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title: Paperless-ngx | ||
description: Instructions on how to integrate Paperless-ngx into Home Assistant | ||
ha_release: 2025.6 | ||
ha_category: | ||
- Sensor | ||
ha_iot_class: Local Polling | ||
ha_config_flow: true | ||
ha_domain: paperless_ngx | ||
ha_codeowners: | ||
- '@fvgarrel' | ||
ha_integration_type: service | ||
ha_quality_scale: bronze | ||
related: | ||
- url: https://docs.paperless-ngx.com/ | ||
title: Paperless-ngx | ||
--- | ||
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The **Paperless-ngx** {% term integration %} allows you to connect your [Paperless-ngx](https://docs.paperless-ngx.com/) instance to Home Assistant and monitor its status and activity. | ||
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## Prerequisites | ||
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To ensure full functionality of this integration, you must have **read permissions** for all document-related resources, including documents, tags, document types, and correspondents. | ||
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{% details "Create an access token" %} | ||
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1. Log in to your **Paperless-ngx** instance. | ||
2. In the upper-right corner, select your profile icon. | ||
3. Select **My Profile**. | ||
4. Under **API Auth Token**, select the right **Refresh** button next to the textbox to generate a new token. Confirm with **yes**. | ||
5. Copy the token and use it during the integration setup in Home Assistant. | ||
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{% enddetails %} | ||
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{% include integrations/config_flow.md %} | ||
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{% configuration_basic %} | ||
URL: | ||
description: "URL to connect to the Paperless-ngx instance." | ||
API key: | ||
description: "API key to connect to the Paperless-ngx API." | ||
{% endconfiguration_basic %} | ||
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## Sensors | ||
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This integration provides {% term sensors %} for the following information from Paperless-ngx: | ||
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| Sensor | Description | | ||
|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ||
| **Correspondents** | Indicates the total number of defined correspondents. | | ||
| **Document types** | Indicates the total number of defined document types. | | ||
| **Documents in inbox** | Indicates the number of documents currently in the inbox. | | ||
| **Tags** | Indicates the total number of defined tags | | ||
| **Total characters** | Indicates the total number of characters extracted from all documents. | | ||
| **Total documents** | Indicates the total number of documents stored. | | ||
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## Removing the integration | ||
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This integration follows standard integration removal. No extra steps are required. | ||
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{% include integrations/remove_device_service.md %} |
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