changelog

What's new

What we shipped, what we fixed, what we broke (and un-broke).

v1.0.0

2026-04-11

The first one. Frenchie is live.

added

  • ocr_to_markdown — PDF and image OCR to Markdown
  • transcribe_to_markdown — audio and video transcription to Markdown
  • get_job_result — retrieve async job results
  • Sync routing for small files, async for everything else
  • Smart auto-polling (3s intervals, 90s timeout)
  • Credit-based pricing: 1/page OCR, 2/min transcription
  • 100 free credits on signup
  • MCP server via @lab94/frenchie (stdio default, HTTP optional)
  • Skills: /ocr, /transcribe, /frenchie-status — install with npx @lab94/frenchie install
  • Dashboard: API keys, credit balance, usage history, billing
  • Supported: PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, MP3, M4A, WAV, MP4, MOV, WebM
  • Files deleted after processing. Results expire 30 min after delivery.