v0.1.6

moonshine-ai/moonshinev0.1.6May 26, 2026by afourney

AI Summary

Introduced new OCR capabilities for images and PDFs, added an Azure Content Understanding converter, and addressed memory leaks in PDF conversion.

Key Highlights

Added OCR layer service for embedded images and PDF scans
Added Azure Content Understanding converter
Fixed O(n) memory growth in PDF conversion by properly calling page.close()
Fixed RecursionError caused by deeply nested HTML structures

New Features

OCR layer service
Azure Content Understanding converter

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* [MS] Add OCR layer service for embedded images and PDF scans by @lesyk in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1541
* Fix O(n) memory growth in PDF conversion by calling page.close() afte… by @lesyk in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1612
* Updated warning about binding to non-local interfaces. by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1653
* fix: handle deeply nested HTML that triggers RecursionError by @jigangz in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1644
* Clarify security posture in READMEs by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1807
* feat: Add Azure Content Understanding converter by @chienyuanchang in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1865
* Bump version to 0.1.6 by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1914

## New Contributors
* @jigangz made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1644
* @chienyuanchang made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/pull/1865

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown/compare/v0.1.5...v0.1.6