Papermerge

An open-source document management system designed for scanned documents and digital archives. Papermerge provides OCR capabilities, full-text search, and a modern web interface for organizing your paperwork digitally.

What You Can Do After Deployment

1. Visit your domain and log in with the superuser credentials (username: admin, password: your configured password)
2. Upload documents — drag and drop PDFs, images, or scanned documents
3. OCR processing — Papermerge automatically extracts text from uploaded documents
4. Search documents — use full-text search to find any document by its content
5. Organize with tags and folders — create a hierarchical structure for your archive

Key Features

• OCR (Optical Character Recognition) for scanned documents
• Full-text search across all document content
• Tag-based and folder-based organization
• Multi-user support with role-based access control
• Document versioning
• Page-level operations (reorder, rotate, move between documents)
• REST API for integration
• Supports PDF, TIFF, JPEG, and PNG formats
• Metadata extraction and custom metadata fields
• Automate workflows with document pipelines

License

Apache-2.0 — GitHub | Website