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v2.56.0

docling-project/doclingv2.56.0Oct 13, 2025by docling-ops[bot]

AI Summary

Introduces auto-OCR model selection and Tesseract PSM options, alongside numerous fixes for ASR, Excel chartsheets, and table handling.

Key Highlights

  • Auto-OCR model selection
  • Add Tesseract PSM options support
  • Fix robust status check in ASR
  • Support chartsheets in workbooks
  • Handle absolute paths and BytesIO streams

New Features

  • Auto-OCR model selection
  • Tesseract PSM options support

Full Release Notes

### Feature

* AutoOCR model selecting the best OCR model available and deprecating the usage of EasyOCR ([#2391](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2391)) ([`f7244a4`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/f7244a433378327576e3554d41d80928ee38e2a7))
* Add Tesseract PSM options support ([#2411](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2411)) ([`f11f8c0`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/f11f8c0a8188f99179acd7e47a48b908b1ea64d0))

### Fix

* **asr:** Implement robust status check in AsrPipeline ([#2442](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2442)) ([`db985bb`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/db985bb159173b56977db1228222592dcdbcb297))
* Deal with chartsheets in workbooks ([#2433](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2433)) ([`cce18b2`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/cce18b2ff7f14ab0643364055a1ec8a77479a211))
* Skip temporary docx files ([#2413](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2413)) ([`ee55013`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/ee5501320e003f45b7f4b9fdaaae69d481ec9ccc))
* AsrPipeline to handle absolute paths and BytesIO streams correctly ([#2407](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2407)) ([`b5f7fef`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/b5f7fef29b4bbb51393a212041011ec5950aba28))
* Enrichment of documents without pages metadata (pptx and xlsx) ([#2401](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2401)) ([`0610d01`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/0610d01afae6e3a1c88c85894be52503d7c873e4))
* Proper heading support in rich tables for HTML backend ([#2394](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2394)) ([`9705f40`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/9705f4020c8e7f43cc5b0658c9641df24508502f))

### Documentation

* Remove deprecated call in custom_convert.py ([#2447](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2447)) ([`9020044`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/90200443bcd92ef52e1b1f5cc32a5ee9d85f74f2))
* Fixed a few typos ([#2441](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2441)) ([`2a0f563`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/2a0f56390a1426d15d8330d3f3f36aeec464693c))
* Add MongoDB + VoyageAI ([#2382](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2382)) ([`f2854b2`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/f2854b2e1d790c42b93f2925d42adb53d33fd01e))
* Add RAG example with MongoDB Atlas Vector Search and VoyageAI embeddings ([#2341](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2341)) ([`8a4b946`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/8a4b946a1acf89b831a65c99503290b3ea957ec7))