Glossary
Terminology and definitions for Archivus.
A
AI Credits
Units used to measure AI feature usage. Different operations cost different amounts of credits.
AI Status
The processing status of AI analysis on a document. Values: queued, processing, completed, failed, skipped.
Archie
Archivus’s AI-powered chat assistant that can answer questions about your documents.
Auto-Tagging
Automatic tagging of documents by AI based on content analysis.
B
Batch Upload
Uploading multiple documents (up to 10) in a single API request.
C
Chat Session
A conversation context for asking questions about one or more documents.
Confidence Score
A value from 0.0 to 1.0 indicating how confident Archie is in an answer. Higher scores indicate more confidence.
CSRF Token
Cross-Site Request Forgery token required for mutation requests (POST, PUT, DELETE).
D
Document
A file uploaded to Archivus (PDF, DOCX, TXT, images, etc.).
Document Status
The processing status of a document. Values: processing, completed, failed.
E
Embedding
A vector representation of document content used for semantic search. Archivus uses 1536-dimensional vectors.
Entity Extraction
AI-powered extraction of people, organizations, dates, amounts, and locations from documents.
F
Folder
A container for organizing documents hierarchically, similar to file system folders.
H
Hybrid Search
A search method combining semantic search (70%) with keyword search (30%) for optimal results.
P
Permission
Access level for shared documents: view, download, edit, admin.
Processing
The workflow of extracting text, analyzing content, and generating embeddings for a document.
R
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
An advanced chat feature (Pro+) that searches across all documents to answer questions.
Rate Limit
Maximum number of API requests allowed per time period based on subscription tier.
Relevance Score
A value from 0.0 to 1.0 indicating how relevant a search result is to the query.
S
Semantic Search
AI-powered search that finds documents by meaning, not just keywords. 10-100x better than keyword search.
Share Link
A time-limited, password-protected URL for sharing documents (Pro+).
T
Tag
A label attached to documents for organization and filtering. Can be manual or AI-generated.
Tenant
A workspace or organization account in Archivus. Each tenant has complete data isolation.
W
Workspace
A shared space where team members can collaborate on documents.
Webhook
An HTTP callback for receiving real-time notifications when events occur in Archivus.
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