: google/gemini-flash, openai/gpt, baidu/qianfan-ocr, mistral/mistral-ocr, llamaindex/llamaparse, mathpix/convert.