Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to PasteVault – An open-source, E2EE pastebin with a VS Code-like editor
Share code, text, and markdown securely with end-to-end encryption. Zero-knowledge paste sharing with expiry and burn-after-read options.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Modern secure pastebin with a VS Code-like editor. Share code, text, and markdown securely with automatic expiry and burn-after-read options. - arc53/pastevault
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Show your work. Paste is a new presentation tool for Slack.
2017 · its alternatives →
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Collaborative editor with end-to-end encryption.
2017 · standardnotes.org · its alternatives →
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TextBin▲104A privacy focused open source alternative to paste bin
2024 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →
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A web-based collaborative LaTeX editor. Contribute to overleaf/overleaf development by creating an account on GitHub.
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Pastes.io▲57Simple and Efficient pastebin for mainly code save.
2023 · pastes.io · its alternatives →
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Share any text, securely with expiry & password protection.
Jun 2026 · paste-link-pro.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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This is a simple Pastebin clone I made using the Deno Typescript runtime. I created a simple templating system, and implemented server-side rendering for the UI. Demo: https://paste.jlcarveth.dev/
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Share web pages, code snippets, and rich text with an auto-expiring link. No signup needed — paste, pick a lifetime from 5 minutes to 30 days, and send the link.
2017 · ctxt.io · its alternatives →
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Pastebin.com is the number one paste tool since 2002. Pastebin is a website where you can store text online for a set period of time.
2013 · pastebin.com · its alternatives →
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Drift▲144An open-source Gist and pastebin alternative
2022 · drift.maxleiter.com · its alternatives →
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Uselink▲154Paste Markdown, HTML, or AI-generated drafts. Get a clean public URL with live edits, threaded comments, and version history. No deploy, no sign-in wall.
Jun 2026 · uselink.app · its alternatives →
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I'm sure folks here have seen pastebins a thousand times. There's no innovation left in this space – and that's kind of the point. When I wanted to self-host a pastebin, every option I found was too much. Git-based version control, OAuth, elaborate admin panels. I just wanted something I could deploy in under a minute with a CLI that actually works. So I built pbnj (yes, like the sandwich). What it is: - A minimal, beautiful pastebin with syntax highlighting for 100+ languages - One-click deploy to Cloudflare (free tier gives you ~100,000 pastes) - CLI-first: pbnj file.py → get a URL, copied…
Dec 2025 · pbnj.sh · its alternatives →
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Stasher is a tiny CLI tool that lets you share encrypted secrets that burn after reading — no accounts, no logins, no servers to trust. I built it because I just wanted to share a password. Not spin up infra. Not register for some "secure" web app. Not trust Slack threads. Just send a secret. Secrets are encrypted client-side with AES-256-GCM. You get a `uuid:key` token to share. Once someone reads it, it's gone. If they don't read it in 10 minutes, it expires and deleted. Everything is verifiable. Every release is signed, SLSA-attested, SBOM-included, and logged in the Rekor transparency…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2011 · hastebin.com · its alternatives →
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