PastefyvsQBin
Two self-hosted Pastebin alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Pastefy | QBin | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 19 in Pastebins | #7 of 19 in Pastebins |
| GitHub stars | 463 | 573 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +6 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 0 |
| Latest release | 7.2.6 · 1 Jun 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Vue | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
QBin scores 52/100 against 48/100 for Pastefy, so it is the safer default.
Pastefy ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for QBin.
If you want the quickest setup, QBin is easier to run; Pastefy needs more configuration.
Pastefy is growing faster right now (+6 stars in 30 days).
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