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paperless_assistant

Manage document search, upload, and metadata in Paperless-ngx.

29|1|Updated Feb 2, 2026
Search Tags:#document management#document search#metadata management#paperless#document upload
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon --skill paperless-assistant
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paperless_assistant
Source: https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon/tree/main/skills/paperless_assistant
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/spamsch/son-of-simon --skill paperless-assistant

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Paperless Assistant Skill streamlines document management tasks within Paperless-ngx, simplifying searches, uploads, and metadata management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Document Search and Browsing: Find documents quickly with advanced search capabilities.
  • Document Upload and Management: Upload, update, and organize documents in your Paperless-ngx account.
  • Metadata Management: Manage document metadata to improve searchability and organization.
  • Use Case: Suppose you need to locate an invoice from 2024. With this skill, you can quickly search for and upload the document, updating its tags for easy retrieval.

Quick Start

Search for documents related to "invoices" from 2024 in Paperless-ngx using the paperless_search command.

Frequently Asked Questions about paperless_assistant

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for specific documents in Paperless-ngx?▼

You can search for specific documents in Paperless-ngx by using the advanced document search capabilities. This allows you to quickly find files like a 2024 invoice by querying your stored document repository and metadata.

Can I manage document metadata and tags in Paperless-ngx for better organization?▼

Yes, you can manage document metadata in Paperless-ngx. The skill supports updating tags and organizing metadata to improve document searchability and streamline your administrative document workflow.

What is the best way to upload and organize documents in Paperless-ngx?▼

The best way to upload and organize documents in Paperless-ngx is through the document upload and management features. You can upload files, update their tags, and manage metadata for easy retrieval and workflow automation.

Does this approach require a running Paperless-ngx environment to manage documents?▼

Yes, managing documents with this approach requires a running Paperless-ngx environment. The operations are intended for administrative tasks and document workflow automation specifically within Paperless-ngx environments.

How do I download documents and retrieve files from Paperless-ngx?▼

To download documents and retrieve files from Paperless-ngx, use the document retrieval operations. This allows you to browse, locate, and download specific files like invoices directly from your Paperless-ngx account.

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