CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api

Document (PDF, Word, PPTX ...) extraction and parse API using state of the art modern OCRs + Ollama supported models. Anonymize documents. Remove PII. Convert any document or picture to structured JSON or Markdown

3.2k stars · 279 forks · Python

Healthy

Healthy: no known risks in the checks that ran.

Why

No rule fired.

What would change this

Partly checked: people (Only 1 human commits were found, too few to judge who maintains the project.)
A dormant maintenance status, a deprecated or archived package, a successor link, or a critical advisory would change this.

Maintenance

Complete

Steady

Human commits, 30 days: 0
Human commits, 90 days: 0
Human commits, 365 days: 1
Bot share of commits, 365 days: 0%
Last commit: Dec 8, 2025 (10 months ago)
Last human commit: Dec 8, 2025 (10 months ago)
Authors, 90 days: 0
Last release: Apr 29, 2025 (1 year ago)
Median PR merge time: 5 hours

Responsiveness: of 1 recent issues, n/a got a maintainer reply. Median first response: n/a.

Only 1 recent issues can be checked for a response, too few to measure response time.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Partial

Owner: Organization
Commits sampled: 1 since Oct 15, 2025
Authors for half of commits: 1
Authors for 80% of commits: 1
Contributors: 11

Top committers

pkarw: 100% of commits

Only 1 human commits were found, too few to judge who maintains the project.

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Complete

Organic, confidence high

Bars show stars gained each week. Orange bars overlap a burst.

Bursts

Jan 6, 2025 to Jan 15, 2025: about 436 more stars than usual, peak 146 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
Feb 14, 2025 to Feb 17, 2025: about 188 more stars than usual, peak 102 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
Jul 20, 2025 to Jul 23, 2025: about 121 more stars than usual, peak 57 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
Mar 17, 2026 to Mar 22, 2026: about 76 more stars than usual, peak 20 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.

Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did.

The star history looks organic.

Sources: How star history is analyzed

Risk

Complete

Flags

No risk flags.

License

Now: MIT (OSI-approved)
A year ago: MIT (OSI-approved)

Packages

No published packages found.

Sources: GitHub: CatchTheTornado/text-extract-api

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Earlier verdicts

Oct 15, 2026: Healthy
Oct 14, 2026: Healthy

Computed 3 hours ago · method 2026.10.2