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Prometheus Paperless-ngx Exporter

addon monitoring documents

Author: andygrunwald Source

Runs inside an existing LXC container

Port: 8081

bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scripts-underground/proxmox/main/scripts/addon/prometheus-paperless-ngx-exporter.sh)"

Prometheus Paperless-ngx Exporter

Prometheus exporter for Paperless-ngx. Scrapes the Paperless-ngx API and exposes document, tag, correspondent, storage path, task, and processing statistics as Prometheus metrics, ready to be scraped by a Prometheus server.

Notes

• Runs inside an existing LXC container (Debian/Ubuntu only) — typically installed into the Paperless-ngx LXC itself
• Prompts for the Paperless-ngx URL and an API authentication token (stored in /etc/prometheus-paperless-ngx-exporter/)
• Metrics endpoint: http://<container-ip>:8081/metrics
• Update with: update-prometheus-paperless-ngx-exporter — Uninstall with: uninstall-prometheus-paperless-ngx-exporter
• Re-running the installer offers update/uninstall via the framework guard

Links

• GitHub
• Paperless-ngx