Grobid

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Grobid (GeneRation Of BIbliographic Data) is a machine learning library for extracting, parsing, and restructuring raw documents such as PDF into structured TEI-encoded documents, with a particular focus on technical and scientific publications.

Official repository on GitHub.

What you can do from this console:

• Process — Extract structured data from PDFs (headers, full text, references) or parse raw text (dates, names, affiliations, citations)
• Annotate PDF — Upload a PDF and get back an annotated version with visual overlays highlighting the extracted structures
• Patents — Extract and annotate citations from patent documents

Documentation:

🚀 Getting started	Installation, first steps, and basic usage
⚙️ How Grobid works	Architecture and processing pipeline overview
🔌 Web service API	REST API endpoints and client libraries
📄 Understanding the output (TEI)	TEI is the XML format used by Grobid to structure extracted data
🐳 Running with Docker	Container-based deployment for easy setup
❓ FAQ & Troubleshooting	Common questions and solutions
📚 Full documentation	Complete reference on readthedocs

Contact: Patrice Lopez and Luca Foppiano.

Extract structured data (headers, references, citations) from PDFs or raw text

Service to call	Process Header Document Process Fulltext Document Process all References Process Date Process Header Person Names Process Citation Person Names Process Affiliations Process Citation Process Funding/Acknowledgement
	Consolidate header Consolidate citations   Consolidate funders Include raw affiliations  Include raw citations Include raw copyrights Segment sentences Add coordinates Flavor: No flavor SDO IETF Light Light with references Select file Change Remove

Visualize extracted annotations overlaid on your PDF

Service to call	PDF reference annotations add layer to PDF
	Consolidate references Include figures and tables Select file Change Remove

Extract and annotate citations from patent documents

Service to call	Extract Citation patent ST.36 Extract Citation patent text Extract Citation patent PDF PDF reference annotations
	Consolidate Select file Change Remove

Apache 2.0