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paaster vs dpaste: catalog facts
paaster	dpaste
Free Free to use and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free to use at dpaste.org and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted, Command line	Web, Self-hosted
End-to-end encryption in the browser Paste history and delete-after-view options	Public instance usable without setup Can be embedded into an existing Django project
Secrets stored in IndexedDB are exposed to malicious JavaScript A third-party instance could be modified to leak keys	Self-hosting requires a Python and Django environment No client-side encryption
Web application, Self-hosted	Web application, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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