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Paperless-AI
Paperless-AI is an extension for Paperless-ngx that automates document classification, tagging, and semantic search using various AI models.
Paperless-AI is an extension for the Paperless-ngx document management system that adds AI capabilities to document processing. It monitors Paperless-ngx for new documents, analyzes their content, and automatically assigns titles, tags, and document types. The tool supports numerous backends, including OpenAI, Ollama, DeepSeek, Google Gemini, and other OpenAI-compatible services. Users can perform natural language searches across their document archive using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to get specific answers from the content. It includes a web interface for manual tagging and allows users to define custom rules for processing.
Paperless-AI at a glance
Key features
- Automated detection and analysis of new Paperless-ngx documents
- Support for multiple AI backends like Ollama, OpenAI, and DeepSeek
- Automatic assignment of titles, tags, and correspondents
- RAG-based chat for natural language document queries
- Web interface for manual AI-assisted document tagging
- Customizable rule definition to control document processing
- Containerized deployment with Docker
Use it for
- Automatically categorize and tag incoming financial documents
- Query personal document archives using natural language
- Extract specific data points from archived records
- Manually review and tag sensitive documents through a web interface
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