ByteStash

Spec sheet

Purpose

ByteStash is a self-hosted web application for storing, organizing, and managing code snippets.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Deployment

The project documents Docker Compose deployment and lists the app in the Unraid App Store.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

API

The running server provides Swagger UI at /api-docs for its endpoints.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Support

The README invites users to open an issue or submit a pull request for improvements or bug fixes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

License

The repository is licensed under GPL-3.0.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

AI integrations

A built-in MCP endpoint lets assistants including Claude, OpenAI/ChatGPT, and Perplexity search, read, and manage snippets using an API key.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Authentication

Configuration supports OIDC and settings to allow or disable new accounts and internal accounts.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Container hardening

The project wiki recommends options including a non-root user, no-new-privileges, a read-only filesystem, dropping capabilities, and a temporary filesystem.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Hosting price reference

The README says PikaPods one-click installation is available from $1/month.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Intended audience

The project describes itself as a code snippet storage solution and provides setup instructions for people hosting it themselves.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Latest release notice

The v1.5.14 release page says to update as soon as possible for a security patch.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Managed hosting

The README links to a PikaPods one-click installation and says hosting is available from $1/month.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Project license

GitHub identifies the repository license as GPL-3.0.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Search and filters

Snippets can be searched by name, description, and optionally code, and filtered by category or programming language.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Security configuration

The FAQ documents JWT_SECRET and JWT_SECRET_FILE environment variables, including use with Docker secrets.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Snippet editing

Users can create and edit snippets.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Sorting

Snippets can be ordered by update date or alphabetically by name.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Storage

ByteStash uses SQLite by default and can optionally use PostgreSQL.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Where Specifiction places it

• Code Snippet Managers#22 of 337.6