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Pastefy vs rustypaste: catalog facts
Pastefy	rustypaste
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with a free public instance.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Rendered previews for many file types API with client libraries plus VS Code and Raycast extensions	Single binary with no database Expiring, one-shot and password-protected links
Folders and paste history require logging in Smaller community than larger pastebin projects	Command-line oriented, with only a basic HTML upload form No syntax highlighting or rich paste viewer
Web application, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	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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