LightOnOCR-2-1B

Munito AI serves the LightOnOCR-2-1B OCR model in the EU and US. It reads PDFs and images into Markdown.

Use this model ID in the model field of a request:

lightonai/lightonocr-2-1b

APIsCopy Anchor Link

• OCR: POST /ocr

PricesCopy Anchor Link

Prices are in USD for each 1,000 pages, in the standard tier. The global host bills the global price. A regional host or a regional model ID bills the price of its region.

See Models and pricing for the priority and flex tiers, and for how a request is billed.

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Base limits per organization.

See Rate limits for dynamic limits, headers and retries.

Request custom limits through Support in the console.

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Munito AI serves this model in the EU and US. The global host, api.munito.ai, sends each request to a region that serves it. To keep the processing in one region, use the host of that region:

See Regions for the base URLs and the rules for stored data.

ExampleCopy Anchor Link

Send a document by URL. The response has the Markdown of each page.

export MUNITO_API_KEY="munitoai_..."
curl https://api.munito.ai/inference/v1/ocr \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MUNITO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "lightonai/lightonocr-2-1b",
    "document": {"type": "url", "url": "https://example.com/invoice.pdf"}
  }'

# pip install requests
import os
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.munito.ai/inference/v1/ocr",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['MUNITO_API_KEY']}"},
    json={
        "model": "lightonai/lightonocr-2-1b",
        "document": {"type": "url", "url": "https://example.com/invoice.pdf"},
    },
    timeout=600,
)
response.raise_for_status()
for page in response.json()["pages"]:
    print(page["markdown"])

A long document can return 202 with a location to poll. See Run OCR.