Releases·Tool Release
PyMuPDF4LLM adds Image Analyzer turning PDF images into LLM-ready Markdown, from GRAG paper author
A new Image Analyzer module for PyMuPDF4LLM extracts charts, formulas, tables, and logos from PDFs and converts them into clean, LLM-ready Markdown, going beyond OCR by classifying image type and formatting accordingly. The module implements the image-analyzer approach from the author's GRAG research paper on group relative attention guidance for document parsing and RAG, and ships as an open-source Python package.
1 engagement1 sourceTue, Sep 22, 2026, 07:14 PM
AI Overview
- PyMuPDF4LLM's new Image Analyzer classifies PDF images (equation, chart, general) and converts them to LLM-ready Markdown, with OpenAI vision API and Hugging Face backends
- A pre-processing step sharpens and boosts contrast on images before model input; the module implements the author's GRAG paper on group relative attention guidance
- Benchmarks across five domains: Education 70.6%, Government 65.3%, Healthcare 63.9%, Economics 44.0%, Finance 38.8%
- Available as open-source python package pymupdf4llm-tsr on PyPI and GitHub
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