List of Top Free Open Source & Self Hosted Application for Pastebins

A pastebin is a type of online content-hosting service used for sharing and storing code and text.

• 0bin – Client side encrypted pastebin. WTFPL Python
• bepasty – A pastebin for all kinds of files. BSD-2-Clause Python
• bin – A paste bin that’s actually minimalist. WTFPL/0BSD Rust
• dpaste – Simple pastebin with multiple text and code option, with short url result easy to remember. MIT Docker
• Drift – Self-hosted Github Gist clone. MIT Nodejs
• EdPaste – Self-hosted pastebin written in Laravel (PHP Framework). MIT PHP
• ExBin – A pastebin with public/private snippets and netcat server. MIT Elixir
• fiche – Command line pastebin, all you need is netcat. MIT C
• filite – A simple, light and standalone pastebin, URL shortener and file-sharing service. MIT Rust
• FlashPaper – A one-time encrypted zero-knowledge password/secret sharing application focused on simplicity and security. No database or complicated set-up required. MIT PHP
• Hasty Paste – A place to quickly paste some text and share it. Mostly used for sharing debug logs and such to help developers provide tech support. The project aims to be both fast and minimal. AGPL-3.0 Docker/Python
• Lenpaste – Web service that allows you to share notes anonymously, an alternative to pastebin. AGPL-3.0 Docker/Go
• LogPaste – Minimal pastebin web app that’s easy to self-host and persists data to any S3-compatible backend. MIT Go
• MicroBin – Simple, performant, configurable, entirely self-contained pastebin and URL shortener. BSD-3-Clause Rust
• mojopaste – Perl based pastebin. Artistic-2.0 Perl
• MokinToken – Clientside encrypted pastebin using tweetnacl. Unlicense PHP
• Opengist – Self-hosted pastebin powered by Git. AGPL-3.0 Docker/Go/Nodejs
• paaster – Paaster is a secure by default end-to-end encrypted pastebin built with the objective of simplicity. GPL-3.0 Docker
• Password Pusher – A dead-simple application to securely communicate passwords (or text) over the web. Passwords automatically expire after a certain number of views and/or time has passed. GPL-3.0 Docker
• Paste – Paste is forked from the original source pastebin.com used before it was bought. GPL-3.0 PHP
• Pastefy – Beautiful, simple and easy to deploy Pastebin with optional Client-Encryption, Multitab-Pastes, an API, a highlighted Editor and more. MIT Java
• Pastila – Minimalistic paste service. Single page, zero click experience. Apache-2.0 SQL
• pasty – Pasty is a fast and lightweight code pasting server. MIT Go
• PrivateBin – PrivateBin is a minimalist, opensource online pastebin/discussion board where the server has zero knowledge of hosted data. Zlib PHP
• prologic pastebin – Simple pastebin service with convenient api and CLI. MIT Go
• PurritoBin – Ultra fast, minimalistic, encrypted command line paste-bin, where the server has no knowledge of the paste data. ISC C++
• rustypaste – A minimal file upload/pastebin service. MIT Rust
• SnyPy – Open source on-prem code snippet manager. MIT Docker
• Spacebin – Text-sharing for the final frontier — Reliable Pastebin server in Golang and Fiber. Apache-2.0 Go
• Sup3rS3cretMes5age – Very simple (to deploy and to use) secret message service using Hashicorp Vault as a secrets storage. MIT Go
• wantguns/bin – Minimal pastebin for both textual and binary files shipped in a single statically linked binary. GPL-3.0 Rust
• Wastebin – Lightweight, minimal and fast pastebin with an SQLite backend. MIT Rust

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