catalog · 17 tools

Document Management

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Tool	What it is	License	Stars	Last release	Commits 3mo
Stirling-PDF Local hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files, such as merging, splitting, file conversions and OCR. Apache-2.0 · released 2026-08-06	Local hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files, such as merging, splitting, file conversions and OCR.	Apache-2.0	91,474	v2.14.32026-08-06	569
Paperless-ngx Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents with an improved interface (fork of Paperless). GPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-04	Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents with an improved interface (fork of Paperless).	GPL-3.0	44,919	v3.1.32026-09-04	499
Docuseal Create, fill, and sign digital documents (alternative to DocuSign). AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-07	Create, fill, and sign digital documents (alternative to DocuSign).	AGPL-3.0	18,466	3.2.42026-09-07	195
BentoPDF Powerful, privacy-first, client-side PDF toolkit that allows you to manipulate, edit, merge, and process PDF files directly in your browser. AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-08-29	Powerful, privacy-first, client-side PDF toolkit that allows you to manipulate, edit, merge, and process PDF files directly in your browser.	AGPL-3.0	15,301	v2.8.82026-08-29	98
Documenso Digital document signing platform (alternative to DocuSign). AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-08-19	Digital document signing platform (alternative to DocuSign).	AGPL-3.0	14,930	v2.17.02026-08-19	79
Gotenberg Developer-friendly API to interact with powerful tools like Chromium and LibreOffice for converting numerous document formats (HTML, Markdown, Word, Excel, etc.) into PDF files, and more. MIT · released 2026-08-14	Developer-friendly API to interact with powerful tools like Chromium and LibreOffice for converting numerous document formats (HTML, Markdown, Word, Excel, etc.) into PDF files, and more.	MIT	13,021	v8.36.02026-08-14	98
OpenSign Document signing software (alternative to DocuSign). AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-08-21	Document signing software (alternative to DocuSign).	AGPL-3.0	6,973	v2.41.32026-08-21	20
Papra Minimalist document storage, management and archiving platform designed to be simple to use and accessible to everyone. AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-01	Minimalist document storage, management and archiving platform designed to be simple to use and accessible to everyone.	AGPL-3.0	5,299	@papra/app@26.6.22026-09-01	90
Docspell Auto-tagging document organizer and archive. GPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-04	Auto-tagging document organizer and archive.	GPL-3.0	2,319	nightly2026-09-04	21
Signature PDF Sign and manipulate PDFs with collaboration, organization, compression and metadata editing. AGPL-3.0 · released 2025-12-03	Sign and manipulate PDFs with collaboration, organization, compression and metadata editing.	AGPL-3.0	828	v1.9.22025-12-03	17
Mayan EDMS Electronic document management system for your documents with preview generation, OCR, and automatic categorization among other features. GPL-2.0 · released unknown	Electronic document management system for your documents with preview generation, OCR, and automatic categorization among other features.	GPL-2.0	680	n/ano date	n/a
Papermerge Document management system focused on scanned documents (electronic archives). Features file browsing in similar way to dropbox/google drive. OCR, full text search, text overlay/selection. Apache-2.0 · released 2025-08-18	Document management system focused on scanned documents (electronic archives). Features file browsing in similar way to dropbox/google drive. OCR, full text search, text overlay/selection.	Apache-2.0	531	3.5.32025-08-18	3
EveryDocs Simple Document Management System for private use with basic functionality to organize your documents digitally. GPL-3.0 · released 2019-10-16	Simple Document Management System for private use with basic functionality to organize your documents digitally.	GPL-3.0	407	v1.02019-10-16	4
I, Librarian Organize PDF papers and office documents. It provides a lot of extra features for students and research groups both in industry and academia. GPL-3.0 · released 2025-12-02	Organize PDF papers and office documents. It provides a lot of extra features for students and research groups both in industry and academia.	GPL-3.0	349	5.11.32025-12-02	0
SimpleDMS Easy-to-use, metadata-driven, document management system (DMS) for small businesses that sorts documents almost by itself. AGPL-3.0 · released 2026-09-02	Easy-to-use, metadata-driven, document management system (DMS) for small businesses that sorts documents almost by itself.	AGPL-3.0	165	v1.15.12026-09-02	69
PdfDing PDF manager, viewer and editor offering a seamless user experience on multiple devices. It's designed to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker. AGPL-3.0 · released unknown	PDF manager, viewer and editor offering a seamless user experience on multiple devices. It's designed to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker.	AGPL-3.0	n/a	n/ano date	n/a
SeedDMS Document Management System with workflows, access rights, fulltext search, and more. GPL-2.0 · released unknown	Document Management System with workflows, access rights, fulltext search, and more.	GPL-2.0	n/a	n/ano date	n/a

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