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Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Paperless-ngx as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.

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The Paperless-ngx MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Loved By Devs category — giving your AI agent 26 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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python
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
    StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)

# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
    connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
    )
)

agent = Agent(
    model="gemini-2.5-pro",
    name="paperless_ngx_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with Paperless-ngx "
        "using 26 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About Paperless-ngx MCP Server

Connect your Paperless-ngx instance to any AI agent and transform your document archive into a searchable, conversational knowledge base.

Google ADK natively supports Paperless-ngx as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 26 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.

What you can do

  • Document Discovery — Use list_documents with full-text search or filter by tags and dates to find exactly what you need in seconds.
  • File Operations — Upload new documents with upload_document, download originals with download_document, or get instant visual context with preview_document and thumb_document.
  • Metadata Management — Organize your library by creating and updating tags, correspondents, and document types using dedicated tools like create_tag or update_correspondent.
  • Deep Inspection — Fetch complete OCR text and metadata for any specific file using get_document to help your AI analyze contents.
  • Saved Views — Access your predefined filters and organizational structures with list_saved_views.

The Paperless-ngx MCP Server exposes 26 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 26 Paperless-ngx tools available for Google ADK

When Google ADK connects to Paperless-ngx through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning digital-archive, ocr, full-text-search, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create

Create correspondent on Paperless-ngx

Create a new correspondent

create

Create document type on Paperless-ngx

Create a new document type

create

Create saved view on Paperless-ngx

Create a new saved view

create

Create tag on Paperless-ngx

Create a new tag

delete

Delete correspondent on Paperless-ngx

Delete a correspondent

delete

Delete document on Paperless-ngx

Delete a document

delete

Delete document type on Paperless-ngx

Delete a document type

delete

Delete saved view on Paperless-ngx

Delete a saved view

delete

Delete tag on Paperless-ngx

Delete a tag

download

Download document on Paperless-ngx

Download the actual document file

get

Get correspondent on Paperless-ngx

Retrieve correspondent details

get

Get document on Paperless-ngx

Retrieve details of a specific document

get

Get document type on Paperless-ngx

Retrieve document type details

get

Get tag on Paperless-ngx

Retrieve tag details

list

List correspondents on Paperless-ngx

List all correspondents

list

List document types on Paperless-ngx

List all document types

list

List documents on Paperless-ngx

Supports filtering and searching via query parameters. List all documents in Paperless-ngx

list

List saved views on Paperless-ngx

List all saved views

list

List tags on Paperless-ngx

List all tags

preview

Preview document on Paperless-ngx

Get a preview of the document

thumb

Thumb document on Paperless-ngx

Get the document thumbnail

update

Update correspondent on Paperless-ngx

Update a correspondent

update

Update document on Paperless-ngx

Update document metadata

update

Update document type on Paperless-ngx

Update a document type

update

Update tag on Paperless-ngx

Update a tag

upload

Upload document on Paperless-ngx

Upload a new document

Connect Paperless-ngx to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Paperless-ngx into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Install Google ADK

Run pip install google-adk
02

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
03

Create the agent

Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
04

Explore tools

The agent will discover 26 tools from Paperless-ngx via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the Paperless-ngx MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Paperless-ngx through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution

02

Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Paperless-ngx

03

Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on

04

Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Paperless-ngx tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

Paperless-ngx + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Paperless-ngx MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Paperless-ngx and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

02

Multi-modal workflows: combine Paperless-ngx tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

03

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Paperless-ngx regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

04

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Paperless-ngx

Example Prompts for Paperless-ngx in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Paperless-ngx immediately.

01

"Search for all documents related to 'Electricity Bill' from 2023."

02

"Upload a new document titled 'Contract 2024' with tag ID 12."

03

"Get the full content and a preview of document ID 42."

Troubleshooting Paperless-ngx MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting Paperless-ngx to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

Paperless-ngx + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Paperless-ngx MCP Server with Google ADK.

01

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.
02

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.
03

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.

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