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rustypaste vs SnowShare: catalog facts
rustypasteSnowShare
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free to use; released under the CC0-1.0 public domain dedication.

Linux, Self-hosted, Command line Web, Self-hosted
  • Single binary with no database
  • Expiring, one-shot and password-protected links
  • Files, links and pastes in one app
  • Resumable uploads for very large files
  • Command-line oriented, with only a basic HTML upload form
  • No syntax highlighting or rich paste viewer
  • Small project with a single main developer
  • Needs a server and Docker to run
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License: CC0-1.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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