Instructor

Structured outputs from LLMs using Pydantic

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About Instructor

Instructor is a Python library for getting structured, validated outputs from LLMs. It uses Pydantic models to define output schemas and handles retries, streaming, and validation automatically.

Features

Structured output
Pydantic models
Retry logic
Streaming
Multi-provider

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Clean Pydantic integration
  • +Automatic validation
  • +Retry logic built-in
  • +Multi-provider support
  • +Well-documented

Cons

  • Python only
  • Overhead for simple use cases
  • Learning curve with Pydantic
  • Limited non-text outputs

Platforms

LinuxmacOSWindows

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