Papermerge DMS is an open-source document management system for digital archives. It allows you to store, organize, and index scanned documents in PDF, JPEG, and TIFF formats. You can find information quickly using full-text, tags, and metadata-based search.
Key Features
- OCR: Adds searchable and selectable text to scanned images using the Tesseract engine, supporting over 100 languages.
- Versioning: Every operation creates a new version, keeping the original intact. Useful for managing multiple drafts of contracts.
- Custom Fields: Attach user-defined metadata like 'price' or 'issuer' to document categories, enabling advanced search and visualization.
- Document Categories: Classify documents into types such as Receipt, Invoice, or Contract.
- Page Management: Reorder, rotate, and extract pages to correct scanning errors without rescanning.
- User-Friendly Interface: A modern, intuitive web UI that makes document handling pleasant.
Key Benefits
- Open source with Apache 2.0 license
- Intuitive and modern web interface
- Built-in OCR powered by Tesseract
- Document versioning for tracking changes