About Unfile
Unfile is a service that instantly converts documents into AI-ready text using a simple API. It offers a single endpoint, no-code friendly setup, and zero subscriptions. Users can convert files for free on the website and only pay for API access. It supports various file types like csv, xlsx, txt, and docx, providing plain text output.
How to Use
Upload a file on the website or use the API with the provided endpoint and required headers (X-API-KEY, accept: text/plain, Content-Type: multipart/form-data). The API accepts a file as data and returns plain text.
Key Features
- Document to text conversion
- Single endpoint API
- No subscriptions
- Automatic file type detection
Use Cases
- Spreadsheets to AI-ready data
- Dev logs analysis
- Food diaries analysis
- Customer feedback scan
- Old documents analysis
- AI contract analysis
Key Features
Pros & Cons
- Simple single endpoint API
- No subscriptions required – pay per use
- Free file conversion on the website
- Supports various file types (CSV, XLSX, TXT, DOCX)
- Automatic file type detection
- Output is plain text only, no formatting preservation
- API usage requires API key and subscription
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