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Create Extract Job

POST/api/v2/extract

Create a new extraction job.

Provide exactly one of configuration_id (saved configuration) or inline config.

Query ParametersExpand Collapse
organization_id: optional string
project_id: optional string
Cookie ParametersExpand Collapse
session: optional string
Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse
type: "url" or "file_id" or "parse_job_id"

Type of document input.

Accepts one of the following:
"url"
"file_id"
"parse_job_id"
value: string

Document identifier (URL, file ID, or parse job ID).

config: optional ExtractConfiguration { extract_options, parse_config_id, parse_tier }

Extraction configuration combining parse and extract settings.

extract_options: ExtractOptions { data_schema, cite_sources, confidence_scores, 4 more }

Extract-specific configuration options including the data schema

data_schema: map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]

JSON schema used for extraction

Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
cite_sources: optional boolean

Include citations in results

confidence_scores: optional boolean

Include confidence scores in results

extract_version: optional string

Extraction algorithm version to use (e.g., '2026-01-08', 'latest')

extraction_target: optional "per_doc" or "per_page" or "per_table_row"

Extraction scope: per_doc, per_page, or per_table_row

Accepts one of the following:
"per_doc"
"per_page"
"per_table_row"
system_prompt: optional string

Custom system prompt for extraction

tier: optional "cost_effective" or "agentic"

Extraction tier: cost_effective (10 credits) or agentic (20 credits)

Accepts one of the following:
"cost_effective"
"agentic"
parse_config_id: optional string

Parse config ID used for extraction

parse_tier: optional string

Parse tier to use for extraction (e.g. fast, cost_effective, agentic).

configuration_id: optional string

Saved extract configuration ID (mutually exclusive with config)

webhook_configurations: optional array of WebhookConfiguration { webhook_events, webhook_headers, webhook_output_format, webhook_url }

The outbound webhook configurations

webhook_events: optional array of "extract.pending" or "extract.success" or "extract.error" or 14 more

List of event names to subscribe to

Accepts one of the following:
"extract.pending"
"extract.success"
"extract.error"
"extract.partial_success"
"extract.cancelled"
"parse.pending"
"parse.running"
"parse.success"
"parse.error"
"parse.partial_success"
"parse.cancelled"
"classify.pending"
"classify.success"
"classify.error"
"classify.partial_success"
"classify.cancelled"
"unmapped_event"
webhook_headers: optional map[string]

Custom HTTP headers to include with webhook requests.

webhook_output_format: optional string

The output format to use for the webhook. Defaults to string if none supplied. Currently supported values: string, json

webhook_url: optional string

The URL to send webhook notifications to.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
ExtractV2Job = object { id, created_at, parameters, 9 more }

An extraction job.

id: string

Unique job identifier (job_id)

created_at: string

Creation timestamp

formatdate-time
parameters: map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]

Job configuration parameters (includes parse_config_id, extract_options)

Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
project_id: string

Project this job belongs to

status: "PENDING" or "THROTTLED" or "RUNNING" or 3 more

Current status of the job

Accepts one of the following:
"PENDING"
"THROTTLED"
"RUNNING"
"COMPLETED"
"FAILED"
"CANCELLED"
type: "url" or "file_id" or "parse_job_id"

Type of document input.

Accepts one of the following:
"url"
"file_id"
"parse_job_id"
updated_at: string

Last update timestamp

formatdate-time
value: string

Document identifier (URL, file ID, or parse job ID).

configuration_id: optional string

Extract configuration ID (ProductConfiguration) used for this job (if any)

error_message: optional string

Error message if failed

extract_metadata: optional ExtractJobMetadata { field_metadata, parse_job_id, parse_tier, usage }

Extraction metadata.

field_metadata: optional ExtractedFieldMetadata { document_metadata, page_metadata, row_metadata }

Metadata for extracted fields including document, page, and row level info.

document_metadata: optional map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]
Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
page_metadata: optional array of map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]
Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
row_metadata: optional array of map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]
Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
parse_job_id: optional string

Reference to the ParseJob ID used for parsing

parse_tier: optional string

Parse tier used for parsing the document

usage: optional ExtractJobUsage { num_document_tokens, num_output_tokens, num_pages_extracted }

Extraction usage metrics.

num_document_tokens: optional number

Number of document tokens

num_output_tokens: optional number

Number of output tokens

num_pages_extracted: optional number

Number of pages extracted

extract_result: optional map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more] or array of map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]

Extracted data (object or array depending on extraction_target)

Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]
Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean
UnionMember1 = array of map[map[unknown] or array of unknown or string or 2 more]
Accepts one of the following:
UnionMember0 = map[unknown]
UnionMember1 = array of unknown
UnionMember2 = string
UnionMember3 = number
UnionMember4 = boolean

Create Extract Job

curl https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v2/extract \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $LLAMA_CLOUD_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
          "type": "url",
          "value": "value"
        }'
{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "parameters": {
    "foo": {
      "foo": "bar"
    }
  },
  "project_id": "project_id",
  "status": "PENDING",
  "type": "url",
  "updated_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "value": "value",
  "configuration_id": "configuration_id",
  "error_message": "error_message",
  "extract_metadata": {
    "field_metadata": {
      "document_metadata": {
        "foo": {
          "foo": "bar"
        }
      },
      "page_metadata": [
        {
          "foo": {
            "foo": "bar"
          }
        }
      ],
      "row_metadata": [
        {
          "foo": {
            "foo": "bar"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "parse_job_id": "parse_job_id",
    "parse_tier": "parse_tier",
    "usage": {
      "num_document_tokens": 0,
      "num_output_tokens": 0,
      "num_pages_extracted": 0
    }
  },
  "extract_result": {
    "foo": {
      "foo": "bar"
    }
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "parameters": {
    "foo": {
      "foo": "bar"
    }
  },
  "project_id": "project_id",
  "status": "PENDING",
  "type": "url",
  "updated_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "value": "value",
  "configuration_id": "configuration_id",
  "error_message": "error_message",
  "extract_metadata": {
    "field_metadata": {
      "document_metadata": {
        "foo": {
          "foo": "bar"
        }
      },
      "page_metadata": [
        {
          "foo": {
            "foo": "bar"
          }
        }
      ],
      "row_metadata": [
        {
          "foo": {
            "foo": "bar"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "parse_job_id": "parse_job_id",
    "parse_tier": "parse_tier",
    "usage": {
      "num_document_tokens": 0,
      "num_output_tokens": 0,
      "num_pages_extracted": 0
    }
  },
  "extract_result": {
    "foo": {
      "foo": "bar"
    }
  }
}