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Description: paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx is a Python repo with 214,473 lines written in 421 files. paperless-ngx is built with Angular and Django and uses Redis and OpenAI.

# What's inside paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx

paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx is a Python repo with 214,473 lines written in 421 files. paperless-ngx is built with Angular and Django and uses Redis and OpenAI. AI signed 0.5% of the 10,560 commits of paperless-ngx.

Its description on GitHub: “A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents”

Python · GPL-3.0 · 47,379 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx

Read on October 30, 2026, at commit a5d3247.

## More on this repo

- [What is paperless-ngx built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/built): paperless-ngx is built with Angular and Django and uses Redis and OpenAI.
- [How much of paperless-ngx did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/ai): AI signed 0.5% of the 10,560 commits of paperless-ngx.

## In figures

- 214,473 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 421 files: The product’s, not counting tests.
- 388 test files: The files that test the code.
- 4 technologies: Each service with the file and line that prove it.

SeeRepo read the facts in its code and kept none of it. AI only helps sort its packages and folders by their names, and never sees its code.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx?

paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx is a Python repo with 214,473 lines written in 421 files. Its description on GitHub: “A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents”

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx)

### What is paperless-ngx built with?

paperless-ngx is built with Angular and Django and uses Redis and OpenAI.

The proof: [each service with its file and line](https://seerepo.com/r/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/built)

### How much of paperless-ngx did AI write?

AI signed 0.5% of the 10,560 commits of paperless-ngx.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed](https://seerepo.com/r/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/ai)

### What license does paperless-ngx have?

paperless-ngx is released under the GPL-3.0 license.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx)

### How many stars does paperless-ngx have on GitHub?

paperless-ngx had 47,379 stars on GitHub on October 30, 2026.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx)

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