Typically, we need different types of library to read the content of different types of file(i.e work, excel,pdf,pptx). By using this plugin, we do not need any types of library to read the content.
With App Search you'll need to process the documents/attachments before sending them to the API. I recommend using Tika for this as it will handle just about any format you need: https://tika.apache.org/
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