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What is the I2C address for the BME280 sensor?

Illustration based on current product behavior

Finding answers in technical documentation shouldn't be painful

Engineers spend too much time searching PDFs. ManualFlow lets you query manuals and datasheets and get source-linked answers.

Before

Manual searching

Scrolling through manuals looking for specific information

With ManualFlow

Ask questions

Query your documentation in natural language

Before

Copy & double-checking

Manually verifying information across multiple documents

With ManualFlow

Source-linked answers

Every answer links to the exact page for verification

Before

Scattered documentation

Information spread across multiple files and formats

With ManualFlow

Centralized searchable docs

All your documentation in one searchable place

How It Works

Upload your documents and start asking questions. No complex setup required.

BME280_Datasheet.pdf
LoRaWAN_Spec.pdf
STM32F4_Reference.pdf

Built for engineers working with technical documentation

See how engineers use ManualFlow to get answers from their documentation.

Embedded & Hardware Engineers

Working with datasheets and register maps

Example Query

What's the I2C address for sleep mode?

ManualFlow Response

Address 0x76 (SDO low) or 0x77 (SDO high). Sleep mode enabled by setting register 0xF4 to 0x00.

BME280 Datasheet, p.32

Network Engineers

Referencing protocol specs and system manuals

Example Query

How does OSPF determine the DR on a broadcast segment?

ManualFlow Response

Highest router priority wins. If tied, highest Router ID. DR election happens on first Hello exchange.

RouterOS v7 Manual, p.187

Technical Support Engineers

Answering questions from product documentation

Example Query

What's the default baud rate for Modbus on EM300?

ManualFlow Response

Default: 9600 baud, 8N1 (8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit). Slave address: 0x01.

EM300 Quick Start, p.5

Industrial Automation Engineers

Working with protocol specs and configuration guides

Example Query

What's the LoRaWAN join accept delay?

ManualFlow Response

JOIN_ACCEPT_DELAY1 = 5 seconds, JOIN_ACCEPT_DELAY2 = 6 seconds after join-request TX.

LoRaWAN 1.0.4 Spec, p.34

Optimized for Structured Technical Docs

ManualFlow works best with well-structured technical documentation. It is designed for engineers who need source-linked answers — not a generic "chat with any PDF" tool.

Best Results With

Datasheets
Protocol specs
Reference manuals
API documentation
Configuration guides

Not Designed For

Legal / HR documents

Contracts, policies, and compliance documents

Marketing PDFs

Brochures, pitch decks, and promotional materials

Research papers

Academic papers and unstructured prose

Scanned or image-only PDFs

Poorly formatted scans without selectable text

Accuracy depends on document quality. For best results, use searchable PDFs with clear formatting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about ManualFlow

Technical FAQs

We currently support PDF files. For best results, use searchable PDFs with clear formatting rather than scanned or image-only documents.

Every answer includes a link to the specific page in your document where the information was found. You can click the citation to view the original source and verify the answer.

ManualFlow is optimized for structured technical documentation: datasheets, protocol specs, reference manuals, API documentation, and configuration guides. It's not designed for legal documents, marketing materials, or research papers.

We support multiple languages. Document quality and structure matter more than language for getting good results.

Billing FAQs

Yes! The Developer plan is free with limited features: 1 user, 5 manuals, and limited queries. It's a good way to try ManualFlow before upgrading.

Yes. You can change your plan at any time. Upgrades take effect immediately, and downgrades take effect at the end of your billing cycle.

We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans. If you're not satisfied, contact support for a full refund.

A manual is any PDF document you upload to ManualFlow. The number of manuals you can upload depends on your plan.

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