Extracting tracked changes and metadata
Pull revision history and hidden metadata out of documents, not just the visible text.
THE DOCEN TEAM·Nov 18, 2025·5 MIN READ
Pull revision history and hidden metadata out of documents, not just the visible text.
Overview
This is one of those capabilities that quietly saves teams hours a week. metadata extraction, built into the platform.
How to use it
docen.py
from docen import Docen
client = Docen(api_key=DOCEN_API_KEY)
result = client.parse("document.pdf")
print(result.markdown)
print(result.json)- Works on the same inputs as the rest of the platform.
- Returns portable Markdown, HTML, and JSON.
- Ships with word-level boxes and confidence.
Notes
As always, outputs are structured and portable, so whatever you build on top isn't locked to us. If you have a format in mind, chances are we already support it.
Want to see it on your own documents? Open the playground or reach out — we're happy to run a sample with you.
tracked changesmetadatarevisions