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paulgessinger/swift-paperless

Native iOS app for interacting with a Paperless-ngx installation to manage documents

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⑂40FORKS
!76ISSUES
🏆#2,627GLOBAL RANK
🔥3DAYS TRENDING
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swift-paperless gained 25 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1K. It is about 4 years old and has averaged roughly 253 stars a year. It ranks #152 among Swift repositories and #2,627 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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swift-paperless has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1175. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

swift-paperless is an open-source project written in Swift: Native iOS app for interacting with a Paperless-ngx installation to manage documents.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in document-management-system, ios, swiftui. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Swift for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ git clone https://github.com/paulgessinger/swift-paperless.git
cd swift-paperless

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Swift 5.9+ / Xcode 15+ (macOS/Linux)

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

swift-paperless coordinates its core functionality through a modular Swift pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

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Cross-Platform Web Apps

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🚀 Getting Started

1

Install swift-paperless using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/paulgessinger/swift-paperless.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for swift-paperless.

3

Import swift-paperless into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `swift-paperless --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 1,012 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Swift for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Swift and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Swift, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does swift-paperless do? +

Native iOS app for interacting with a Paperless-ngx installation to manage documents

What language is swift-paperless written in? +

The primary language is Swift. Topics include: document-management-system, ios, swiftui.

Is swift-paperless actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 27, 2026 with 76 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does swift-paperless have? +

swift-paperless has 1,012 stars and 40 forks on GitHub.

How does swift-paperless rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 1,012 stars, paulgessinger/swift-paperless is ranked #2,627 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #152 among Swift projects.

What license is swift-paperless distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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