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title: Paperless-ngx
description: A community-supported supercharged document management system; scan, index and archive all your documents.
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  tagline: A community-supported supercharged document management system; scan, index and archive all your documents.
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    - text: Source
      link: https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx
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    - text: Deployment Chart
      link: https://gitea.alexlebens.dev/alexlebens/infrastructure/src/branch/main/clusters/cl01tl/helm/paperless-ngx
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# Purpose

Documentation organizer.

# Notes

Designed to scan in and run OCR on files, as well as upload digital documents.

Based around tagging instead of folders.

Haven't begun to use, but I expect it to be useful.

Need to ensure backups are good and proper first.