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## Where are my files stored?
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Everything, including all files, are stored in the database.
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Everything, including all files, are stored in the database by
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default.
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Now that seems to put off some people coming to Docspell, so here are
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some thoughts on why this is and why it may be not such a big deal. It
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was a conscious decision and the option to hold all files in the file
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system was considered, but not chosen in the end.
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For the files there are alternatives: you can configure a S3 storage
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and even using the filesystem directly is possible. I wouldn't
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recommend the latter, especially not if networks are between the
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nodes. The recommended default is using the database, as it was the
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only way until 0.34.0, thus the others are not well battle tested.
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Here are some thoughts on why the decision was made for using the
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database only previous to 0.34.0.
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First, it was clear that a database *is* required in order to support
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the planned features. It is required to efficiently support a
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title = "Features and Limitations"
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title = "Features"
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weight = 9
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insert_anchor_links = "right"
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description = "A list of features and limitations."
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- Handle multiple documents as one unit
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- OCR using [tesseract](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract)
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- [Full-Text Search](@/docs/webapp/finding.md#full-text-search) based
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on [Apache SOLR](https://solr.apache.org) or [PostgreSQL's text
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search](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/textsearch.html)
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on [Apache SOLR](@/docs/configure/fulltext-search.md#solr) or
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[PostgreSQL's text
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search](@/docs/configure/fulltext-search.md#postgresql)
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- Conversion to PDF: all files are converted into a PDF file. PDFs
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with only images (as often returned from scanners) are converted
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into searchable PDF/A pdfs.
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- Everything stored in a SQL database: PostgreSQL, MariaDB or H2
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- H2 is embedded, a "one-file-only" database, avoids installing db
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servers
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- Choose a [file backend](@/docs/configure/file-backends.md) to store
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files right in the database, in a S3 compatible storage or also use
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the filesystem directly
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- Support for encrypted PDFs
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- Files supported:
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- Documents:
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title = "Feed Data into Docspell"
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title = "Documents → Docspell"
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weight = 8
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description = "Shows several ways for getting data into Docspell."
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