paperless-mcp

Item: paperless-mcp
Rating: 71
Author: M8ven

A read-only MCP server for your paperless-ngx document archive that lets an AI assistant search documents by full text, tags, correspondents, and dates, and read the text of any document.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

✅

Open source with a license and README

Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.

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You'll be asked for 1 credential: PAPERLESS_TOKEN

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configPAPERLESS_URL— export =https://paperless.example.com

🔐 secretPAPERLESS_TOKEN— export =your-api-token

// full audit trail

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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

We have 4 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.

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commit: 2fc88001b1294703eecc257a7f2def2322cd849c

code hash: b57796cab7ef37cdd60e3a6ace28ed19c903ee533f52f2974bd02c7bb768a03b

verified: 7/21/2026, 8:44:49 AM

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