EnclosedvsMicroBin
Two self-hosted Pastebins projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Enclosed | MicroBin | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 62/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Pastebins | #2 of 19 in Pastebins |
| GitHub stars | 2 103 | 4 626 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +63 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 3 |
| Latest release | v1.16.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.1.4 · 8 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
MicroBin scores 67/100 against 62/100 for Enclosed, so it is the safer default.
MicroBin ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Enclosed.
MicroBin is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).
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