{{Short description|Open source online pastebin}} {{Infobox software | title = PrivateBin | name = PrivateBin | logo = PrivateBin logo.svg | logo size = | logo alt = | logo caption = | screenshot = <!-- File name without 'File:' --> | collapsible = <!-- Any text here will collapse the screenshot. --> | screenshot size = | screenshot alt = | caption = | other_names = Private Bin | author = | developer = | released = {{start date and age|2016|07|09}} | ver layout = <!-- simple (default) or stacked --> | latest release version = {{wikidata|property|reference|P348}} | latest release date = {{start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|P348|P577}}}} | repo = {{URL|https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin}} | qid = | programming language = PHP, JavaScript | replaces = | replaced_by = | service_name = | size = | standard = | language = | language count = <!-- Number only --> | language footnote = | genre = Pastebin | license = zlib License | website = {{URL|https://privatebin.info/}} | AsOf = }} {{Portal|Free software}}

'''PrivateBin''' is self-hosted and open source pastebin software that deletes pasted text after a visit. It can be configured to not delete the paste after first view, at which point there is an option of commenting and replying to the paste, like on an Internet forum.<ref>{{Cite web |last=online |first=heise |date=2017-09-28 |title=PrivateBin: Pastebin-Alternative für Vertrauliches |url=https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/PrivateBin-Pastebin-Alternative-fuer-Vertauliches-3844615.html |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=Security |language=de}}</ref> All pastes on PrivateBin are encrypted with a password.<ref>{{Cite web |title=PrivateBin : un pastebin chiffré & libre |url=https://net-security.fr/securite/privatebin/ |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=net-security.fr |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Luz |first=Sergio De |date=2016-12-18 |title=PrivateBin: El Pastebin donde la privacidad es prioritaria, y no saben qué has "pegado" |url=https://www.redeszone.net/2016/12/18/privatebin-pastebin-donde-la-privacidad-prioritaria-no-saben-pegado/ |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=RedesZone |language=es}}</ref> The encryption is both during transport and at rest.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Langner |first=Christoph |date=2012-04-17 |title=Verschlüsselte PasteBin-Alternative ZeroBin |url=https://linuxundich.de/gnu-linux/verschlusselte-pastebin-alternative-zerobin/ |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=Linux und Ich |language=de-DE}}</ref>

PrivateBin was forked from ZeroBin.

== Features == PrivateBin also supports:<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-08 |title=Pastebin: In den Müll |url=https://gnulinux.ch/pastebin-in-den-m%C3%BCll |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=GNU/Linux.ch |language=de}}</ref>

* QR code generation from URLs for sharing * Language selection * File upload support * Syntax highlighting with prettify.js * Markdown support * Expiry after first visit or certain time.

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Category:2016 software Category:Free software programmed in PHP Category:Free software programmed in JavaScript Category:File sharing Category:File sharing services Category:Web applications Category:Web hosting Category:Text Category:Software using the zlib license

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