Pastefy

Beautiful, simple and easy to deploy Pastebin with optional client encryption, multitab pastes, an API, a highlighted editor and more.

Maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
463
Last activity
2026-06-01
Latest release
7.2.6
2026-06-01
Commits (12 mo)
52
License
MIT
Language / platform
Docker, K8S, Java

Maintenance health: Maintained — Activity within the last 12 months.

Run Pastefy yourself

  • RAM: ~2 GB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: yes

Estimated monthly server cost

ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
Vultr2 GB$10Deploy →
DigitalOcean2 GB$12Deploy →
Akamai (Linode)2 GB$12Deploy →

Rough estimate from the app's stack and category, not a benchmark. Several light apps can share one server. Some hosting links may be affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you; it never affects which apps we list.

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