{
  "name": "Paperclip",
  "slug": "paperclip",
  "categories": [
    20
  ],
  "date_created": "2026-04-15",
  "type": "ct",
  "updateable": true,
  "privileged": false,
  "interface_port": 3100,
  "documentation": "https://docs.paperclip.ing/",
  "website": "https://paperclip.ing/",
  "logo": "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/selfhst/icons@main/webp/paperclip-ai.webp",
  "description": "Paperclip is an open-source orchestration platform for managing autonomous AI agent teams with goals, routines, governance, and a browser-based control plane.",
  "install_methods": [
    {
      "type": "default",
      "script": "ct/paperclip.sh",
      "config_path": "/opt/paperclip/.env",
      "resources": {
        "cpu": 4,
        "ram": 8192,
        "hdd": 20,
        "os": "Debian",
        "version": "13"
      }
    }
  ],
  "default_credentials": {
    "username": null,
    "password": null
  },
  "notes": [
    {
      "text": "Credentials and the initial CEO bootstrap invite are stored in `~/paperclip.creds`. Open the invite link to complete admin setup; generate a new one with `pnpm paperclipai auth bootstrap-ceo` from `/opt/paperclip` after sourcing `.env`.",
      "type": "info"
    },
    {
      "text": "Codex and Claude Code are preinstalled. Authenticate them as root inside the container (`codex` / `claude /login`) so Paperclip can reuse the credentials.",
      "type": "info"
    },
    {
      "text": "When accessing from a different hostname, update `PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL` in `/opt/paperclip/.env`, restart the service, and run `pnpm paperclipai allowed-hostname <hostname>`.",
      "type": "info"
    }
  ]
}