Frequently Asked Questions
Everything about DropLinks — the free notepad and pastebin alternative.
What is DropLinks?
DropLinks is a free online notepad and pastebin alternative. You can share text, code, and files instantly with a link. No sign-up required. It’s like notepad.pw or pastebin but with self-destructing links, password protection, and optional encryption.
Is DropLinks really free?
Yes. Creating and sharing pastes and files is free. No account needed.
Do I need to sign up?
No. DropLinks works without registration. Just paste or upload, set options, and get a shareable link.
Is it a good notepad.pw alternative?
Yes. If you want a notepad.pw alternative or pastebin alternative, DropLinks gives you instant shareable links, optional password, expiry, and one-time view—all without sign-up.
Can I share files, not just text?
Yes. You can upload files and get a link. Great for temporary file sharing without an account.
What is “burn after reading” or one-time view?
The link can be set to show content only once. After someone opens it, the content is deleted. Useful for sensitive info.
Can I password-protect my paste or file?
Yes. When creating a link you can set a password. Only people with the password can open the link.
How long do links last?
You choose: from minutes to days. After expiry the link stops working and content may be removed.
Is my content private?
We don’t track you or sell your data. Content is stored to serve your links. Use password and expiry for extra privacy.