Features Overview
SnipShare is a full community pastebin. This page summarizes what it can do; the following pages cover privacy and security, the settings reference, and moderation in detail.
Pastes
Section titled “Pastes”- Multi-file pastes — up to a configurable number of files per paste (default 10, maximum 50).
- Syntax highlighting — 39 languages on the public view via Prism.js, chosen per file. A CodeMirror-based editor is used when creating and editing.
- Titles, descriptions, and tags — describe and categorize each paste.
- Raw and download output — view any paste as plain text at
/paste/{hash}/raw/or download it at/paste/{hash}/download/(multi-file pastes download as a ZIP).
Sharing and privacy
Section titled “Sharing and privacy”- Visibility — Public, Unlisted (link-only), or Private (owner only).
- Password protection — lock a paste behind a password.
- Burn after reading — the paste is destroyed after the first view by anyone other than the owner.
- Expiration — the paste expires automatically after a chosen interval.
See Privacy and Security.
Community features
Section titled “Community features”- Fork — clone any public paste into your own account to build on it.
- Star — save pastes you like; view them on your profile.
- Collections — group pastes into named collections.
- Revision history — every edit is versioned per file, with diffs.
- Reporting — members can flag a paste for moderation.
Administration
Section titled “Administration”- All Pastes admin screen — search, filter by status, and bulk-trash or delete pastes.
- Moderation queue — review reported pastes and trash offending content.
- Settings — five tabs (General, Permissions, Appearance, Integrations, License).
See the Settings Reference and Moderation & Management.
Supported languages
Section titled “Supported languages”Plain Text, Bash / Shell, C, C++, C#, CSS, Dart, Dockerfile, Elixir, Erlang, Go, Haskell, HCL / Terraform, HTML, INI / Config, Java, JavaScript, JSON, JSX, Kotlin, LESS, Lua, Markdown, Perl, PHP, Python, R, Ruby, Rust, Sass, Scala, SCSS, SQL, Swift, TOML, TSX, TypeScript, XML, YAML.
When you type a filename, SnipShare auto-detects the language from the file extension where it can.