๐Welcome to Kallia
Welcome to the Kallia documentation! Kallia is an advanced semantic document processing library that transforms documents into intelligent, queryable knowledge bases.
What is Kallia?
Kallia is a powerful document processing framework that:
Converts documents to structured markdown with intelligent parsing using Docling
Generates semantic chunks optimized for retrieval and understanding
Creates contextual memories that capture conversation history and insights
Provides RESTful APIs for easy integration with FastAPI
Supports interactive playground with Chainlit for document Q&A
Handles multiple document formats with extensible architecture
Quick Start
Installation: Set up Kallia using Docker or pip
Configuration: Configure your environment variables
API Usage: Start processing documents via REST API
Integration: Integrate with your applications
Documentation Structure
Overview - Introduction and core concepts
Fundamentals - Setup, API reference, and Docker deployment
Use Cases - Practical examples and implementations
Key Features
๐ Document Processing
Transform any document into structured, searchable content with intelligent parsing and formatting using Docling library.
๐ง Memory Generation
Create contextual memories from conversation histories that understand relationships and provide intelligent insights.
๐ Semantic Chunking
Break documents into meaningful chunks with summaries, questions, and answers optimized for retrieval and comprehension.
๐ RESTful API
FastAPI-based service with comprehensive endpoints for document processing, chunking, and memory creation.
๐ฎ Interactive Playground
Chainlit-powered chat interface for real-time document Q&A with memory management and source citations.
๐ Benchmark Performance

Proven superior performance with 4.6/5.0 mean score and 81% perfect score rate in comprehensive RAG evaluations.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
Python 3.11 or higher
Docker (optional, for containerized deployment)
Quick Installation
pip install kallia
Docker Deployment
# Core API Service
cd kallia/core
docker-compose up -d
# Interactive Playground
cd kallia/playground
docker-compose up -d
Core Concepts
Document Processing Pipeline
Input: PDF documents (extensible to other formats)
Conversion: Document to structured markdown using Docling
Chunking: Semantic segmentation with AI-powered analysis
Output: Structured chunks with summaries, Q&A pairs
Memory System
Short-term Memory: Recent conversation context
Long-term Memory: Extracted insights and patterns
Contextual Understanding: Relationship mapping between conversations
API Architecture
RESTful Design: Standard HTTP methods and status codes
Pydantic Models: Type-safe request/response validation
Error Handling: Comprehensive exception management
Scalable: Designed for production deployment
Next Steps
Read the Introduction for detailed concepts
Check the API Reference for endpoint documentation
Explore Use Cases for practical implementations
Try the Docker Setup for quick deployment
Support
For issues, questions, or contributions:
Email: ck@kallia.net
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