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dpaste vs lesma: catalog facts
dpaste	lesma
Free Free to use at dpaste.org and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free to use and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted, Command line
Public instance usable without setup Can be embedded into an existing Django project	Works from the browser and the command line Download count limits and expiry times
Self-hosting requires a Python and Django environment No client-side encryption	Only plain text files can be uploaded Little documentation in the available information
Web application, Self-hosted	Web application, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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