Head-to-Head Comparison

Paperless-ngx VS Trilium Notes

Paperless-ngx

Self-hosted document management with OCR, auto-tagging and full-text search in 100+ languages

90/100

Open-source hierarchical knowledge base that scales to 100,000+ notes — local, private, and free forever.

83/100

Overall Rating

Paperless-ngx

90/100

Trilium Notes

83/100

Feature

Paperless-ngx

Trilium Notes

Pricing Model

open-source

Open Source

✓

Pricing Starts At

$0 / self-host

Free

Platforms

web, linux, mac, windows

web, mac, windows, linux, android