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Paper by aiConnected

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Overview

Paper by aiConnected is a white-label SaaS platform that generates professional thought leadership content for marketing agencies and their clients. The platform produces executive-quality PDF documents with original research, statistics, data visualizations, and professional design—all powered by AI.

What Makes Paper Different


Key Features

🎯 For Marketing Agencies

  • White-Label Platform — Full branding customization including custom domains
  • Multi-Client Management — Organize and manage all your clients in one place
  • Team Collaboration — Role-based access for agency admins, members, and clients
  • Bulk Generation — Import CSV files to generate content at scale

📄 Content Generation

  • AI Research Engine — Deep research synthesis from hundreds of sources
  • Professional PDFs — Executive-quality documents with charts and data visualizations
  • Multiple Templates — Trend Analysis, Explainers, Predictions, Opinion pieces, and more
  • Smart Scheduling — Automate content generation on a recurring basis

📊 Distribution & Analytics

  • Social Media Integration — Publish directly to LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter/X, and Google Business
  • Download Options — PDF downloads with branded cover pages
  • Usage Analytics — Track generation history and API usage

Tech Stack

Backend

Frontend

External Services


Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.11+
  • Node.js 18+
  • PostgreSQL 15+
  • Redis 7+
  • Docker & Docker Compose (recommended)

Quick Start with Docker

Manual Setup

Backend

Frontend


Project Structure


Documentation

Key Sections in DEVELOPER-PRD

  1. Project Overview & Business Rules
  2. Technology Stack & Dependencies
  3. System Architecture
  4. Database Design (complete schema)
  5. Authentication & Authorization
  6. API Design (all endpoints)
  7. Content Generation Pipeline
  8. PDF Generation System
  9. Distribution System
  10. White-Label System
  11. Deployment Configuration
  12. Frontend Architecture

Environment Variables

Backend (backend/.env)

Frontend (frontend/.env.local)


Development

Running Tests

Code Quality

Database Migrations


Deployment

Paper by aiConnected is designed for deployment on Dokploy (on DigitalOcean), but can be deployed to any Docker-compatible platform.

Production Build

Required Infrastructure

  • PostgreSQL database (managed recommended)
  • Redis instance
  • Object storage (S3-compatible) for PDFs and uploads
  • SSL certificates (auto-provisioned via Let’s Encrypt)
See the deployment section in paper developer PRD for complete deployment instructions.

Brand Guidelines

Paper by aiConnected follows the aiConnected brand identity:

Colors

Typography

  • Headings: Poppins Extra Bold
  • Subheadings: Poppins SemiBold
  • Body: Poppins Light

Logo Assets (frontend/public/)


User Roles


API Overview

The API follows RESTful conventions with JWT authentication.

Authentication

Key Endpoints

  • POST /api/v1/documents/generate — Start content generation
  • GET /api/v1/documents — List documents
  • GET /api/v1/clients — List clients
  • POST /api/v1/import/csv — Bulk import
See the API design section in paper developer PRD for complete API documentation.

Contributing

This is a proprietary project. Please contact the team for contribution guidelines.

Support

For support and questions:
  • Documentation: See files in this repository
  • Issues: Use the GitHub issue tracker
  • Contact: support@aiconnected.ai

License

Copyright © 2026 aiConnected. All rights reserved. This software is proprietary and confidential. Unauthorized copying, distribution, or use is strictly prohibited.
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