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Hosted service for sharing text and code snippets through a link. A closed product from Pastebin.
| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrivateBin | Full replacement | 8.7k | Other | Open source | Yes | PHP | 2.0.6 | 2026-10-06 |
| MicroBin | Full replacement | 4.6k | BSD-3-Clause | Open source | Yes | Rust | v2.1.0 | 2026-09-08 |
| Opengist | Full replacement | 3.4k | AGPL-3.0 | Open source | Yes | Go | v1.15.2 | 2026-10-03 |
| Hasty Paste | Full replacement | 256 | AGPL-3.0 | Open source | Yes | Go | v2.4.1 | 2026-09-24 |
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A minimalist, open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data. Data is encrypted/decrypted in the browser using 256 bits AES.
Pastes are encrypted in the browser, so the server never reads them, with expiry and burn after reading.
A secure, configurable file-sharing and URL shortening web app written in Rust.
Text, files and short URLs in one small binary, with expiry and optional encryption.
Self-hosted pastebin powered by Git, open-source alternative to Github Gist.
Snippets with accounts, syntax highlighting and search.
Paste it all, with haste.
Private, unlisted or public pastes with expiry, attachments and OpenID login.