Comparison of pastebins

The comparisons below are intended to show the general and specific feature differences among the variety of available pastebins on the Internet. This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all pastebins, merely the established, commonly used, or prototypical ones.

General pastebin features

This table lists the general features available in a variety of pastebins with a short list explaining the list's headers:

• Archiving = Offers limited or unlimited storage and access to pastes made to the website.
• Encryption / Password = Lets one choose a password to protect the paste.
• Subdomain =
• Privacy =
• Social networking = Offers support for automatic posting on social networks.
• Compiler / Interpreter =
• URL shortening =

Feature	Syntax highlighting	Diffs	Archiving	Open source	Encryption / Passwords	Subdomains	Privacy	SSL	Social networking	Compiler / Interpreter	URL shortening	Other	Languages	Status
clippy.tk	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes(Passwords)	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	More than 50 programming languages, password protection, antispam filters.	English	Active
codepad.org	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No		English	Active
codetidy.com	Yes	No	No	No	Yes (Passwords)	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		English	Active
Codetrunk	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes (automatic)	No	No	No	No	No	Available Open Source (Affero GPL) at http://code.google.com/p/codetrunk	English	Inactive
codeupload.com	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Supports 130+ different programming languages, allows commenting and has printer friendly page.	English	Active
dpaste.com	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Built for users of the Django web framework (and the #django IRC channel), available highlightings strongly related to that.	English	Active
dpaste.org	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	A free Django based pastebin inspired by dpaste.com, adding several additional features.	English, German	Active
dragbox.org	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Just drag and drop files directly into the browser with HTML5	English	Active
dumpz.org	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Optional registration to keep track user's posts	English, Russian	Active
gist.GitHub.com	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Very advanced version control. Each paste (or gist as it is named here) is essentially its own git repository. Tightly integrated with github.com	English	Active
hastebin	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Written in node.js, support a variety of storage types	English	Active
hpaste.org	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Free pastebin written in haskell	English	Active
ideone.com	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	more than 40 programming languages and API available	English, Polish, Spanish, Mongolian, Russian	Active
jsbin.com	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Real time preview, cloning	English	Active
kpaste.net	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes (automatic)	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Optional registration to keep track of your posts.	English	Active
mathbin.net	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes (for LaTeX equations)	No		English	Active
meetog.com	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Optional sign-up to edit, delete and keep track of posts, image posting, YouTube videos embedding, comments, tags, basic stats	English	Active
mysticpaste.com	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Twitter posting, paste comments, multiple plugins and 3rd party tools. Git repository : http://github.com/kinabalu/mysticpaste/	English	Active
defuse.ca	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Disallows search engine indexing. Optional client-side encryption.	English	Active
Likecode	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		Russian	Active
Ourway	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Supports Reply - short Urls - Email Sharing - view as plain text Example - based on pygments and web2py	English	Active
paste.frubar.net	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Has a client. See the main site.	English	Active
paste.info.tm	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes (Passwords)	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	BitBucket repository	English	Inactive
paste.kde.org	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes (Passwords)	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Anti-spam measures (Project_Honey_Pot integration and a HTML trap), API and RSS feeds. Git repository: https://gitorious.org/sticky-notes	English	Active
paste2.org	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		English	Active
Feature	Syntax highlighting	Diffs	Archiving	Open source	Encryption / Passwords	Subdomains	Privacy	SSL	Social networking	Compiler / Interpreter	URL shortening	Other	Languages	Status
PasteBin.BJETDesign.com	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		English	Active
pastebin.ca	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes (manual)	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Git repository : http://github.com/slepp/pastebin.ca	English, French, German, Japanese	Inactive
pastebin.com	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		English	Active
pastebin.im	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		English, Mandarin Chinese	Active
pasteclip.com	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Other	English	Active
PasteHTML.com	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Has a script to paste from Linux console. Can be used to host HTML pages.	English	Active
Pasteit.in	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	More than 50 programming languages, no captcha required.	English	Active
pastemin.com	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Minimalist pastebin, no fluff. Short URLs at http://pastem.in/	English	Active
PasteSite	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Ability to sign-up to keep track of and delete pastes	English	Active
Pastie	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		English	Active
Plakkert	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Offers many share abilities,	Dutch	Active
pure-paste.tk	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No indexing. Optional encryption.	English	Active
pzt.me	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes (automatic)	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Offers basic image hosting, highlighting for more than 60 languages URL Shortening and embedding of video from YouTube, DailyMotion and Vimeo.	English	Active
PasteBox	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes (Password/Hashes)	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Another Paste utility, focused on privacy - does not store your IP address, supports replies, cli tool available, useable per accesskeys, is using django and pygments.	English	Active
slexy.org	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		English	Active
snipplr.com	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	User required, internal social networking	English	Active
snipt.org	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		English	Active
sprunge	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Git repository: http://github.com/rupa/sprunge	English	Active
tinypaste.com	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes (automatic)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes (via screenscrape to public codepad api)	No	Largest pastebin in traffic according to alexa[citation needed]	English	Active
txtb.in	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes (dedicated)	No	No	Twitter specialized	English	Inactive
webpaste.net	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes(Passwords)	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes (by public ideone api)	No	Html and JavaScript Preview!	English	Inactive
Wklej.se	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes(Passwords)	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	PDF generator, set expiration date, text version	Polish	Active
YourPaste.net	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Pastebinit to paste from (Linux) console	English	Active
Feature	Syntax highlighting	Diffs	Archiving	Open source	Encryption / Passwords	Subdomains	Privacy	SSL	Social networking	Compiler / Interpreter	URL shortening	Other	Languages	Status