Comparison

Sensible vs Unstructured

On the evidence we track, Unstructured leads this comparison with a composite score of 75/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Sensible61
★Unstructured75
Score
vioscaleAI score
Sensible61 / 100medium · 73%
Unstructured75 / 100medium · 53%
Pricing
Free tier
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Model
Sensiblefreemium
Unstructuredfreemium
Price level
Sensiblehigh
Unstructuredlow
Starting price
Sensible$449
Unstructured$0.01
Transparent
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Integrations
Count
Sensible6
Unstructured40
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Sensible✓
Unstructured–
Gdpr
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Hipaa
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Iso27001
Sensible–
Unstructured✓
Soc2
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Content
Faq
Sensible7 items
Unstructured7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ai data extraction agents. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
SensibleManaged cloud API
UnstructuredManaged cloud API
PDF and multimodal image OCR parsing
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Web scraping to markdown or json
Sensible✗
Unstructured✓
Tabular layout preservation for complex tables
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Strict json schema forcing and validation
Sensible✓
Unstructured✗
Fine tuned document layout analysis models
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Native chunking and vectorization for rag
Sensible✗
Unstructured✓
Javascript rendering for spa web scraping
Sensible✗
Unstructured✗
Human in the loop hitl confidence review queue
Sensible✓
Unstructured✗
Zero data retention privacy guarantees
Sensible✗
Unstructured✓
SOC2 type ii
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Mit or apache permissive oss license
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Pricing model
SensibleFlat monthly saas
UnstructuredPay per page API

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Sensible

A cloud-based document extraction platform combining AI models with deterministic rule-based patterns to reliably extract data into structured formats. Provides REST APIs, hundreds of prebuilt document templates, and supports both developer-led and managed extraction workflows.

Independently observed

Unstructured

Leader

A platform that processes PDFs, scans, images, and other document formats using AI to extract and organize their content into structured formats for language models. Offers open-source libraries and a metered-usage cloud API.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Sensible

from $449/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $449/month. 14-day free trial. Pay-per-document overage pricing ($0.57 and $0.53 per document depending on plan). Free tier: 150 documents/month.

  • Growth$449/month (or $449 billed annually with 10% discount)
    • Unlimited document layouts
    • Automatic & selective OCR
    • Computer-vision table detection
    • Onboarding support
    • SOC 2 Type II
    • +3 more
  • Scale$1,349/month (or $1,349 billed annually with 10% discount)
    • Everything in Growth, plus:
    • Higher API throughput
    • Priority technical support
    • Human review queue
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Scale, plus:
    • Dedicated customer success manager
    • Custom SLA
    • Security reviews
    • HIPAA compliance
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Unstructured

Leader
from $0.01/pageHybridFree tier

$0.015/page. 10,000 free pages.

  • Usage-based$0.015/page after 10,000 free pages
    • OCR
    • Parsing
    • Partitioning
    • VLM enrichment
    • Chunking
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Sensible✓
Unstructured✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)
  • Airtable
  • Slack
  • Salesforce

Sensible

6 total - 3 not shared
  • Zapier
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Sheets
Independently observed

Unstructured

Leader
45 total - 42 not shared
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Google Drive
  • Jira
  • PostgreSQL
  • S3
  • SFTP
  • Snowflake
  • SQLite
  • Zendesk
  • Amazon Bedrock
  • Astra DB
  • DuckDB
  • Elasticsearch
  • IBM Milvus
  • IBM watsonx.data
  • Weaviate
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Google Gemini
  • AWS Bedrock
  • IBM watsonx
  • NVIDIA
  • Together.ai
  • +18 more
Independently observed
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Sensible or Unstructured: which one depends on you

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