Status and limitations of the service model
The current version of MarkPDFDown must use the OpenAI API for core functionality, and this cloud service dependency imposes specific usage limitations. Users require a valid API key and a stable network connection, and cannot run in an offline environment. While this architectural design ensures conversion quality, it also introduces privacy and reliability considerations that need to be carefully evaluated, especially when dealing with sensitive documents.
- Network requirements: Internet connection must be maintained
- Privacy considerations: document content needs to be transferred to the cloud
- Cost factor: influenced by OpenAI API billing strategy
- Performance bottleneck: large files can take a long time to process
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May not be reproduced without permission:AI productivity tools " MarkPDFDown's current service model that relies on cloud APIs has clear usage limitations
