Overview
DocumentCloud is a platform designed for newsrooms, academic projects, and researchers needing to manage and analyze primary source documents. It allows users to upload, extract text, annotate, redact, and search within documents. The platform offers tools for organizing documents into projects and embedding them on websites. DocumentCloud features a full API for managing large-volume projects and a suite of Add-Ons for bulk operations and powerful analysis. Newsrooms and journalists can upload documents for annotation and publishing after account verification. It is a service of MuckRock Foundation, committed to transparency and civic engagement. The platform's architecture is centered around making primary source materials accessible and analyzable, enhancing investigative reporting and academic research.