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Turn any file into data you can trust.
Extract structured data, check document integrity and build with fileAI through the API, your AI tools or the fileAI app.
What can you do with fileAI?
The jobs teams bring fileAI in for, and where to start on each.
One platform, two powerful products
Use either on its own, or both on the same upload, through the API or from your AI agents.
Metered per pagefileScoutEvery element, on its own path.One page of a financial reportExplore fileScout →Metered per completed runfileForensicsEvery check, all at once.
- Runs up to 19 checks on the original file at the same time.
- Covers AI-generated content, cloned regions, metadata signals such as revision history and creation tools, web presence and file structure.
- Each check reports its own result, so you can route a file to review on any issue.
Why teams build on fileAI
What element-level processing and built-in checks mean for your integration.
Get started your way
Every route uses the same workspace and the same files, so you can switch later.
5 minUse the APIIntegrate fileAI into your application or workflow. Upload a file and read structured values from cURL, Python or Node.Start the API quickstart
5 minUse an agentConnect fileAI’s MCP server to the agent you already use, then ask for your files in plain language.Connect an agent
2 minTry the playgroundSend real requests from your browser with your API key. Every endpoint in the API reference has a Try it button.Open the playground
See fileAI in action
Worked examples on files people actually send. Outputs shown here are illustrative.
fileScoutA 64-page annual reportDense tables, footnotes, charts, photos and scanned pages in one file. See which elements fileScout finds, the path each one takes, and the fields that come back.Open the walkthrough →fileForensicsAn insurance claim evidence packA claim form, a repair estimate, a police report and six photos. Every check runs on every file at once, and your code turns the findings into one decision.Open the walkthrough →
Developer resources
The reference you need once your first request works.
Need help?
Check Troubleshooting first. Still stuck? Email support@file.ai with the X-Request-Id from the response.