Paste HTML MCP Server

Share HTML pages in seconds. Drop an HTML file, get a private link your friends can open, preview, and view the source of. Anonymous publishing still works, and accounts add folders, custom subdomains, view counts, browser-based re-upload updates, and account API keys for agent publishing into folders. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that want a hosted database endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in Ruby.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-19 · ★ 9 · #114 OF 151 MAINTAINED DATABASE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Ruby · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Paste HTML

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add aliosm-pastehtml.dev --transport http https://pastehtml.dev/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aliosm-pastehtml.dev": {
      "url": "https://pastehtml.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://pastehtml.dev/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-08-25

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as remote - your agent's requests go to pastehtml.dev

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

registry vendor namespace dev.pastehtml - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · Who maintains Paste HTML

PasteHTML is maintained by aliosm. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

04 · Facts

category
database - ranked #114 of 151 actively-maintained database servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
dev.pastehtml/mcp (active, first published 2026-07-12)

05 · Paste HTML FAQ

What is Paste HTML?

Share HTML pages in seconds. Drop an HTML file, get a private link your friends can open, preview, and view the source of. Anonymous publishing still works, and accounts add folders, custom subdomains, view counts, browser-based re-upload updates, and account API keys for agent publishing into folders. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Is Paste HTML still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-19. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Paste HTML?

Run `claude mcp add aliosm-pastehtml.dev --transport http https://pastehtml.dev/mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Paste HTML require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-08-25, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

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