Your data. Structured. Searchable. Citable.

Vulgate turns static “dark data” from text, images, audio and video into structured, searchable, queryable data through one automated AI pipeline — preserving source fidelity.

Used by

  • Angelicum — Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Pontifical Gregorian University
  • Pontifical Biblical Institute
  • Pontifical Oriental Institute
  • Salesian Pontifical University
  • Collegio Sant'Anselmo
  • Venerable English College
  • Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil
  • Catholic Herald
  • Ignatius Press
  • Nova et Vetera
  • Sapientia
  • K-TV Katholisches Fernsehen
  • Angelicum — Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Pontifical Gregorian University
  • Pontifical Biblical Institute
  • Pontifical Oriental Institute
  • Salesian Pontifical University
  • Collegio Sant'Anselmo
  • Venerable English College
  • Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil
  • Catholic Herald
  • Ignatius Press
  • Nova et Vetera
  • Sapientia
  • K-TV Katholisches Fernsehen
Why Vulgate

Industry-leading text encoding with TEI XML.

All documents in your library are encoded in TEI XML, ensuring structured, semantically rich, and industry-recognized formatting. Preserve metadata, textual hierarchy, and scholarly annotations.

  • Faithful to the source

    Page noise removed and OCR corrected, so the text reflects the original.

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  • Structure kept intact

    Headings, sections, footnotes, and metadata stay preserved in TEI XML, not flattened to plain text.

  • Every answer cited

    AI answers link to the exact source passage, with footnotes you can open and verify.

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    Source · Liber I, cap. 1
How it works

From raw scan to cited answer, in one pipeline.

One automated pipeline takes any source (text, images, audio or video) to clean, structured, queryable data.

Ingest

Turn any source into clean, accurate data.

  • Computer vision and document AI for scans, PDFs, text and audio.
  • Page noise removed and OCR errors corrected.
  • Layout and reading order detected across complex pages.
  • Choose Basic, Plus or Advanced for speed vs. fidelity.
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Encode

Preserve the original full structure.

  • Encoded in TEI XML, not flattened to Markdown.
  • Preserve hierarchy: chapter, section, table, footnote.
  • Keep metadata and annotations attached to the text.
  • Review and refine content in a visual block editor.
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Discover

Unlock the full value of Vulgate.

  • Keyword and semantic search across your library.
  • Chat with your documents using cited AI answers.
  • Machine translate content into 29+ languages.
  • Ingest, search and chat APIs (OpenAI-compatible).
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Features

Advanced tools for digitization and discovery

Vulgate brings together advanced AI technologies to make your Library's content more accessible, searchable, and queryable — all in one powerful platform.

  • Chat with your Library

    Chat with your entire Library using natural language. Just type your question and get instant answers, complete with citations and footnotes.

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  • Neural & keyword search

    Neural search understands meaning, context, and intent, not just exact words. It also supports cross-language discovery, so an English query can find relevant content in other languages. Keyword search gives you precise exact-match results.

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  • AI-powered resource ingestion

    Vulgate uses Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, and Document AI to convert large content collections into structured data that both humans and AI models can understand. The result: better discovery, cross-language access, and lower cloud storage costs.

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  • AI assistant

    Access AI from every page. Click 'Chat' to summarize, analyze, translate, or explore a document without leaving your workflow.

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  • Machine translations

    Translate text and speech into 29+ languages with high-quality AI translation built directly into Vulgate, no external tools required.

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  • Personal Library

    Create a Personal Library to save favorite texts and share excerpts. This feature enables deeper engagement with research materials and improved study workflows.

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Everything your security team checks for — already in place.

The controls your security, legal and compliance teams need to sign off, ready from day one.

  • You own every document you upload
  • Per-organization data isolation
  • Encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Role-based access control
  • GDPR-aligned
  • SOC 2 available on higher tiers
  • Never used to train shared models
  • Audit-ready citations on every answer

FAQs

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