An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for interacting with a Paperless-NGX API server. This server provides tools for managing documents, tags
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for interacting with a Paperless-NGX API server. This server provides tools for managing documents, tags, correspondents, and
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| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_documents | Parameters: - page (optional): Page number - page_size (optional): Number of documents per page |
| get_document | |
| search_documents | |
| download_document | Parameters: - id: Document ID - original (optional): If true, downloads original file instead of archived version |
| bulk_edit_documents | Parameters: - documents: Array of document IDs - method: One of: - set_correspondent: Set correspondent for documents - set_document_type: Set document type for documents - set_storage_path: Set storage path for document |
| post_document | Parameters: - file: Base64 encoded file content - filename: Name of the file - title (optional): Title for the document - created (optional): DateTime when the document was created (e.g. "2024-01-19" or "2024-01-19 06:15 |
| list_tags | |
| create_tag | Parameters: - name: Tag name - color (optional): Hex color code (e.g. "#ff0000") - match (optional): Text pattern to match - matching_algorithm (optional): One of "any", "all", "exact", "regular expression", "fuzzy" |
| list_correspondents | |
| create_correspondent | Parameters: - name: Correspondent name - match (optional): Text pattern to match - matching_algorithm (optional): One of "any", "all", "exact", "regular expression", "fuzzy" |
| list_document_types | |
| create_document_type | Parameters: - name: Document type name - match (optional): Text pattern to match - matching_algorithm (optional): One of "any", "all", "exact", "regular expression", "fuzzy" |
{
"mcpServers": {
"paperless-mcp-nloui": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "paperless-mcp"]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.
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