DocBento
Self-hosted document AI with OCR and page citations
Details
- External ID
- 1263964
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- DocBento
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 29, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Productivity
- Fetched at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 1 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 1 a.m.
Description
Turn PDFs, scans, and Office files into a searchable document library. DocBento combines four OCR options, keyword and semantic search, and an optional AI assistant with page citations. Restricted folders, versions, reviews, reminders, and Word templates keep the workflow practical. Includes Python and React source, Docker deployment, and PostgreSQL or MariaDB support. Commercial source code for teams that want to host and customize their own document system.
Enrichment
- Theme
- document processing and generation tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- self-hosted ocr and document search for developers
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes The application combines standard open-source OCR engines (Tesseract, OCRmyPDF), vector embeddings, and an LLM wrapper with a basic document management UI.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 137 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #57 of 138 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 333 days after the earliest competitor.
- DocMind AI · ph · 2026-09-23 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- DocuMind AI (Beta) · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- iBoomto AI · ph · 2026-09-29 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- Docuglean · hn · 2025-11-20 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- Astra Annotator · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- PDFaspect — PDF tools · ph · 2026-09-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- PaperBeam: Scanner & PDF · ph · 2026-09-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- DocuAssist.AI · ph · 2026-09-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.41
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.