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BedrockRerank
✓ from llama_index.postprocessor.bedrock_rerank import BedrockRerank
✗ from llama_index.postprocessor import BedrockRerank
Must include full dotted path; postprocessor is a subpackage.
Basic usage: load documents, create index, and query with Bedrock reranker as a node postprocessor.
import os
from llama_index.core import VectorStoreIndex, SimpleDirectoryReader
from llama_index.postprocessor.bedrock_rerank import BedrockRerank
# Load documents
documents = SimpleDirectoryReader("./data").load_data()
# Create index with a retriever
index = VectorStoreIndex.from_documents(documents)
retriever = index.as_retriever(similarity_top_k=10)
# Set up reranker (uses AWS default profile or env vars)
os.environ["AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID"] = os.environ.get("AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID", "")
os.environ["AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"] = os.environ.get("AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY", "")
os.environ["AWS_DEFAULT_REGION"] = os.environ.get("AWS_DEFAULT_REGION", "us-east-1")
reranker = BedrockRerank(
model="cohere.rerank-v3-5:0",
top_k=3,
)
# Query with reranker
query_engine = index.as_query_engine(
node_postprocessors=[reranker],
similarity_top_k=10,
)
response = query_engine.query("What is the capital of France?")
print(response)
Errors
Common errors & fixes
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'llama_index.postprocessor.bedrock_rerank'
Missing installation of the optional package.
fixInstall with 'pip install llama-index-postprocessor-bedrock-rerank'.
botocore.exceptions.NoCredentialsError: Unable to locate credentials
AWS credentials not configured.
fixSet environment variables: export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=... AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=... AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1 (or use IAM role).
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Version history
0.6.0latest on PyPI · released Mar 12, 2026
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Dependencies
llama-index-corerequiredCore LlamaIndex classes
boto3requiredAWS SDK for Bedrock API calls
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