GitHub Gist Alternatives

GitHub Gist is described as 'Gist is a simple way to share snippets and pastes with others. All gists are git repositories, so they are automatically versioned, forkable and usable as a git repository' and is a very popular Pastebin service in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GitHub Gist, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Linux apps. The best GitHub Gist alternative is Pastebin.com, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to GitHub Gist are PrivateBin, Rentry.co, Ideone and hastebin.

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  1. A code note platform with a powerful search engine.

    Where other solutions focus on organizing your note by folders or categories, CoderNotes.io focuses on search.

    In addition, all public notes are free to make, improving collaboration on the web.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. GistPad.com icon
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    A privacy-focused pastebin and snippet manager built for developers, support teams, and anyone who needs to share, store, or version short pieces of text or code quickly and securely. It pairs a minimal, keyboard-friendly editor with fast permalink sharing, automatic syntax...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3.  Like

    Stikked is an Open-Source PHP Pastebin, with the aim of keeping a simple and easy to use user interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Snip-it Pro icon
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    Keep your code organized with Snip-It Pro, a snippet management tool with syntax highlighting, code templates, snipplr integration and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. CacheThis icon
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    A simple, free Pastebin alternative with no login, no ads, and powerful features like auto-deletion, syntax highlighting, private pastes, and raw/code download options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Hashbin icon
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    HashBin is a paste bin that never sees the contents of its pastes. It should be immune to takedown notices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux Mobile
     
  7. snipplr icon
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    Snipplr was designed to solve a simple problem. We had too many random bits of code and HTML scattered all over our computers. We'd hunt and dig around for five minutes looking for the couple lines of code we wrote four projects ago just so we wouldn't have to retype...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Easy free file sharing with no registration required and unlimited file sizes. Once you create a "clipboard", just share your number with others to join the board. Any files uploaded to the board will be seen in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. CodeMenu icon
     1 like

    Snippets manager with super powers.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. bin icon
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    A minimal pastebin which also accepts binary files like Images, PDFs and ships multiple clients.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Spacebin icon
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    Spacebin is a modern Pastebin server implemented in Go and is capable of serving notes, novels, code, or any other form of text.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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