snips.sh ✂️

SSH-powered pastebin with a human-friendly TUI and web UI

<p align="center"> <a href="#features">Features</a> • <a href="#quick-start">Quick Start</a> • <a href="#examples">Examples</a> • <a href="#docs">Docs</a> • <a href="#credits">Credits</a> </p> <img alt="tui" width="85%" src="https://vhs.charm.sh/vhs-1MRS4DCN6XUpxzM2PrqCfL.gif" /> </div>

Features

⚡ Zero-install: use from any machine with SSH client installed
🌐 Web UI: syntax-highlighted code with short links and Markdown rendering
💻 TUI: never leave your terminal for snippet management/viewing
🔑 No passwords: all you need is an SSH key
🕵️ Anonymous: no sign ups, no logins, no email required
⏰ URLs with TTL: time-limited access for sensitive sharing
📦 Self-hostable: containerized and light on resources
🧠 ML language detection: intelligently identify source code

Quick Start

If you have an SSH key, you can upload:

echo '{ "hello" : "world" }' | ssh snips.sh

To access the TUI:

ssh snips.sh

Examples

<div align="center"> <table> <tr align="center"> <td>Upload from any machine, no install necessary.</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td> <img alt="upload" width="600" src="https://vhs.charm.sh/vhs-2GYlJ8Fh4RYnYpN141jgtT.gif" /> </td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td>Download files and pipe into your favorite <code>$PAGER</code>. </td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td> <img alt="download" width="600" src="https://vhs.charm.sh/vhs-7j0LzNCGaBjF6v91QkXJgr.gif" /> </td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td>Something secret to share? Create a temporary, time-bound URL for restricted access.</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td> <img alt="private" width="600" src="https://vhs.charm.sh/vhs-52eZOU1lp0y0ZwUFN6lkUm.gif" /> </td> </tr> </table> </div>

Docs

Usage: How to upload, download, edit, delete, and share snippets
Contributing: How you can contribute to snips.sh
Database: How snips.sh stores it's data
Self Hosting: How to host your own instance of snips.sh
Terms of Service: What we (snips.sh provider) and you can/can't do
Acceptable Use Policy: What you can/can't upload

Contributors

Credits

The technology behind snips.sh is powered by these amazing projects:

charmbracelet
- charmbracelet/wish: SSH server
- charmbracelet/bubbletea: TUI framework
google/magika: AI-powered file type detection
- robherley/magika-go
alecthomas/chroma: Syntax Highlighter
yuin/goldmark: Markdown Parser
microcosm-cc/bluemonday: HTML Sanitizer
tdewolff/minify: Minifier

Snips.sh

Install / Use

README