Paperless-ngx47.7k

paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx

Open sourceFreeProductivity & NotesSelf-hosted

What is Paperless-ngx?

Document management system that scans, indexes and archives your papers for easy search. It has 47,744 stars on GitHub and ranks #17 in Productivity & Notes. You can host it on your own server and keep your data.

GitHub description: A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents

Platforms

WebDocker

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