# PDF Parser Guide
This guide is being expanded. For now:
- Defaults: parser = `pymupdf4llm`; embeddings provider = `local` (Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B); chunker = `langchain`; hybrid search = enabled; reranker = disabled; summarizer = disabled.
- See the [Quick Start](quick-start.md), [Troubleshooting](troubleshooting.md), and [Docker Deployment](docker-deployment.md) guides for working configurations.
For immediate help, see:
- [Quick Start Guide](quick-start.md) for default parser setup
- [Troubleshooting Guide](troubleshooting.md) for parser issues
This guide will include:
- Parser comparison and selection
- PyMuPDF4LLM, Marker, Docling, MinerU, LLM parser configurations
- Performance benchmarks
- Use case recommendations
**Coming soon...**