extract-receipt-data

Extract merchant, date, line items, tax, and total from receipt images or PDFs into structured JSON.

2|Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/iterationlayer/skills --skill extract-receipt-data
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Skill: extract-receipt-data
Source: https://github.com/iterationlayer/skills/tree/main/skills/extract-receipt-data
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iterationlayer/skills --skill extract-receipt-data

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Finance teams waste time manually extracting data from receipt images and PDFs. This Skill automates that process by returning structured JSON with merchant, date, items, and total.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated receipt parsing: extract merchant, date, line items, tax, and total from receipts.
  • Multi-format input: supports image or PDF receipts and returns JSON ready for expense reports.
  • Use case: ingest 100 vendor receipts and populate an expense spreadsheet automatically.

Quick Start

Process a receipt image or URL to obtain structured receipt data immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions about extract-receipt-data

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract data from receipt images and PDFs into structured JSON?

To automate receipt parsing, you submit receipt images or PDFs to the processing endpoint, which returns structured JSON containing merchant, date, line items, tax, and total. This data is ready for downstream expense-management systems.

What is the best way to automate expense management for multiple vendor receipts?

The best way to automate expense management for multiple vendor receipts is to batch process them through an extraction pipeline. This Skill can ingest receipts and populate expense spreadsheets automatically by returning structured JSON data for each document.

Can I integrate receipt data extraction into existing Python or n8n workflows?

Yes, you can integrate receipt data extraction into existing Python or n8n workflows. This Skill provides ready-to-use code examples in curl, TypeScript, Python, Go, and n8n to connect the extraction pipeline into your current automation systems.

Does automated receipt parsing require an API key to process documents?

Yes, automated receipt parsing requires an Iteration Layer API key to authenticate requests. You must supply this key when sending receipt images or PDFs to the extraction endpoint.

What specific fields are extracted when parsing receipts for finance workflows?

When parsing receipts for finance workflows, the extracted fields include the merchant name, transaction date, individual line items, tax amounts, and the grand total. These fields are returned in structured JSON format for immediate downstream use.