Self-Hosted Pastebin.com Alternatives

Pastebin.com is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are plenty of alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is PrivateBin, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Pastebin.com and many of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Pastebin.com are Rentry.co, 0bin.net, lesma and Blot.

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  1. PrivateBin icon
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    PrivateBin

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    PrivateBin is a minimalist, open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data.

    63 PrivateBin alternatives
    This is a bootstrap CSS based PrivateBin template and the default as of 0.20:

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Online
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    • Cloudron
    Based on the darkstrap bootstrap CSS theme, this is a dark PrivateBin template:

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Pastebin
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Client side encryption
    4.  AES Encryption
    5.  Support for MarkDown
    6.  Password protection
    7.  Real time collaboration
    8.  Encrypted Notes
    9.  Collaborative writing
    10.  Encrypted Documents
    11.  Protected by Password
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    rugk

    Open-source, end-to-end-encrypted, up-to-date paste with many security features (CSP, security headers, …)

    Disclaimer: I'm one of the devs.

    Positive comment •Feb 11, 2017
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    Guest

    Time limit for notes, private, end-to-end encription, notes expire after an amount of time, password protected, but login doesn't needed.

    Positive comment •Jan 6, 2019
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    • Almost everyone thinks PrivateBin is a great Pastebin.com alternative.

    • PrivateBin is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Pastebin.com.

    • PrivateBin is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pastebin.com.

    • PrivateBin is Free and Open SourcePastebin.com is Freemium and Proprietary
    • PrivateBin is Privacy focusedPastebin.com is not according to our users
  2. Rentry.co icon
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    Rentry.co

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    Rentry.co is a markdown pastebin and publishing service with preview, custom urls and editing. Fast, simple and free.

    176 Rentry.co alternatives
    Live markdown syntax highlighting

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Online
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Publishing
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    6.  Command line interface
    7.  Tab preview
    8.  Distraction-free Writing
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  4. 0bin.net icon
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    0bin.net

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    0bin is client side encrypted pastebin that can be launched without a database.

    50 0bin.net alternatives
    0bin.net screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    0bin.net Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Syntax Highlighting
    3.  Expiring Links
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Mar 2021 and last release on Aug 2020.

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    • Most users think 0bin.net is a great Pastebin.com alternative.

    • 0bin.net is the most popular Windows alternative to Pastebin.com.

    • 0bin.net is Free and Open SourcePastebin.com is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. lesma icon
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    lesma

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    lesma is a simple paste app, friendly with browser and command line, with files as storage backend. You can see in action in https://lesma.eu.

    17 lesma alternatives
    Main page

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Support for MarkDown
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  6. Blot icon
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    Blot

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    Blot is a blogging platform with no interface. It creates a special folder in your Dropbox and publishes files you put inside. The point of all this?—?the reason Blot exists?—?is so you can use your favorite tools to create whatever you publish.

    84 Blot alternatives
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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Blot Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Dropbox integration
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    • Blot is the most popular commercial alternative to Pastebin.com.

    • Blot is Paid and Open SourcePastebin.com is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. shelf.gg icon
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    shelf.gg

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    shelf.gg is an open source pastebin that makes it easy to find and share lists of resources.

    111 shelf.gg alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux Mobile

    shelf.gg Features

    1.  Content curation
    2.  Content Discovery
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from February 2022.

    shelf.gg iconPastebin.com Icon

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    • shelf.gg is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Pastebin.com.

    • shelf.gg is Free and Open SourcePastebin.com is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. termbin.com icon
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    termbin.com

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    Command line pastebin.

    51 termbin.com alternatives
    Example usage

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    termbin.com Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on 2018 and last release on 2017.

    termbin.com iconPastebin.com Icon

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  10. NoPaste.ml icon
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    NoPaste.ml

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    NoPaste is a client-side paste service which works with no database, and no back-end code.

    18 NoPaste.ml alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Portable
    3.  Code Formatting
    4.  Dark Mode
    NoPaste.ml iconPastebin.com Icon

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  11. Opengist icon
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    Opengist

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    Opengist is a self-hosted pastebin powered by Git. All snippets are stored in a Git repository and can be

    54 Opengist alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Properties

    1.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Git Support
    4.  Golang
    5.  Support for Docker
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  12. Try It Online (TIO) icon
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    Try It Online (TIO)

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    TIO is a family of online interpreters for an evergrowing list of practical and recreational programming languages.

    48 Try It Online (TIO) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  13. Entry icon
    Entry icon

    Entry

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    Lightweight and anonymous Markdown pastebin, based on Rentry and written in TypeScript. It allows for publishing Markdown documents with Markdown preview, easy editing, quick deletion and custom URLs.

    36 Entry alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Commenting System
    2.  Markdown preview
    3.  Custom URLs
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  14. Paste Pastebin icon
    Paste Pastebin icon

    Paste Pastebin

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    Paste is a pastebin with lots of features. Some of these include encrypted pastes, passwords, ability to edit pastes, user accounts, an admin panel.

    12 Paste Pastebin alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Paste Pastebin Features

    1.  Password protection
    Paste Pastebin screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Dec 2021.

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