macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rustypastelocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew / rank 9732
Install rustypaste with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman
Minimal file upload/pastebin service. Version 0.18.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-09-11. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#rustypaste.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add rustypasteAlpine Linux edge package indexes · rustypaste · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#rustypastenixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ru/rustypaste/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S rustypasteArch Linux sync databases · rustypaste · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
overview
Package summary
Minimal file upload/pastebin service
Project links
Commands and aliases
- rustypaste
history
Project history and usage
rustypaste is a minimal self-hosted HTTP service for uploading files, publishing text, and shortening URLs. It stores data on the filesystem and does not require a database.
Project history
Orhun Parmaksız developed rustypaste as a minimal self-hosted file-upload and pastebin server written in Rust. The service grew beyond basic uploads to include expiring and one-shot links, URL shortening, protected files, authentication, deletion and listing endpoints, MIME controls, and hot-reloadable configuration.
Adoption history
rustypaste is packaged for Cargo, Homebrew, Alpine, Arch Linux, Nix and FreeBSD-oriented workflows, and it publishes binary and container deployment options. The project also documents third-party clients and integrations for users who want interfaces beyond curl.
How it is used
Administrators run rustypaste with config.toml and an upload directory, optionally enabling authentication with environment variables, token files, or server configuration. Clients upload multipart files with curl or compatible tools and can request expiration, one-shot access, password protection, remote fetches, URL shortening, listing, or deletion.
Why package nerds care
rustypaste is representative of the small, self-contained Rust service favored by self-hosters: one binary, filesystem storage, no database, TOML configuration, and straightforward container deployment. Its presence in several system and language package managers makes it easy to deploy without adopting a large application stack.
Timeline
- Initial design: rustypaste established a single-binary, filesystem-backed paste service.
- Feature expansion: The server added expiration, one-shot links, protected files, URL shortening, authentication, listing and deletion facilities.
- Packaging expansion: Distribution grew to include Cargo, system packages, binaries and containers.
Related projects
- rustypaste-cli is the project's standalone rpaste client. The server README also lists community clients and integrations, including ShareX profiles and alternative graphical or shell interfaces.
Sources
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for rustypaste. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
- Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
config.toml~/.rustypaste.toml
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
.envconfig.toml$AUTH_TOKENS_FILE$DELETE_TOKENS_FILE
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
rustypaste | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-09-19
manager version0.18.1
manager updated2026-09-11
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv0.18.0
https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:rustypaste |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.18.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rustypaste |
| Homepage | https://blog.orhun.dev/blazingly-fast-file-sharing |
| Repository | https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste |
| Upstream docs | https://blog.orhun.dev/blazingly-fast-file-sharing |
| License | MIT |
| Source archive | https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste/archive/refs/tags/v0.18.0.tar.gz |
| Last updated | 2026-09-11T05:03:56Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Build dependencies | rust |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
| Caveats | An example config is installed to $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/rustypaste/share/rustypaste/config.toml |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | rustypaste |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Nix95%
rustypaste
nix profile install nixpkgs#rustypaste- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rustypaste
apk95%
rustypaste 0.18.0-r0
Minimal file upload/pastebin service
https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
sudo apk add rustypaste- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: rustypaste
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rustypaste
apk95%
rustypaste-doc 0.18.0-r0
Minimal file upload/pastebin service (documentation)
https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
sudo apk add rustypaste-doc- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: rustypaste
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rustypaste
apk95%
rustypaste-openrc 0.18.0-r0
Minimal file upload/pastebin service (OpenRC init scripts)
https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
sudo apk add rustypaste-openrc- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: rustypaste
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rustypaste
pacman95%
rustypaste 0.18.0-1
A minimal file upload/pastebin service
https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
sudo pacman -S rustypaste- License: MIT
- Architecture: x86_64
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Rustypaste
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation