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MinerU vs Marker: catalog facts
MinerUMarker
Free

Free to download and run; the repository does not declare a standard license.

Free

The code is free under Apache 2.0; model weights have a separate licence, and Datalab…

Self-hosted, Command line Self-hosted, Command line
  • Parses tables, formulas and scanned pages with OCR
  • Accepts PDF, Office, OpenDocument, EPUB, HTML and more
  • Handles tables, equations and code blocks
  • Accepts many input formats besides PDF
  • Setup and model downloads suit technical users
  • Higher-quality parsing tiers need more compute
  • Model weights are under a separate licence from the code
  • Needs a Python environment and benefits from a GPU
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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