Instructor
Library for getting validated structured outputs from any LLM, built on Pydantic with retries and type safety.
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Instructor is listed in our frameworks category and is aimed at builders. Library for getting validated structured outputs from any LLM, built on Pydantic with retries and type safety. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
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