Papermerge
Document management system for scanned documents
Papermerge is an open-source document management system designed for scanned documents and PDFs. It provides OCR, a folder-based hierarchy, tags, and full-text search across all documents.
Key features
- OCR for scanned documents
- Folder hierarchy
- Document versioning
- Full-text search
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Familiar folder structure
- Good PDF handling
Trade-offs
- Smaller community than Paperless
- Setup requires several services
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