LlamaIndex, Reducto and Unstructured all turn documents into data. Strive goes on to the working app, with indexing, chat and review included, without writing code. From each vendor's public documentation and pricing pages, October 2026.
- Managed document storage
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: not offered; Reducto: not offered; Unstructured: not offered
- Managed connectors to source systems
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: needs code, a template or a beta (4 sources); Reducto: not offered (Upload or API only); Unstructured: built in (25 sources)
- OCR and parsing of scans, tables and forms
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: built in; Reducto: built in; Unstructured: built in
- Extraction to a schema, with citations
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: built in; Reducto: built in; Unstructured: needs code, a template or a beta (Citations not guaranteed)
- Managed index and search
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: built in (Index v2 in beta); Reducto: not offered; Unstructured: needs code, a template or a beta (Writes to your vector database)
- Chat for end users
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: not offered (API only); Reducto: not offered; Unstructured: not offered
- Workflow automation
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: needs code, a template or a beta (Generates Python); Reducto: needs code, a template or a beta (Pipeline config, no triggers); Unstructured: needs code, a template or a beta (ETL canvas and schedule)
- Human review and approval
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: needs code, a template or a beta (Code template); Reducto: not offered; Unstructured: not offered
- Build and publish apps
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: needs code, a template or a beta (Generic UI, custom work in React); Reducto: not offered; Unstructured: not offered
- Self-hosted or in your cloud
- Strive: built in; LlamaIndex: built in (Enterprise); Reducto: built in (Enterprise); Unstructured: built in (Business)