Don’t pay the ZDR tax

Republished from the Extend blog (originally posted August 12, 2026). TLDR: Extend does not charge additional fees for zero data retention (ZDR) on any of our plans (including pay-as-you-go, monthly,

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Extend · Sep 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM UTC

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Sep 16

Today we're shipping Parse Auto-Router: it picks Light or Performance Parse for every page in a document, so you don't have to. Clean pages go to Light, hard pages go to Performance. Set engine to parse_auto to try it today.

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Introducing: Auto-Router for Parsing

Parse Auto-Router evaluates each page in a document and routes it through Light Parse or Performance Parse based on page-level signals. This gives teams one configuration for mixed-complexity

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Extend · Sep 10, 2026 · 5:18 PM UTC

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Sep 10

Our Edit API got a major upgrade with a new forms model delivering: > better field detection, labeling, and filling > improved corrupt PDF handing > verifiable signatures that survive revisions check it out and try it on your docs!

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Introducing Edit with Improved PDF Form Detection and Filling

TLDR: Edit helps AI/ML teams automate PDF form filling by reducing manual field mapping, improving form field detection accuracy on low-quality scans and skewed pages, and improving handling of

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Extend · Aug 27, 2026 · 4:58 PM UTC

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Aug 27

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Introducing Light Parse: accurate parsing at a fraction of the cost

TL;DR: Light Parse delivers high-accuracy document parsing for straightforward documents at 50%+ lower cost than other providers, placing it on the cost-accuracy Pareto frontier on both RealDoc-Bench

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