PASTE
Open source self-hosted pastebin for sharing code snippets and text with password protection.
About PASTE
What is PASTE?
PASTE is open source software that works as a pastebin (text-sharing service), a fork of the original pastebin.com script with a refreshed design. It lets users share, store and manage code snippets or text easily, with password-protected pastes and customisable templates.
Use cases
What is PASTE for?
- A development team that wants its own pastebin for sharing code snippets internally.
- A company that wants to control who accesses pastes via password protection.
- A project that needs a text-sharing service without depending on external services.
Benefits
Main benefits of PASTE
Full control: your own pastebin on your server without relying on third parties.
Password-protected pastes.
Customisable templates.
Shared content archive.
Is it for you?
Who should use PASTE?
Teams and companies that want their own pastebin for sharing code and text in a controlled way.
Is PASTE right for you?
Is PASTE the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you want your own pastebin without relying on external services.
- If you need to protect paste access with passwords.
- If you want to control who accesses shared code snippets.
It might not be for you if…
- If you only occasionally need to share code, where GitHub Gist or Pastebin.com are immediate and free.
- If you need a lighter install for a simple pastebin.
Installation
How to install PASTE on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find PASTE
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install PASTE on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of PASTE.
Choose your plan
Install PASTE today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your PASTE project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
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Webmaster
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- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
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- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
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Frequently asked questions about PASTE
Does PASTE allow password-protecting pastes?
Yes, it includes a password-protected paste option to control who can access the shared content.
Why use PASTE instead of Pastebin.com?
PASTE gives you full control over your data on your own server, without depending on third-party services or their privacy policies.
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