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Sifter: turns documents into records you can query

Finance and operations teams that handle batches of similar documents and need totals, filters and lists from them.

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What it does

An open-source engine that reads documents such as invoices, contracts or receipts and extracts the fields you define in a schema. The results are stored as typed records, so you can filter and add them up with exact results. Questions are asked in plain language, and the project includes an MCP server and Python and TypeScript SDKs. It can be self-hosted.

Use cases

  1. 01Totalling amounts across a folder of supplier invoices
  2. 02Listing key dates and parties from signed contracts
  3. 03Filtering receipts by client or period for review

Questions about
Sifter: turns documents into records you can query.

What is Sifter: turns documents into records you can query used for?

Finance and operations teams that handle batches of similar documents and need totals, filters and lists from them. An open-source engine that reads documents such as invoices, contracts or receipts and extracts the fields you define in a schema. The results are stored as typed records, so you can filter and add them up with exact results. Questions are asked in plain language, and the project includes an MCP server and Python and TypeScript SDKs. It can be self-hosted.

How do I install Sifter: turns documents into records you can query?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add sifter -e SIFTER_API_KEY=sk-dev -- uvx sifter-mcp --base-url http://localhost:8000

Is Sifter: turns documents into records you can query open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (sifter-ai/sifter) under the MIT licence.

Is Sifter: turns documents into records you can query safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.

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