Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stickbin?
Stickbin is a modern pastebin service that allows you to share code snippets, text, and other content easily with syntax highlighting support for over 30 programming languages.
How long are pastes stored?
Pastes can be stored with flexible expiration options: never expire, 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, or 1 month. You can choose the expiration time when creating your paste.
What visibility options are available?
There are three visibility options: public (visible to everyone), unlisted (accessible only with the link), and private (visible only to you). Note that private and unlisted options require a user account.
Do I need an account?
While you can see public pastes without an account, having an account gives you additional features like create pastes, private/unlisted pastes, paste management, and access to your paste history.
What programming languages are supported?
We support syntax highlighting for over 30 programming languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, C++, C#, PHP, Ruby, Go, Rust, SQL, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, YAML, Markdown, Shell, Dockerfile, and many more.
Can I categorize my pastes?
Yes, you can categorize your pastes into various categories including Code Snippet, Configuration, Error/Log, Documentation, Script, API, Database, DevOps, or Other. You can also add tags to your pastes for better organization.
Can I protect my paste with a password?
Yes, you can optionally add password protection to any paste, regardless of its visibility settings, providing an extra layer of security.
Are there any tools available?
Yes, we provide several tools including Recent Pastes, Trending Pastes, My Pastes (for logged-in users), and Settings. We also offer an API for programmatic access.
How can I connect with Stickbin?
You can connect with us through various channels including GitHub, WhatsApp, and Telegram. Links to these platforms are available in the footer of our website.
Is there a limit to paste size?
While we strive to accommodate most pastes, we recommend keeping your pastes within a reasonable size for optimal performance and loading times.
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