Search and retrieve OCRed documents and metadata from self-hosted Paperless-ngx.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
No copy-paste install info for "paperless-mcp" yet — see the docs or source repo.
Search my Paperless-ngx archive for documents containing “service contract” or the client name “Galaxy Tech”, and return the most relevant results with title, date, tags, and an OCR text summary.
A list of matching documents with key metadata and OCR text summaries for quick identification.
Retrieve invoice documents from last month in Paperless-ngx, read the OCR text, and extract the vendor, amount, invoice date, and document link or identifier.
A structured list of invoice details for reimbursement or reconciliation.
Search Paperless-ngx for documents related to “user interviews” and “usability testing”, list the matched files with metadata, and quote the most relevant OCR passages from each.
A set of relevant research documents with key excerpts to speed up synthesis.
Office workers or researchers can search historical files in a self-hosted Paperless-ngx archive without manually opening scans. The tool also reads OCR text and metadata to identify the right document faster.
When documents are scans or image-based PDFs, users can search and extract information from the OCRed full text. This is useful for invoices, contracts, reports, and similar files.
Developers or DevOps teams can connect this MCP tool to AI workflows so models can query an internal document archive. The description indicates read-only access is enforced via API tokens, making it suitable for retrieval and reference rather than modification.
It allows MCP clients to connect to a self-hosted Paperless-ngx instance to search for and retrieve documents. Returned content can include full OCR text and metadata.
Based on the description, you need a self-hosted Paperless-ngx instance and API token-based access. For exact installation and configuration steps, see the source repository.
According to the description, this tool enforces read-only access via API tokens. That means it is intended for searching and retrieving, not modifying documents.
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