TL;DR
The short answer
Parseur and DocsLoop both turn documents into structured data with AI, but they are priced and built differently.
Parseur is a monthly or yearly subscription from $49 a month for 100 pages. It parses emails as well as PDFs, and it includes an API, webhooks, Zapier and Make on every plan.[2][1]
DocsLoop sells one-time packs from $19 for 300 pages, with no monthly reset. It reads PDFs only and exports Excel or CSV.
Choose DocsLoop if
- You convert PDFs in batches, for example at month end or tax season.
- You want to pay once instead of every month.
- You convert a few hundred pages and $49 a month for 100 pages is too much.
- You need bank statements or invoices in Excel, not data sent to other apps.
Choose Parseur if
- Your data arrives in email bodies, such as orders, leads or bookings.[1]
- Data must flow into Google Sheets, Zapier, Make or Power Automate automatically.[1]
- You process 40,000+ pages every month on a yearly plan, where Parseur costs about $0.03 per page.[2]
- You need a SOC 2 Type II report and EU data hosting.[12]
Not sure? Convert page 1 of your own PDF free, without signup, and check the rows yourself.
DocsLoop vs Parseur at a glance
| Feature | DocsLoop | Parseur |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | One-time page packs. 1 credit = 1 page. | Monthly or yearly subscription. 1 credit = 1 page.[3] |
| Smallest paid option | $19 one-time for 300 pages | Micro: $49 a month for 100 pages[2] |
| Price per page | $0.033 – $0.063 | $0.49 (Micro) down to $0.034 monthly. $0.028 to $0.032 on large yearly plans.[2] |
| Free start | 20 free pages on signup, no card. Page 1 preview without signup. | Free plan: 20 pages every month, no card[3] |
| Unused pages | No monthly reset. Buy more only when you need them. | Expire each month on monthly plans. Yearly credits last the year.[3] |
| Extraction | ||
| Main focus | PDF bank statements and invoices to Excel or CSV | Emails, PDFs and other documents to your apps[9] |
| How pages are read | AI vision models read each page as an image. | AI Vision engine by default, plus optional templates[4] |
| Email parsing | No Upload PDF files | Yes A mailbox address per parser. 1 email = 1 credit.[1] |
| Ready-made document types | Bank statements, invoices | Bank statement and invoice converters, among others[13][14] |
| Review before use | Yes Check rows in your workspace before export | Partly Edit parsed data per document. No approval queue.[7] |
| Files in | PDF, up to 2 MB per file | 25+ formats, such as PDF, email, Word, Excel and images. Up to 256 MB.[6] |
| Files out | Excel (XLSX), CSV | Excel, CSV, JSON, live Google Sheets[10] |
| Integrations | ||
| API and webhooks | No Not yet | Yes On every plan, the free plan too[1] |
| Automation tools | No None yet | Yes Zapier, Make, Power Automate, n8n[11] |
| Security and trust | ||
| Certifications | No None yet. HTTPS and private cloud storage. | Yes SOC 2 Type II (September 2026), GDPR. No HIPAA BAA.[12] |
| File retention | Files kept up to 14 days. Delete any time. | You choose per mailbox: up to 90 days on Free, 1 year on Base, unlimited on Scale.[8][1] |
| Review-site ratings | No listings yet | Capterra 4.8/5 (about 62 reviews). G2 4.9/5 (15 reviews).[15][16] |
How much does Parseur cost compared with DocsLoop?
DocsLoop costs less than a Parseur monthly plan at every volume below. Parseur is cheaper only on a yearly contract from about 40,000 pages a month. At 50,000 pages it is about 11% cheaper.[2]
| Volume | DocsLoop | Parseur |
|---|---|---|
| 300 pages, once | $19 one-time1 × Individual | Mini: $89 for one month[2] |
| 1,000 pages a month | $68 one-time1 × Individual + 1 × Small Team | Starter: $129 a month, or $99 a month billed yearly[2] |
| 3,000 pages a month | $99 one-time1 × Agency | Premium: $269 a month, or $199 a month billed yearly[2] |
| 10,000 pages a month | $365 one-time1 × Individual + 1 × Small Team + 3 × Agency | Pro: $499 a month, or $399 a month billed yearly[2] |
| 50,000 pages a month | $1,683 one-time17 × Agency | 50k: $1,899 a month, or $1,499 a month billed yearly ($0.030 per page)[2] |
Parseur prices are per month. DocsLoop packs are one-time, so for a monthly volume you buy packs again when you run out.
Parseur yearly plans save 19% to 26%, but you pay the full year up front.[2]
Both tools charge per PDF page. Parseur counts an email or a spreadsheet as 1 credit at any length.[1]
Is Parseur better for parsing emails?
Yes. Parseur gives each mailbox its own email address, and one email counts as 1 credit at any length.[1] DocsLoop does not read emails. DocsLoop reads the PDF files you upload.
Parseur has incoming connectors for Gmail and Outlook.[11] An email with a PDF attachment counts as two documents in Parseur: 1 credit for the email, plus 1 credit per PDF page.[3]
If your bank statements arrive as email attachments, you can save the PDF and upload it to DocsLoop.
Do unused Parseur credits roll over?
Not on monthly plans. Unused Parseur credits on a monthly plan expire at the end of the month. On yearly plans they stay valid for the full year.[3]
When you reach the limit, Parseur stops processing new documents and marks them Quota exceeded. You can upgrade, buy top-up credits or wait for the renewal. Top-ups need a paid plan and expire at the next reset.[3]
A Capterra reviewer wrote that for an individual the price is a little steep, and asked for one-off credits.[15]
DocsLoop has no monthly cycle. You buy a pack, and you buy the next one when you need it.
How do Parseur and DocsLoop extract data?
Parseur uses an AI Vision engine by default, and you can add templates for fixed layouts.[4] DocsLoop uses AI vision models with ready templates for bank statements and invoices.
In Parseur, a matching template always wins over the AI engine, so the AI acts as a fallback.[4] The Parseur help center says AI accuracy can drop as you add more fields, and that it is highest for English documents. Each Parseur template only fits one layout.[5]
Parseur lets you edit parsed data per document.[7] In DocsLoop you review the rows in your workspace, then export to Excel or CSV.
Does Parseur have more integrations than DocsLoop?
Yes. Parseur includes its API, webhooks, Zapier, Make, Power Automate and Google Sheets on every plan, the free plan too.[1] DocsLoop has no integrations yet.
Parseur also lists n8n, Slack and other automation tools.[11] With DocsLoop you download Excel or CSV and import the file yourself.
Which is better for compliance?
Parseur, for most buyers. Parseur completed a SOC 2 Type II audit in September 2026, and it hosts application data in the EU.[12]
Parseur does not sign HIPAA BAAs today.[12]
DocsLoop has no security certification yet. Files travel over HTTPS and stay in private cloud storage for up to 14 days. To extract data, DocsLoop sends page content to AI model providers.
What Parseur does better than DocsLoop
We make DocsLoop, so read this part closely. These are real reasons to pick Parseur.
01
Email parsing
Forward emails to a Parseur mailbox. Each email costs 1 credit at any length.[1]
02
Integrations on the free plan
API, webhooks, Zapier, Make, Power Automate and Google Sheets on every plan.[1]
03
Many input formats
Word, Excel, CSV, HTML, XML, images and email files, not only PDFs.[6]
04
Lower price at high volume
Yearly plans from 40,000 pages a month cost $0.028 to $0.032 per page.[2] DocsLoop list price is $0.033.
05
SOC 2 and EU hosting
A SOC 2 Type II report in its Trust Center, and application data in the EU.[12]
06
Retention control and teams
Choose retention per mailbox, and add up to 100 users with roles on Scale plans.[8][1]
How we compared
DocsLoop wrote this page, so we are biased. To keep it fair, every fact about Parseur comes from Parseur's own pricing page, documentation, help center or security page, from public review sites, or from pricing trackers and archived copies of those pages. Each fact links to its source below.
- We checked every source on October 18, 2026. Prices are list prices in US dollars, before tax.
- We did not run our own accuracy test of Parseur, and we publish no accuracy numbers of our own. Where we repeat a vendor accuracy claim, we label it as one.
- DocsLoop prices on this page are calculated from our live price list.
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Frequently asked questions
Is DocsLoop a good Parseur alternative?
For PDF bank statements and invoices to Excel or CSV without a subscription, yes. For email parsing or automatic data flows into other apps, Parseur is the stronger tool.
How much does Parseur cost?
Parseur has a free plan with 20 pages a month. Paid plans start at $49 a month for 100 pages, and $129 a month for 1,000 pages. Yearly billing saves 19% to 26%.[2]
Is DocsLoop cheaper than Parseur for 1,000 pages?
Yes, for a single month. 1,000 pages cost $68 one-time on DocsLoop and $129 for one month of Parseur Starter.[2]
Does Parseur count PDF pages or documents?
Pages. 1 Parseur credit = 1 PDF page. An email or a spreadsheet counts as 1 credit at any length.[3][1]
Can DocsLoop parse emails?
No. DocsLoop reads PDF files that you upload. For data in email bodies, Parseur is the better fit.
Sources
All links checked .
- [1]Parseur: pricing page
- [2]Parseur help: current pricing (USD, 2026)
- [3]Parseur help: credits, subscription and pricing FAQ
- [4]Parseur help: AI engines
- [5]Parseur help: AI vs template parsing
- [6]Parseur help: supported document formats
- [7]Parseur help: edit parsed data
- [8]Parseur help: document retention
- [9]Parseur: homepage
- [10]Parseur: features
- [11]Parseur: integrations
- [12]Parseur: security
- [13]Parseur: bank statement to Excel converter
- [14]Parseur: invoice to Excel converter
- [15]Capterra: Parseur reviews
- [16]G2: Parseur reviews