Folderling AlternativesDocument Scanners and other similar apps like Folderling

Folderling is described as 'Discover Folderling: a smart, user-friendly solution for personal document management. At its heart, Folderling offers peace of mind by eliminating the need to physically keep and manually organize documents' and is a document manager in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Folderling for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Linux, SaaS and Windows apps. The best Folderling alternative is Paperwork, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Folderling are DocsBoard, Paperless-ngx, Genius Scan and Docspell.

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Discover Folderling: a smart, user-friendly solution for personal document management. At its heart, Folderling offers peace of mind by eliminating the need to physically keep and manually organize documents.

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Folderling alternatives page was last updated Sep 19, 2024
  1. Paperwork icon
     35 likes

    Paperwork is a personal document manager for scanned documents (and PDFs).

    29 Paperwork alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Paperwork Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  OCR
    3.  Document structure management
    4.  Scanner
    5.  Scan to PDF
    6.  Gtk
    7.  Indexed search
    Paperwork iconFolderling Icon

    Paperwork VS Folderling

    Is Paperwork a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • Paperwork is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Folderling.

    • Paperwork is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Folderling.

    • Paperwork is Free and Open SourceFolderling is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. DocsBoard icon
     5 likes

    Solve your documentation problems with a single platform that integrates all document formats, enhances collaboration, and maintains real-time updates.

    24 DocsBoard alternatives
    DocsBoard screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    DocsBoard Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Ad-free
    5. Google Sheets icon  Google Sheets integration
    6. Google Docs (Suite) icon  Google docs integration
    7.  DMS
    8.  Import from Google Slides
    9.  PDF support
    10.  Document Sharing
    DocsBoard iconFolderling Icon

    DocsBoard VS Folderling

    Is DocsBoard a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • DocsBoard is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Folderling.

    • DocsBoard is Free and ProprietaryFolderling is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Paperless-ngx icon
     16 likes

    Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper. Paperless-ngx forked from paperless-ng.

    17 Paperless-ngx alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Top Paperless-ngx Features

    1.  OCR
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  DMS
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  File Tagging
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  PDF compression
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Comments and metadata saving
    12.  PDF OCR
    Paperless-ngx iconFolderling Icon

    Paperless-ngx VS Folderling

    Is Paperless-ngx a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • Paperless-ngx is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Folderling.

    • Paperless-ngx is Free and Open SourceFolderling is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Genius Scan icon
     13 likes

    Genius Scan is a scanner in your pocket. Quickly scan your documents on the go and export them as JPEG or multi-page PDF files.

    59 Genius Scan alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone

    Top Genius Scan Features

    1.  Convert images to PDF
    2.  Scan to PDF
    3.  Document Merging
    4.  OCR
    5.  Mobile Scanner
    6.  No Watermark
    7.  Support for Batch Mode
    8.  Data export/import
    9. Evernote icon  Evernote integration
    10.  WebDAV Support
    11.  PDF documentation generation
    12.  Password encryption
    Genius Scan iconFolderling Icon

    Genius Scan VS Folderling

    Is Genius Scan a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • Genius Scan is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Folderling.

    • Genius Scan is Freemium and ProprietaryFolderling is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Docspell icon
     8 likes

    Docspell is a personal document organizer. You'll need a scanner to convert your papers into files. Docspell can then assist in organizing the resulting mess 😉.

    95 Docspell alternatives
    Docspell screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Docspell Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  DMS
    3.  Natural Language Processing
    Docspell iconFolderling Icon

    Docspell VS Folderling

    Is Docspell a good alternative to Folderling?
     
  6. fileee icon
     4 likes

    With fileee you can scan, organize and access your documents anywhere, anytime. fileee analyzes your documents, automatically recognizes important content and sorts your documents accordingly. Thanks to fileee, you always have your documents at hand and can find what you need in...

    61 fileee alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    fileee Features

    1.  Mobile Scanner
    2.  Reminders
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  File Tagging
    5.  Export to PDF
    6.  Document Sharing
    7. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    8. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    fileee iconFolderling Icon

    fileee VS Folderling

    Is fileee a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • fileee is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Folderling.

    • fileee is Freemium and ProprietaryFolderling is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. PDFKeeper icon
     4 likes

    PDFKeeper is free, open source document management software that integrates with a compatible, relational database to provide a centralized storage and management solution for PDF documents.

    18 PDFKeeper alternatives
    PDFKeeper screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework

    PDFKeeper Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Indexed search
    4.  Integrated Search
    PDFKeeper iconFolderling Icon

    PDFKeeper VS Folderling

    Is PDFKeeper a good alternative to Folderling?
     
  8. Teedy icon
     1 like

    Teedy is a lightweight document management system packed with all the features you can expect from big expensive solutions but still easy to use.

    14 Teedy alternatives
    Teedy screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  DMS
    3.  File Tagging
    4.  PDF annotation
    5.  Hierarchical Structure
    6.  Built-in viewer
    7.  Combine PDF
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Full-Text Search
    10.  File Versioning
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Portable
    Teedy iconFolderling Icon

    Teedy VS Folderling

    Is Teedy a good alternative to Folderling?
     
  9. Paperless-home icon
     14 likes

    Paperless-home is a hosting provider for paperless-ngx, your digital document archive that automatically organizes all your documents based on their content.

    10 Paperless-home alternatives
    Documents overview

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  File Archiving
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  OCR
    4.  File Tagging
    5.  Document Sharing
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Mail Filtering
    10.  Built-in viewer
    11.  AES-256 Encryption
    12.  Mobile Scanner
    Paperless-home iconFolderling Icon

    Paperless-home VS Folderling

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  10. Mayan EDMS icon
     12 likes

    Document management without the headaches.

    27 Mayan EDMS alternatives
    Mayan EDMS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Mayan EDMS Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  DMS
    Mayan EDMS iconFolderling Icon

    Mayan EDMS VS Folderling

    Is Mayan EDMS a good alternative to Folderling?
     
  11. Papermerge DMS icon
     2 likes

    Open source document management system designed for archiving and retrieving your digital documents. Instead of having piles of paper documents all over your desk, office or drawers - you can quickly scan and upload them to Papermerge DMS.

    15 Papermerge DMS alternatives
    Papermerge DMS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Papermerge DMS Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  PDF OCR
    3.  DMS
    Papermerge DMS iconFolderling Icon

    Papermerge DMS VS Folderling

    Is Papermerge DMS a good alternative to Folderling?
     
  12. Paperless icon
     4 likes

    Scan, index, and archive all of your paper documents.

    13 Paperless alternatives
    Paperless screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Paperless Features

    1.  DMS
    Discontinued

    The last release was in January 2019, and the GitHub repository has been archived by the owner. It is now read-only and no further development will be done.

    Paperless iconFolderling Icon

    Paperless VS Folderling

    Is Paperless a good alternative to Folderling?
     
    • Paperless is the most popular Mac alternative to Folderling.

    • Paperless is Free and Open SourceFolderling is Freemium and Proprietary
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