Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Minimalistic secure open source paste bin service launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Relic▲84

   A private, synced vault of everything you copy

   Sep 2026 · relic.space · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Nullsec – server-blind encrypted paste▲6

   Sep 2026 · nullsec.pntr.dev · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Cryptbin▲67

   Create encrypted pastes faster and easier than ever

   2014 · cryptbin.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hardbin▲91

   The world's most secure encrypted pastebin

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pastes.sh – A Pastebin for Hackers▲5

   a pastebin for hackers

   2023 · pastes.sh · its alternatives →

6. 6DA
   Diffboard, a pastebin alternative with diffs▲5

   2012 · diffboard.com · its alternatives →

7. 7CA
   Certera – A central validation server for Let's Encrypt certificates▲8

   2019 · docs.certera.io · its alternatives →

8. 8AE
   Algebraic — Effortless macOS file encryption, integrated with Finder.▲7

   2022 · algebraic.cc · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Paste.sh▲4

   Super simple encrypted pastebin

   2016 · paste.sh · its alternatives →

10. 10SD
    Secure Digital Archive for the Paranoid▲6

    2014 · goryachev.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Openemacs – a tiny emacs clone, ≤ 1024 LOC (C), based on kilo (BSD)▲8

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12PF
    PubStorm – Free CLI-based static web hosting with Let's Encrypt support▲9

    2016 · pubstorm.com · its alternatives →

13. 13EE
    E2E encrypted “multiplayer” text editor on the web in 6kb▲9

    2022 · picnic.lecaro.me · its alternatives →

14. 14SS
    Snappy, Secure, On-Device OCR for macOS▲9

    2020 · frankbyte.com · its alternatives →

15. 15AS
    A simple vulnerability scanner usable without technical skill▲7

    2018 · security-guardian.com · its alternatives →

16. 16CA
    Codeshare.app – open-source pastebin for developers▲5

    2024 · codeshare.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    crype – diffable/syncable encryption for files or shell pipes▲5

    2014 · code.ivysaur.me · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Safenote – Secure notes, made simple with bcrypt▲5

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Commitdog – Git on steroids CLI (pure Go, ~3MB binary)▲5

    Mar 2026 · aysdog.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Pastes.io▲8

    A fast & secure pastebin for text & code sharing

    2025 · pastes.io · its alternatives →

21. 21CA
    Cheshire: a CryptoKitties developer sandbox▲7

    2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

22. 22ES
    Encrypted, synced, offline first todo list▲5

    2020 · encrypted-todos.com · its alternatives →

23. 23AP
    A privacy-focused JSON pretty printer▲8

    2018 · nicejson.com · its alternatives →

24. 24OS
    Open-Source, End-to-End Encrypted, Anywhere-to-Anywhere, RPCs▲6

    2020 · telekinesis.cloud · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →