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Best Paperless Office Software in 2026
- 20 apps
- Research read 28 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
- 1
LogicalDOC
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5LogicalDOC covers document capture, retrieval, collaboration, and security across several deployment options.
- 2
Mayan EDMS
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1Choose Mayan EDMS if your organization wants document management on infrastructure it controls, with broad ingestion options and granular permissions.
- 3
OpenKM
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5OpenKM combines document workflows, detailed search, and security controls in one system. The Community Edition is free, while hosted and professionally supported options are available by quote.
- 4
Paperless-ngx
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1Paperless-ngx offers OCR, organization, and access controls for a self-hosted archive. Its Linux requirement and encryption limitation are important considerations before adoption.
- 5
- 6
FileHold
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4Choose FileHold if your organization needs document and records management with configurable hosting, audit trails and review workflows.
- 7
ABBYY FlexiCapture for Invoices
Paid APISelf-hostedWeb+1ABBYY FlexiCapture for Invoices covers invoice capture, validation, matching, and verification across a broad set of document types and channels.
- 8
DocStar ECM
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+2DocStar ECM brings document capture, search, retention, and workflow automation into one enterprise product, with deployment and integration options.
- 9
Dokmee
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3Dokmee combines document capture, search, workflow, and collaboration tools with multiple deployment options. Pricing is on request, so prospective users will need to seek details from the maker.
- 10
ELO ECM Suite
Paid AndroidiPhoneSelf-hosted+2Consider ELO ECM Suite if your organization needs document management, process automation, and AI-assisted information processing in a shared system.
- 11
Hyland OnBase
by Hyland OnBasePaid AndroidAPIiPhone+4Choose OnBase if your organization needs document capture, workflow automation, case management, and records controls in one content management product.
- 12
Laserfiche
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3Laserfiche brings document management, automation, and AI features into one platform, with cloud and self-hosted options.
- 13
Oracle WebCenter Content
by Oracle WebCenter ContentPaid AndroidAPIiPhone+4Choose WebCenter Content if your organization needs document capture, imaging, records controls, and security across transactional processes.
5.5 Visit site - 14
Papermerge
Free plan Web - 15
Docsvault
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb+1 - 16
Advent eDocs
Paid WebWindows - 17
FileCenter DMS
Paid Windows - 18
PaperOffice AI
Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3 - 19
onPhase Document Management
Paid Web - 20
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