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Life & fun · October 6, 2023

A simple Pastebin Clone using Deno

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/

A simple Pastebin Clone using Deno launched on October 6, 2023 with 58 votes, #1,222 of 4,393 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.

In plain words

This is a Pastebin clone built with the Deno TypeScript runtime that allows users to share and store text snippets. It features a custom templating system and server-side rendering for the user interface. The application is designed for developers and users who need a simple, functional alternative to existing pastebin services.

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From the sources

A very simple HTTP server, and a paste server implementation. - JLCarveth/nutty

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