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Yep vs Docspell: catalog facts
Yep	Docspell
Paid Yep 4 is sold directly by Ironic Software; a demo version is available.	Free Free and open source.
macOS	Android, Web, Self-hosted
Searches supported documents across the filesystem Tags files without relocating them	Self-hosted, so documents stay on your server Takes in documents from scanners and email
Available for macOS	Needs a server to set up and maintain Smaller community than some other document managers
Downloadable app	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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