Paperclip
Paperclip
Docker app from BitCryptic's 2nd Repository
Overview
Paperclip is an open-source AI coding agent platform. This image is maintained by BitCryptic and built from the official Paperclip source with Unraid compatibility in mind.
Requires a PostgreSQL database (e.g. a separate Postgres container). Set DATABASE_URL to your connection string before starting.
BETTER_AUTH_SECRET must be set to a securely generated random string (e.g. openssl rand -base64 32).
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY is required for Claude-based agents.
PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL should be set to the URL users will access Paperclip from (e.g. http://your-server-ip:3100).
Requirements
PostgreSQL container (e.g. postgres:16)
Runtime arguments
- Web UI
http://[IP]:[PORT:3100]/- Network
bridge- Shell
sh- Privileged
- false
Template configuration
WebUI PortPorttcp
Port to access the Paperclip web interface.
- Target
- 3100
- Default
- 3100
- Value
- 3100
Data PathPathrw
Persistent storage for Paperclip data.
- Target
- /paperclip
- Default
- /mnt/user/appdata/paperclip
- Value
- /mnt/user/appdata/paperclip
DATABASE_URLVariable
PostgreSQL connection string.
- Default
- postgres://paperclip:password@postgres-paperclip:5432/paperclip
- Value
- postgres://paperclip:password@postgres-paperclip:5432/paperclip
BETTER_AUTH_SECRETVariable
Random secret for session signing. Generate with: openssl rand -base64 32
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYVariable
Anthropic API key for Claude-based agents.
PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URLVariable
The URL users will access Paperclip from. Must match your reverse proxy or direct IP.
- Default
- http://your-server-ip:3100
- Value
- http://your-server-ip:3100
PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_MODEVariable
Set to 'authenticated' for private use or 'public' for open access.
- Default
- authenticated
- Value
- authenticated
SERVE_UIVariable
Serve the web UI from the same process.
- Default
- true
- Value
- true
BETTER_AUTH_TRUSTED_ORIGINSVariable
Comma-separated list of trusted origins for auth (e.g. http://your-server-ip:3100). Required if accessing from multiple URLs.
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Repository
bitcryptic/paperclip:latestLast Updated2026-05-13
First Seen2026-05-13
Run Paperclip on Unraid.
Paperclip is listed in Community Apps for Unraid OS. Explore Unraid to build a flexible home server, NAS, or homelab.