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Ingest

Turn files, pages, and images into workflow-ready data.

Document Extraction Schema-based structured extraction with confidence scores. Document to Markdown Convert PDFs, images, and documents into clean Markdown. Website Extraction Extract structured data from public websites.

Generate

Create images, documents, and sheets from approved data.

Image Transformation Transform, clean up, and adapt images through an API. Image Generation Generate images from prompts and workflow context. Document Generation Create PDFs and documents from workflow data. Sheet Generation Generate spreadsheets and structured exports.

Build

Connect the APIs to developer and automation workflows.

SDKs Use official TypeScript, Python, and Go SDKs. n8n Wire Iteration Layer into visual automation flows. MCP Expose workflow tools to AI agents through MCP. Skills Install ready-made skills for agent tools.
Use Cases

Built For

Agencies

Ship repeatable client workflows with one EU-ready processing surface.

Automation Builders

Connect document, image, and generated-output steps in practical automations.

n8n Agencies

Build n8n workflows with fewer custom HTTP nodes and vendor handoffs.

AI Agents MCP Users Developers Operations Teams SaaS Companies AI Agencies

Recipes

All Recipes Browse implementation patterns for common workflows. Finance Recipes Invoices, approvals, spreadsheets, and reporting. Legal Recipes Contracts, review packets, and audit-heavy workflows. Extraction Recipes Structured extraction examples across document types.
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Getting Started Create an account, generate an API key, and make your first request. Extract Invoice Data Start from the most common structured document extraction recipe. Preprocess Documents for LLMs Convert documents to clean Markdown before classification or routing. Convert Website to Markdown for RAG Extract clean title, summary, markdown sections, and source metadata from a public documentation page for RAG ingestion. Remove Product Backgrounds Use the product-photo recipe most storefront workflows need first. Smart Crop Product Image AI-powered subject-aware crop that centers on the product regardless of its position in the frame. Generate OG Image Generate a branded Open Graph image with a generative wave background, logo, and tagline. Generate PDF Invoice Generate a professional PDF invoice with company branding, line items, and totals. TypeScript SDK Install the official npm package for Node.js and TypeScript. Python SDK Install the official PyPI package for Python workflows. Go SDK Use the official Go client from GitHub. n8n Guide Connect the verified n8n node to production automation workflows. n8n Node Install the official Iteration Layer community node from npm. MCP Server Expose Iteration Layer tools to AI agents and coding assistants. Agent Skills Install ready-made skills for Claude Code and agent workflows.
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EU AI Sovereignty Belongs in the Workflow Layer

Sovereign AI is not only a model question. EU agencies need controlled document workflows from intake to generated output.

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Partner Program Build compliant client workflows with Iteration Layer. Changelog Follow product updates and new workflow capabilities. Security Review public security posture and controls. About Learn who is building Iteration Layer.

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Guides, tutorials, and real-world workflows for composable document and image processing.

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Convert Markdown to Styled PDF in n8n

Turn Markdown content into professionally styled PDF documents inside n8n — with custom fonts, headers, footers, and page numbers.

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One n8n Node for Your Entire Document and Image Pipeline

Most n8n document workflows chain several separate services. The official verified Iteration Layer n8n node replaces them with one integration for extraction, transformation, and generation.

5 min read

Read Any Document From Claude Code or Cursor — PDF, DOCX, Scans, Images via MCP

Use MCP to convert PDFs, scanned documents, Word files, and images to readable markdown directly from Claude Code or Cursor without custom preprocessing code.

7 min read

One Conversation, One Composable Content Pipeline

When document extraction, image processing, and generation are MCP tools in your AI assistant, the workflow changes fundamentally.

8 min read

How We Built Our Pitch Deck with Our Own API

We generated a 10-slide marketing deck using the Iteration Layer Image Generation API. No Figma, no PowerPoint — just JSON layers, layout compositing, and a mix task.

4 min read

From PDF Invoices to Formatted Spreadsheets in Two API Calls

Extract structured data from PDF invoices and generate formatted XLSX spreadsheets using the Document Extraction and Sheet Generation APIs.

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Sheet Generation API: Structured JSON In, Formatted Spreadsheet Out

Generate XLSX, CSV, and Markdown spreadsheets from a single API call. Structured JSON in, formatted files out.

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API Composability Patterns for Content Pipelines

When to pipeline, when to parallelize, and how to handle errors across chained API calls.

8 min read

Automate Your Self-Publishing Pipeline with APIs

Generate manuscripts, covers, marketing banners, and social media assets for self-publishing with a handful of API calls instead of a dozen tools.

6 min read

How We Generate OG Images with Our Own API

We use the Iteration Layer Image Generation API to create unique Open Graph images for every page on our site. Here's the exact implementation.

4 min read

Best Image Transformation APIs in 2026

A developer's guide to image processing APIs — from full media platforms to focused transformation APIs. What each tool does, where it fits, and what it costs.

19 min read

Process Images From Your Coding Session — Smart Crop, Convert, Compress via MCP

Use MCP to resize, smart crop, convert, and compress images directly from Claude Code or Cursor. Chain supported operations without leaving your editor.

7 min read
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