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NoPastevsPastefy

Two self-hosted Pastebin alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

NoPastePastefy
Score48/10048/100
Rank in category#10 of 19 in Pastebins#10 of 19 in Pastebins
GitHub stars452463
Stars, last 30 days+2+6
Stable releases, 12 months09
Latest release—7.2.6 · 1 Jun 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageJavaScriptVue

Which one should you pick?

NoPaste and Pastefy score the same (48/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Pastefy ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for NoPaste.

If you want the quickest setup, NoPaste is easier to run; Pastefy needs more configuration.

Pastefy is growing faster right now (+6 stars in 30 days).

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