DeepRead vs Extend

DeepRead and Extend on the same 2,614 pages: DeepRead deep-extract averaged 92.0% accuracy at $35 per 1,000 pages, Extend Operator 89.9% at $88.

Accuracy and price

Both ran the same 2,614 pages: DocILE (500 business documents), Charity (40 UK charity annual reports), LongExtract (20 long PDFs with big tables).

SystemDocILE (500)Charity (40)LongExtract (20)Average$ / 1k pagesRun cost
DeepRead deep-extract85.8% ▲92.4% ▲97.8%92.0% ▲$35$91
DeepRead extract83.5%92.0%97.7%91.1%$15 ▲$39 ▲
Extend Operator77.8%92.4% ▲99.6% ▲89.9%$88$230
Extend Performance71.4%90.4%77.5%79.8%$63$165

Best in each column highlighted. Average is the unweighted mean of the three benchmarks. Prices are per 1,000 pages: DeepRead’s list price, and what Extend charged us for this run. Extend Performance completed 19/20 LongExtract docs.

Speed

Median time per document, from submit to result, with several documents processing at once.

System1–2 page business documents30-page annual reports40-page PDFs of big tables
DeepRead Extract13 s15 s6 min 32 s
DeepRead Deep Extract1 min 26 s2 min 14 s6 min 19 s
DeepRead Deep Extract Fast38 s1 min3 min 55 s
Extend Performance26 s28 s2 min 47 s
Extend Operator56 s39 s1 min 52 s

DeepRead timed in November 2026; Extend in the October 2026 accuracy run, by the same harness.

Where DeepRead is ahead

  • Average accuracy: DeepRead deep-extract 92.0%, Extend Operator 89.9%.
  • DocILE (500 business documents): DeepRead deep-extract scored 85.8%, 8.0 points above Extend Operator.
  • Price: DeepRead extract is $15 per 1,000 pages, Extend Performance $63 (4.2× more).
  • Speed on 1–2 page business documents: DeepRead Extract took 13 s per document, Extend Performance 26 s.
  • Speed on 30-page annual reports: DeepRead Extract took 15 s per document, Extend Performance 28 s.

Where Extend is ahead

  • LongExtract (20 long PDFs with big tables): Extend Operator scored 99.6%, 1.8 points above DeepRead deep-extract.
  • Speed on 40-page PDFs of big tables: Extend Operator took 1 min 52 s per document, DeepRead Deep Extract Fast 3 min 55 s.

Benchmarks run October 2026. How every system was run and scored is on the benchmarks page.

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