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Ecosystem

Overview

Brief overview of similar pastebin implementations

1. paste.sr.ht

paste.sr.ht is a pastebin implementation from the Sourcehut features with focus on simplicity. Lack of certain features maybe thought of as a concious decision to keep the program and the user interface as simple as possible.

  • Free Software
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Revision history
  • Renders history
  • Supports multiple files per paste
  • API to create and delete files(REST, GraphQL still WIP at the time of writing this)
  • Commenting on pastes

2. gists.github.com

  • Free Software
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Revision history
  • Renders history
  • Every paste is a Git repository
  • Multiple files per paste but subdirectories are not permitted
  • Supports forking
  • Commenting on pastes