Base64
Base64 is a document intelligence platform using Agentic AI and 2,800+ prebuilt models to automate document processing and convert any document into structured JSON.
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What is Base64?
Base64.ai is an AI-powered Document Intelligence platform that automatically extracts text, data, tables, photos, signatures, and faces from all types of documents and converts them into labeled JSON. The platform instantly identifies document type, applies the appropriate AI model from its library of 2,800+ pre-trained GenAI models, and extracts all fields with industry-leading 99.7% accuracy in just 5 seconds. It supports over 93 file formats including PDFs, images, Microsoft Office files, and even audio/video files, working with structured and unstructured documents worldwide.
Key features include REST API and Agentic AI support, cloud or on-premises deployment, OCR in 165+ languages with handwriting recognition, automated document classification, custom model builder, semantic AI, question & answer capabilities, taxonomy builder, signature verification, face detection, PII redaction, barcode detection, fraud detection, and RAG capabilities. The platform offers over 400 no-code connectors to scanners, RPA platforms like UiPath, and third-party software, plus software development kits in 27 programming languages. Advanced add-ons include document splitter, AI document search, AI Agents & large action models, and no-code form builder.
Base64.ai is built for enterprises in insurance (claims processing, underwriting, KYC), finance & banking (loan origination, compliance, regulatory reporting), and any organization needing to automate document processing. It serves businesses of all sizes with annual plans starting at 1,000 pages/month. The platform is ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR certified, with enterprise-grade security including LDAP & SSO login, Active Directory security groups, and dedicated implementation support. It won the IDP Startup of the Year Award and has saved thousands of FTE hours for customers while reducing processing time by 95%.
The platform is designed for every employee regardless of job title or experience, requiring no machine learning expertise or consultant training. It provides traceable AI answers where every result is linked to its source, and the AI does not require storing data by default, protecting customer privacy. Base64 operates globally with offices in Türkiye, United States, and Philippines, serving customers worldwide with 24/7 SLA support and premium customer success teams.
Base64 pricing
Pricing model: Paid
Base64.ai offers annual plans starting at 1,000 pages/month with flexible pricing where you pay only for features needed. The free tier includes 100 credits for testing with no credit card required, and the interactive demo is free without signup. Pricing is structured in tiers: 1 cent OCR (base features including OCR in 165+ languages, handwriting support, 93 file formats, multi-modal ingestion, API access, RPA & scanner integrations, enterprise security certifications, unlimited free seats, enablement, and SLA support); Document AI (includes automated document classification, flow document management, human-in-the-loop verification, 2,800+ pretrained models, unlimited custom models, AI model classifications, structured form reader, taxonomy builder, deep learning table and form reader, generative AI, custom taxonomy & post-processing, and ask questions to documents); Advanced Add-ons (document splitter, face detection & verification, signature detection & verification, barcode detection, object detection, blur & glare detection, fraud detection, RAG, AI document search, AI Agents & large action models, third-party integrations, no code form builder); and Enterprise features (flexible deployment, LDAP & SSO login, Active Directory security groups, dedicated implementation support, customer success team, premium support, professional services, enablement+). Contact sales for specific pricing and deployment options.
Base64 pros
- Industry-leading 99.7% straight-through data extraction accuracy
- Reduces processing time from weeks to just 5 seconds
- 2,800+ pre-trained GenAI models require no model training
- OCR in 165+ languages with handwriting support
- Supports 93 file formats including PDF, images, Office files
- Multi-modal AI ingests documents, images, and multimedia
- REST API and Agentic AI support for modern workflows
- Cloud or on-premises deployment including air-gapped data centers
- ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR certified for enterprise security
- Over 400 no-code connectors to scanners and RPA platforms
- Unlimited free seats for all team members
- Signature detection and verification with high accuracy
- Face detection and identity checks in real-time
- Custom model builder for new document types without ML expertise
- AI Agents and Large Action Models for automated business decisions
- Document splitter for processing multi-document files
- Barcode detection and object detection capabilities
- Fraud detection and blur & glare detection built-in
- RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) for enhanced AI responses
- Ask questions to documents with Q&A capabilities
- Taxonomy builder for custom classification workflows
- 95% reduction in processing time for customers
- 96.5% AP time reduction with automatic invoice processing
- flexible annual pricing starting at 1,000 pages/month
Base64 cons
- Annual plans only - no monthly subscription options
- Pricing requires contacting sales for specific quotes
- Free tier limited to 100 credits for testing only
- Password-protected files are not supported
- No perpetual free plan for ongoing use beyond trial
- 1,000 pages/month minimum for paid plans may be high for small businesses
- Some users report accuracy issues on certain document types
- Learning curve exists despite no-code connectors
- Complex enterprise features may be overkill for small teams
- Mock API needed to test without using free credits
- Limited public documentation for some integrations
- Custom model builder still requires some configuration time
- On-premises deployment may require additional infrastructure investment
- Third-party integrations may need technical setup
- Not all 2,800 models may be relevant for every use case
- AI Agents feature requires understanding of action models
- RAG capabilities may need data preparation
- Enterprise security features require IT admin setup
- Some add-ons quoted separately from base pricing
- No pay-as-you-go option mentioned for occasional use
Frequently asked questions about Base64
What is Base64.ai and what does it do?
Base64.ai is an AI-powered Document Intelligence platform that automatically extracts text, data, tables, photos, signatures, and faces from all types of documents and converts them into labeled JSON. It identifies document type instantly, applies the right model from 2,800+ pre-trained GenAI models, extracts all fields, and returns structured data with 99.7% accuracy in just 5 seconds.
Do I need machine learning expertise to use Base64.ai?
No, Base64.ai requires no machine learning expertise. The platform offers over 2,800 pre-trained models that work out of the box, over 400 no-code connectors, and a simple API. The platform was built for every employee to use regardless of job title or experience, with fast setup requiring no model training or consultant.
What file formats does Base64.ai support?
Base64.ai supports 93 file formats including images (JPEG, PNG, GIF, HEIC, SVG, WEBP, TIFF), Microsoft Office (DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX), Open Office (ODS, ODT, ODP), PDF (both digital and image-only, single or multi-page), ZIP, MSG (Outlook messages), audio (MP3, OGG, FLAC, WAV), video (MOV, MP4, AVI, WMV, M4V), and text (CSV).
How much does Base64.ai cost?
Base64.ai has annual plans starting at 1,000 pages/month. You pay only for the features you need with no charge for unused features. There is a free tier with 100 credits for testing (no credit card required) and a free interactive demo without signup. Contact sales for specific pricing and deployment options.
Is Base64.ai secure and compliant?
Yes, Base64.ai is ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR certified with enterprise-grade security built with privacy in mind. The platform never shares customer data or Document AI models. It offers cloud and on-premises deployment, LDAP & SSO login, Active Directory security groups, and the AI does not require storing data by default.
Can I integrate Base64.ai with my existing systems?
Yes, Base64.ai offers REST API, over 400 no-code connectors to scanners, RPA platforms like UiPath, and third-party software. Software development kits are available in 27 programming languages. The platform provides no-code, low-code, and custom integration options with hundreds of pre-built integrations to pass data to other systems and applications.
What industries use Base64.ai?
Base64.ai is popular in insurance (claims processing, underwriting & risk assessment, onboarding & KYC) and finance & banking (loan origination & processing, compliance & regulatory reporting, onboarding & KYC). It serves enterprises worldwide needing to automate document processing across various industries.
Does Base64.ai support handwriting recognition?
Yes, Base64.ai includes OCR in 165+ languages with handwriting support as part of its base 1 cent OCR tier. The multi-modal AI can extract handwriting from documents along with printed text, data, tables, and signatures.
What is the accuracy of Base64.ai's data extraction?
Base64.ai achieves industry-leading 99.7% straight-through data extraction accuracy rates. Customers report saving thousands of FTE hours, 95% reduction in processing time, and 96.5% AP time reduction with invoices automatically processed and validated.
Can I build custom models for my specific document types?
Yes, Base64.ai includes unlimited custom models and a Custom Model builder with Semantic AI capabilities for new document types. The platform offers AI Model Classification, taxonomy builder, custom taxonomy & post-processing options, and Generative AI for handling document types not covered by the 2,800+ pre-trained models.