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Contextual AI RAG Component APIs

API service

by Contextual AI

Parsing, reranking and grounded-generation endpoints sold individually for teams building their own retrieval stack.

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Per-endpoint rates on the shared pricing page: Parse $3-$40 per 1,000 pages (text-only vs multimodal), Rerank $0.02-$0.05 per million tokens, Generate $3 input / $15 output per million tokens, LMUnit $3 per million tokens (input).

What it does

• Knowledge retrieval
• Document extraction
• Vector search

How it compares

• Vectara RAG-as-a-service platform

  Vectara vs. Contextual AI -- Replacing Contextual AI?

  Company disclosure · 22 Sep 2026

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Pricing

Pricing page · 7 Sep 2026

Per-endpoint rates for Parse, Rerank, Generate and LMUnit are listed on the shared pricing page, not on docs.contextual.ai, which is a documentation index carrying no rate card.

Sold within

Pricing page · 30 Sep 2026

The pricing page lists the component APIs separately: "Contextual AI provides powerful platform primitives as component APIs with usage-based pricing." Its rate card names each endpoint, e.g. "Basic (text only): $3 / 1,000 pages" for Parse and "Rerank-v2: $0.05 per million tokens".

Also from Contextual AI

• Contextual AI Platform Platform

  Builds and serves retrieval-augmented agents over an organisation's own documents.

• Agent Composer Agent platform

  Orchestration layer inside the Contextual AI Platform providing an enterprise-scale agent runtime, no-code agent/workflow builder and AI toolkit for multi-step reasoning and multi-tool orchestration over enterprise data.

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