Correctly parses a two-column sidebar layout without requiring any layout configuration.
What was measured
Multi-column handling
Does it correctly parse two-column sidebar layouts?
decisive for this rankingtransformation
Many resumes use two-column layouts, and failing on them breaks real-world extraction quality. (3 of 3 judges)
What was given, what came back
Test input: Multi-column sidebar resume — Priya Sharma · pdf · group: resume-parsing
Input — what we sent
Multi-column sidebar resume — Priya Sharma
A two-column sidebar resume for Priya Sharma, used to test whether parsers can preserve reading order and correctly extract content split across columns.
Why this input is hard
- · multi-column layout handling
- · sidebar content extraction
- · reading-order robustness
- · projects extraction
- · languages and certifications extraction
Also checked on this input — same tool, 4 other criteria
Accuracy✓ WorkedCorrectly extracts the dedicated spoken-languages list as English, Hindi, and Marathi from the right-side LANGUAGES section.Accuracy◐ MixedLeaves the CGPA embedded in the education description string instead of surfacing it as a dedicated numeric field.Field coverage✓ WorkedCovers the expected resume content from both columns, including work experience, education, skills, certifications, and languages.Output quality✓ WorkedReturns an excellent, clean JSON result that captures both columns completely and avoids irrelevant metadata.
Provenance
- Observation
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- Evidence run
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- Study
- Parse resumes into structured data using an API
- Research task
- 86b9jm30n
- Tested at
- not recorded
- Source
- first-party
- Evidence state
- verified
- Proof shown
- input + output shown
- Cost / latency
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- Repeat run
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- Tester
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tool: "extracta-labs",
scenario: "resume-parsing"
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Same input, same check — 9 other tools
measured on Multi-column handling
Affinda✓ WorkedThe parser preserved the two-column layout well enough to extract left-column work experience and right-sidebar education, certifications, skills, and languages on first upload.Airparser✓ WorkedCorrectly parses the two-column layout, extracting left-column experience and the right-sidebar sections without losing them.CVParserPro✓ WorkedThe two-column sidebar resume was parsed without layout configuration, and content from both columns was retained well enough to extract the sidebar languages and the main work history.Hireability✗ FailedThe two-column sidebar layout was misread as a job-order record, so the parser returned Title, PositionTitle, and MinimumEducationLevel instead of a candidate profile.HrFlow◐ MixedIt can read a two-column/sidebar resume without crashing and pull content from both columns, but the parse is not perfectly layout-stable.LlamaParse✓ WorkedThe parser handled the two-column sidebar layout correctly and preserved content from both columns rather than dropping the right sidebar.OpenResume✗ FailedOn a two-column sidebar resume, it loses reading order in work experience and duplicates 'Software Engineer — ML' into both Company and Job Title.Parseur✓ WorkedThe two-column sidebar resume was parsed correctly after template setup, so the layout did not prevent extraction of the intended fields.Skima AI✗ FailedOn the two-column sidebar layout, the parser lost the entire right-side sidebar block, so skills, certifications, and languages were not preserved in reading order.
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