Pastes.io is a secure, fast, and private paste platform designed for developers and creators to quickly create, store, and share text and code snippets. It offers a feature-rich editor, folder organization, paste protections, extensive syntax highlighting, and various paste lifecycle options to suit individual and team workflows.
Key Features
- Rich editor for creating multiple pastes rapidly
- Folders to organize pastes with custom names
- Paste protection: password, encryption, and captcha options
- 150+ syntax languages for accurate code highlighting
- Paste expiration controls (Never, 10 Minutes, 1 Hour, 1 Day, 1 Week, 2 Weeks, 1 Month, 6 Months, 1 Year)
- Public, Unlisted, and Private (members only) paste statuses
- Password protection and optional encryption for added security
- Global and per-paste settings to tailor behavior
- URL monetization options by enabling URL shorteners
- Integration-friendly: API docs and multiple useful links
- Brand messaging emphasizes privacy, speed, and ease of use
How to Use Pastes.io
- Create New Paste: Use the editor to paste your text or code. Choose the syntax highlight language from 150+ options.
- Set Expiration and Privacy: Pick an expiration time, and select Public, Unlisted, or Private. Apply password or encryption if needed.
- Organize and Save: Assign a folder name for easy organization and enable any global settings you require.
- Share or Save: Generate a shareable link or save the paste for future access. If enabled, you can monetize via URL shorteners.
Paste Management and Safety
- Organize work with folders for better project hygiene.
- Apply security measures (password, encryption, captcha) to protect sensitive snippets.
- Choose visibility to control who can access each paste.
Core Features
- Quick paste creation with a robust editor
- Folder-based organization for easy retrieval
- Extensive syntax highlighting (150+ languages)
- Flexible paste expiration options
- Privacy controls: Public, Unlisted, Private
- Password protection and encryption for sensitive content
- CAPTCHA protection to deter automated access
- Global settings for consistent behavior across pastes
- URL shortener monetization feature for eligible pastes
- Documentation and API access for developers