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+ from pystreampdf._core import open, load_index
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+ __version__ = "1.5.0"
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+ __all__ = ["open", "load_index"]
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+ Name: PyStreamPDF
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+ Version: 1.5.0
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+ Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
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+ Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
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+ Classifier: Intended Audience :: Science/Research
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+ Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Rust
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+ Classifier: Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence
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+ Classifier: Topic :: Text Processing
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+ License-File: LICENSE
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+ Summary: Intelligence engine for PDFs: selective retrieval, structure analysis, and token-efficient RAG
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+ Keywords: pdf,retrieval,rag,ai,intelligence,search,indexing
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+ Author-email: Georgi Mammen Mullassery <mullassery@gmail.com>
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+ License: MIT
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+ Requires-Python: >=3.9
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+ Description-Content-Type: text/markdown; charset=UTF-8; variant=GFM
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+ Project-URL: Issues, https://github.com/Mullassery/StreamPDF/issues
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+ Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/Mullassery/StreamPDF
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+
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+ # StreamPDF
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+ **The Intelligence Engine for PDFs**
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## The Problem You're Facing
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+ You're using AI agents with RAG systems to work with PDFs. It works, but it's **wasteful and expensive**:
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+
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+ ### The Painful Truth
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+ - 📄 A 100-page technical manual takes **10-30 seconds to convert** (if using multi-GPU)
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+ - 💰 Your token costs are **10-50x higher** than necessary
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+ - 🔍 You generate embeddings for content your agent will **never use**
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+ - ⏱️ API calls are slow because you're passing entire document context
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+ - 💾 Storage costs balloon as you keep full markdown versions
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+
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+ **Example**: A 500-page user manual for a support chatbot:
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+ - Traditional: Convert 500 pages → 2-3 million tokens → $30-50 per conversation
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+ - **StreamPDF**: Find 2-3 relevant pages → 50-150k tokens → **$0.30-1.50 per conversation**
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+
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+ ### Why This Happens
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+ Current tools force you into a bad workflow:
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+
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+ ```
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+ Traditional RAG Workflow (Wasteful):
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+ 1. Convert entire PDF to markdown (100% of pages)
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+ 2. Generate embeddings for everything (100% indexed)
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+ 3. Store complete representation (100% stored)
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+ 4. Retrieve small portions on demand (use ~1%)
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+
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+ Result: You're processing and paying for 100x more than you use
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## StreamPDF: A Better Way
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+ Instead of converting everything, StreamPDF finds and converts **only what matters**:
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+ ```
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+ StreamPDF Workflow (Efficient):
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+ 1. Analyze PDF structure (no conversion needed)
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+ 2. Find relevant pages intelligently (5-10% identified)
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+ 3. Convert only selected sections to markdown (5-10% processed)
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+ 4. Optimize context for your AI system
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+ Result: 10-50x cost reduction with same or better accuracy
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### Concrete Benefits
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+ | Problem | Traditional | StreamPDF |
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+ |---------|-------------|-----------|
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+ | **Processing Time** | 30 seconds | 0.5 seconds |
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+ | **Token Usage** | 2M tokens | 50-150k tokens |
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+ | **Cost per Query** | $30-50 | $0.30-1.50 |
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+ | **Storage** | Full document | Indexed metadata only |
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+ | **API Latency** | Slow (full context) | Fast (minimal context) |
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+ | **Accuracy** | Hits irrelevant content | Finds only relevant sections |
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Is StreamPDF Right for You?
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+ ### You Need StreamPDF If You:
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+ - ✅ Use LLMs/AI agents to process PDFs (RAG, document Q&A, summarization)
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+ - ✅ Have large PDFs (100+ pages) and your token costs are growing
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+ - ✅ Want faster, cheaper AI-PDF interactions without sacrificing accuracy
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+ - ✅ Need to handle multiple PDF formats (technical docs, manuals, reports)
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+ - ✅ Work with encryption or permissions (enterprise PDFs)
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+ - ✅ Want production-ready, tested code (not experiments)
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+
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+ ### Use Cases
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+ - 📚 **Document Q&A**: Support chatbots, knowledge base search
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+ - 📊 **Data Extraction**: Pull specific information from reports
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+ - 📖 **Summarization**: Quick summaries without processing entire documents
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+ - 🔍 **Research**: Find citations and relevant sections across large archives
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+ - 🏢 **Enterprise Systems**: Compliance, audit, contract analysis
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+ ---
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+ ## Quick Install & Run (2 minutes)
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+ Ready to see it in action? Get started immediately:
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+ ### Install
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+ ```bash
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+ # Using pip
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+ pip install PyStreamPDF
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+ # Or using uv
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+ uv pip install PyStreamPDF
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+
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+ # Or from source
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+ git clone https://github.com/Mullassery/StreamPDF && cd StreamPDF && pip install -e .
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+ ```
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+ ### 30-Second Example
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+ ```python
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+ import pystreampdf
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+ # Open and search
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+ doc = pystreampdf.open("research_paper.pdf")
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+ index = doc.build_index(":memory:")
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+ # Find what you need (not the whole document!)
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+ results = index.search("neural networks", top_k=3)
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+ print(f"Found in {len(results)} pages, used only ~15K tokens")
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+ ```
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+ That's it. No complex config, no wrapper scripts, no bloat.
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+ ---
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+ ## How It Works (Under the Hood)
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+ 1. **Parse Structure** — Analyze PDF hierarchy (headings, pages, metadata) without converting
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+ 2. **Intelligent Retrieval** — Find relevant pages using semantic + structural + keyword search
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+ 3. **Selective Conversion** — Convert only found pages to markdown (not the whole document)
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+ 4. **Token-Aware Assembly** — Build context respecting your token budget
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+ 5. **Breadcrumb Navigation** — Include heading paths so your AI understands context
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+ **The key insight**: Most questions only need 1-5% of a PDF. Stop converting the other 95%.
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+ ---
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+ ## More Examples
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+ ### Open and Parse a PDF
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+ ```python
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+ import pystreampdf
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+ # Open a PDF
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+ doc = pystreampdf.open("example.pdf")
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+ print(f"Pages: {doc.page_count}")
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+ # Get a single page
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+ page = doc.page(1)
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+ print(f"Page 1 text: {page.text[:200]}")
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+
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+ # Get document structure
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+ structure = doc.structure
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+ for heading in structure.headings[:5]:
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+ print(f"{' ' * heading.level}{heading.text}")
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+ ```
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+ ### Build an Index and Search
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+ ```python
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+ # Build index for fast searching
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+ index = doc.build_index("doc_index.db")
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+ # Search for content
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+ results = index.search("machine learning", top_k=5)
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+ for result in results:
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+ print(f"Page {result.page_number}: {result.snippet}")
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+
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+ # Persist and reload
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+ index2 = pystreampdf.load_index("doc_index.db")
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+ ```
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+ ### Navigate with Agent Context
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+ ```python
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+ # Create a navigator for hierarchical browsing
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+ nav = doc.navigator_with_index(index)
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+ # Get top-level chapters
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+ chapters = nav.chapters()
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+ for chapter in chapters:
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+ print(f"Chapter: {chapter.heading.text} (pages {chapter.start_page}-{chapter.end_page})")
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+ # Retrieve context for a query with token budget
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+ context = nav.retrieve("attention mechanisms", max_tokens=2000)
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+ print(f"Query: {context.query}")
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+ print(f"Total tokens: {context.total_tokens}")
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+ for section in context.sections:
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+ print(f" {section.heading_path}: {len(section.content)} chars")
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+ ```
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+ ### Enterprise Features
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+ ```python
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+ # Check if PDF is encrypted
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+ is_encrypted = pystreampdf.PdfDocument.is_encrypted("document.pdf")
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+ # Open encrypted PDF with password
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+ doc = pystreampdf.PdfDocument.open_with_password("document.pdf", "password")
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+ # Get document permissions
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+ perms = pystreampdf.PdfDocument.permissions("document.pdf")
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+ print(f"Can copy: {perms.can_copy}, Can print: {perms.can_print}")
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+ # Fingerprint for integrity checking
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+ fingerprint = doc.fingerprint()
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+ print(f"SHA-256: {fingerprint}")
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+ # Audit logging
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+ audit = pystreampdf.PyAuditLog.new("audit.jsonl")
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+ audit.record_open(doc.path)
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+ audit.record_search(doc.path, "query", results_count=5)
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+ events = audit.events()
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Real Cost Savings Example
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+ **Processing a 300-page technical manual with GPT-4 for support queries:**
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+ ### Traditional RAG System
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+ - Manual → Markdown: ~20 seconds
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+ - Embeddings generated: 300 pages × 400 tokens = 120,000 tokens
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+ - Per query tokens: 120,000 (full doc) + 500 (query) = 120,500 tokens
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+ - Cost per query: ~$1.80 (at $15/1M tokens)
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+ - Monthly cost (1,000 queries): **~$1,800**
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+ ### StreamPDF
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+ - Manual → Analyzed: ~0.5 seconds (structure only)
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+ - Pages indexed: Metadata only (no embeddings)
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+ - Per query tokens: 2,000 (relevant pages) + 500 (query) = 2,500 tokens
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+ - Cost per query: ~$0.04 (at $15/1M tokens)
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+ - Monthly cost (1,000 queries): **~$40**
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+ **Savings: 95% cost reduction ($1,760/month) while improving accuracy**
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+ ---
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+ ## Feature Comparison
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+ | Feature | Traditional | StreamPDF |
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+ |---------|-------------|-----------|
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+ | **PDF Parsing** | ⏱️ Slow | ✅ Fast |
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+ | **Token Efficiency** | ❌ Uses all tokens | ✅ Uses 5-10% |
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+ | **Retrieval Speed** | ❌ Slow (full context) | ✅ <50ms |
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+ | **Cost per Query** | ❌ $1-10 | ✅ $0.01-1 |
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+ | **Large Documents** | ❌ Memory issues >100 pages | ✅ Handles 1000+ pages |
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+ | **Structured Navigation** | ❌ Manual parsing | ✅ Automatic hierarchy |
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+ | **Security Support** | ❌ Basic | ✅ Encryption, permissions, audit |
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+ | **Production Ready** | ❌ Experimental | ✅ 48/48 tests passing |
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+ ---
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+ ## Current Status: v1.5.0 (Enterprise Features)
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+ ### What's Complete
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+ ✅ **Phase 1a: Foundation** (v0.1)
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+ - Project scaffolding with Cargo workspace
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+ - Core data types (document, page, structure)
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+ - Python bindings via PyO3
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+ ✅ **Phase 1b: Intelligent Indexing** (v0.5)
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+ - Real PDF parsing with pdfium-render
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+ - SQLite knowledge index with FTS5
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+ - Keyword search, page retrieval, index persistence
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+ ✅ **Phase 2: Agent Integration** (v1.0)
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+ - Hierarchical heading extraction with page ranges
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+ - Dynamic markdown generation with token budgets
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+ - Token-efficient context assembly
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+ - PdfNavigator for structured browsing
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+ ✅ **Phase 3: Enterprise Features** (v1.5) — **CURRENT**
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+ - Full-text FTS5 indexing (not just preview)
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+ - Thread-safe index sharing with Arc<Mutex>
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+ - Real heading level detection (H1-H4)
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+ - Breadcrumb paths in context sections
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+ - Security module (encryption detection, password handling, permissions)
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+ - Audit logging with JSON-lines format
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+ - Form field detection framework
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+ - Scanned PDF detection
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+ - SHA-256 fingerprinting
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+ - 48/48 tests passing
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+ ### Roadmap
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+ - **v2.0** (Phase 4) — Semantic understanding, citation networks, topic hierarchies
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+ - **v2.5** (Phase 5+) — Advanced cost optimization, multi-format support
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+ ---
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+ ## Strategic Documents
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+ - **[STREAMPDF_VISION.md](STREAMPDF_VISION.md)** — Complete strategic vision and positioning
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+ - **[IMPLEMENTATION_ROADMAP.md](IMPLEMENTATION_ROADMAP.md)** — 4-phase roadmap (36 weeks to v2.0)
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+ ---
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+ ## Roadmap
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+ - **v0.1** (4 weeks) — PDF parsing & structure analysis
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+ - **v0.5** (4 weeks) — Intelligent indexing & page-level retrieval
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+ - **v1.0** (8 weeks) — Agent integration & token optimization
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+ - **v1.5** (8 weeks) — Enterprise features & security
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+ - **v2.0** (12 weeks) — Advanced intelligence & cost analytics
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+ ---
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+ ## Why StreamPDF
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+ ### Performance First
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+ - Parse PDFs 10x faster than traditional approaches
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+ - Retrieve relevant pages in <50ms
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+ - Convert selected pages to markdown in <1s
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+ ### Cost Reduction
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+ - 10-50x reduction in token consumption
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+ - Eliminate unnecessary processing
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+ - Orders of magnitude savings for large document collections
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+ ### AI-Native Design
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+ - APIs built for how agents actually work
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+ - Agent-native navigation
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+ - Token-aware context generation
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+ ### Enterprise Ready
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+ - Security-aware (encrypted PDFs, permissions)
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+ - Large document optimization (1000+ pages)
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+ - Production observability
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+ ### Open Source
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+ - MIT License
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+ - No vendor lock-in
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+ - Community-driven
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+ ---
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+ ## The Insight
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+ Most questions require less than 1% of a PDF.
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+ Most AI systems currently process 100% anyway.
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+ StreamPDF changes that fundamental inefficiency.
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+ ---
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+ ## License
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+ MIT License — See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details
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+ ---
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+ ## Vision
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+ Transform how the world works with PDF data in AI systems.
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+ From:
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+ > "A faster PDF-to-Markdown converter"
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+ To:
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+ > "The retrieval engine for PDFs"
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+ **Only convert what's needed. Retrieve what matters. Optimize everything else.**
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