GitHub Gist Alternatives

GitHub Gist is described as 'Gist is a simple way to share snippets and pastes with others. All gists are git repositories, so they are automatically versioned, forkable and usable as a git repository' and is a very popular Pastebin service in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GitHub Gist, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Linux apps. The best GitHub Gist alternative is Pastebin.com, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to GitHub Gist are PrivateBin, Rentry.co, massCode and Ideone.

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  1. Midnight.pub icon
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    Midnight is a place for networked writing. You can think of it as write.as meets roam. Figuratively, it aims to be the web equivalent of your local pub. a place you can go to and talk about your day with strangers or friends. then when you leave, it doesn’t follow you home.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Save and share text and code with others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Skypad icon
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    A simple, real time collaborative notepad on the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. termbin.com icon
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    Command line pastebin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Snippman icon
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    Snippman is a snippets manager for code blocks, text, images or videos.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Paste.js.org icon
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    Paste.js.org is an open-source alternative for Pastebin. Built with Nuxt, Notion & Vercel.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Codye icon
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    Codye allows you to present code in more than 180 languages and 80 themes. Available on iOS, iPadOS and macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Code Bank is a code snippet manager with support for a local database as well as a shared database. Code Bank also has syntax highlighting for multiple languages including C++, ActionScript, Flex, HTML and SQL to name a few.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe AIR
     
  9. commie.io icon
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    A simple pastebin with syntax highlighting and line commenting support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
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