BolScan API

Bill of lading extraction for operational systems

Create a company account, test with sandbox keys, then request production access when your integration is ready for real OCR workloads.

Base endpoint

api.bolscan.app

Sandbox limit

5 req/min

Production default

20 req/min

Production API access

Start in sandbox, request production when your workflow is ready

Use sandbox keys for integration tests. Production upgrades are reviewed with your expected BOL volume, storage needs, and webhook rollout plan.

Create company accountRequest production

Quick Start

1

Create a company account

Sign up, verify your email, and open the API dashboard.

2

Generate a sandbox key

Sandbox keys return immediate mock extraction data and do not store uploaded files.

3

Submit a document

Send a multipart request to POST /extract with your X-API-Key header.

4

Request production

After validating your workflow, request production OCR access and higher limits.

Authentication

API keys, dashboard tokens, key storage, and request headers.

API Reference

Endpoints, request shapes, responses, and workflow details.

Limits & Tiers

Sandbox behavior, production limits, and 429 response handling.

Dashboard

Manage keys, inspect usage, and request production access.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.bolscan.app/api/v1/extract \
  -H "X-API-Key: bs_your_key_here" \
  -F "file=@bol.pdf" \
  -F "language=auto"