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pasty

Fast and lightweight code-pasting server

Pastebins & Snippets ★ 225 stars Easy setup MIT

pasty is a fast and lightweight code-pasting server written in Go. It supports configurable storage backends, paste expiration, and an autodelete feature for ephemeral snippet sharing.

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Key features

  • Fast snippet sharing
  • Configurable storage backends
  • Paste expiration
  • Simple deployment

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in Go

Is pasty secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for pasty's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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