Contextual AI Rerank

52/100

Instruction-following reranker (Rerank v2) for RAG.

contextual.ai

// scorecard · 52/100

verified 1mo ago

methodology →

Agent-readiness32/35

Agent registration (api_key)6/9

Public API5/5

OpenAPI spec9/9

MCP server9/9

llms.txt3/3

Reliability & performance0/15

Actively maintained—

Production-ready0/4

Updated recently—

Pricing6/13

Itemized public pricing6/6

Free tier / trial0/4

Free-tier generosity—

Docs & DX2/12

Docs quality—

Public API2/2

Quickstart / examples0/2

Security & compliance8/12

SOC 26/6

ISO 270010/2

GDPR0/2

Security / trust page2/2

Openness4/10

Open source0/6

Open / un-gated API4/4

Company maturity0/3

Company size—

Years operating—

// rankings · cost per standard workload

#4 in Rerankers$0.5/ 1k rerank searches

Rerank-v2 $0.05/1M tokens x10M = $0.50/mo (v2-mini $0.20)

contextual.ai/platform/pricing

// overview

Contextual AI is a context engineering platform providing a unified context layer for production-grade AI agents that reason over technical documentation, specs, logs, and institutional knowledge. It supports RAG workflows, agent orchestration via Agent Composer, and specialized tools for search, root cause analysis, IP research, and structured extraction. The platform targets advanced industries with enterprise connectors, groundedness checks, and flexible deployment.

Best for: Enterprise teams in financial services, engineering, manufacturing, and legal needing production AI agents over complex technical data

// pricing

On-demandPay-as-you-go

$25 free credits
Unlimited users/agents/datastores
SOC2 Type II
Basic ($3/1k pages) and multimodal ($40/1k pages) parsing

EnterpriseCustom

Unlimited workspaces
VPC deployment
Dedicated support
Custom data retention
RBAC and observability

// security & compliance

✓ SOC 2✗ ISO 27001✗ GDPR✓ HIPAA

// features

Agent Composer for custom workflows
RAG components (Parse, Retrieve, Rerank, Generate, Groundedness)
Pre-built agents and templates for technical use cases
Support for simple/complex/unstructured/structured data
Enterprise connectors and continuous ingestion
Sentence-level attributions and visual bounding boxes