bepasty

Bepasty: A Pastebin for All Kinds of Files

Bepasty is a self-hosted software project that enables users to upload and share files of various types, including text, images, audio, video, documents, and more. This pastebin-like service provides a unique link for each uploaded file, along with metadata and rendering of the file contents. With bepasty, you can easily create a list of multiple files with a single click, set expiration dates, and benefit from features such as highlighting, line numbers, and anchors.

Main Features

• Generic:
  • Drag-and-drop uploading for multiple files
  • Unique links for each uploaded file with metadata and rendering
  • Create a pastebin list of all uploaded files with a single click
  • Set expiration dates for your files
• Text Files:
  • Highlighting of supported text file types using Pygments
  • Display line numbers
  • Linkable anchors for easy access to specific lines
• Image Files:
  • Show the image (format support depends on browser)
  • Carousel view and thumbnail display in list items
• Audio and Video Files:
  • Show HTML5 player for supported formats
• asciinema Recordings:
  • Show asciinema player for .cast files

Additional Features

Bepasty also supports various file types, including PDFs, EPUBs, and LaTeX documents. The software is designed to provide high-quality output, with features like OPDS server support, flat-file and Git backend archiving, and localized support for multiple languages.

In this article, we'll delve into the features of bepasty and explore how it can be used as a self-hosted solution for managing and sharing files.