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Drift

drift.lolKnowledge base & wikis

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 29 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Drift is an open-source, self-hostable web application that allows users to save, share, and manage code or text snippets. It supports Markdown, syntax highlighting, and privacy controls, making it ideal for developers and technical teams.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITWebSelf-hosted
Drift preview
Visit drift.lol
1.4kstars
60forks
6features
2022since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Easily saving and sharing code or text snippets with privacy controls.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and technical users

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: collaboration

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: drift.lol · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Drift sits in PulseGate's Knowledge base & wikis category. Inferred · not functionally tested: Easily saving and sharing code or text snippets with privacy controls. Inferred · not functionally tested: Drift is an open-source project aimed at developers and technical users. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Max Leiter, and it first shipped in 2022. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1.4k stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are markdown support, syntax highlighting, and user authentication.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Markdown support
  • Syntax highlighting
  • User authentication
  • Private/public posts
  • Drag-and-drop upload
  • Password protection

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
gist-clonesnippet-sharingself-hosted

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
Next.jsnext
Hosting
Vercel
Auth
nextauth
Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted
Detected from
Next.js
/_next/static/ in the HTML · __next_f in the HTML
Vercel
x-vercel-id header · x-vercel-cache header

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 1.4k

Indexing history

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Frequently asked questions about Drift

What is Drift?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Easily saving and sharing code or text snippets with privacy controls. It is catalogued under Knowledge base & wikis on PulseGate.
Who is Drift for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Drift is an open-source project built for developers and technical users.
Is Drift free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Drift is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Drift run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Drift runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Drift still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
Who makes Drift?
Drift is developed by Max Leiter.
When did Drift launch?
Drift first shipped in 2022.
Is Drift open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Drift is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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