@mr-rainman/n8n-nodes-paperless-ngx
v0.1.0
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N8N community node manage your documents with Paperless-ngx.
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n8n-nodes-paperless
This is a n8n community node. It lets you use Paperless-ngx in your n8n workflows.
Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep your paper documents, but lose the cabinet.
Installation
Operations
Credentials
Compatibility
Resources
Installation
Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.
[!NOTE] This node requires the
form-datapackage for handling multipart/form-data requests. It will be automatically installed as a dependency if not already present in your n8n installation.
Operations
The node supports the following resources and operations:
ASN (Archival Series Number)
- Get next ASN
Correspondent
- Create/Update/Delete correspondent
- Get a correspondent
- List all correspondents
Custom Field
- Create/Update/Delete custom field
- Get a custom field
- List all custom fields
Document
- Create/Update/Delete document
- Get a document
- Get document history
- Get document metadata
- Get metadata suggestions
- Get document preview
- Get document share links
- List all documents
Document Metadata
- Get metadata suggestions
Document Note
- Create/Delete document note
- List document notes
Document Type
- Create/Update/Delete document type
- Get a document type
- List all document types
Tag
- Create/Update/Delete tag
- Get a tag
- List all tags
Task
- Get a task
AI Tools
This node can also be used to interact with the AI tools agent. However, keep in mind that it is currently not officially supported by n8n and needs some changes to the n8n codebase to work. For more details, see this issue.
Credentials
You need to provide the following to authenticate:
- Paperless-ngx instance URL
- API token
To get your API token:
- Login to your Paperless-ngx instance
- Go to your user settings
- Create a new API token
Compatibility
Requires n8n version 1.0.0 or later and Paperless-ngx version 2.14.0 or later. Earlier versions may work but are not officially supported or tested.
