GitHub Gist is a more feature-rich platform that integrates with GitHub, offering version control and collaboration features, while Hastebin is a simpler, minimalistic tool focused on quick sharing of code snippets without the need for an account.
hastebin
Pros:
Simple and fast interface
No registration required
Supports real-time collaboration
Code snippets can be easily shared via URL
Lightweight and minimalistic design
Cons:
Limited features compared to GitHub Gist
No version control
Less support for different programming languages
GitHub Gist
Pros:
Easy to use and navigate
Supports syntax highlighting for many languages
Allows embedding of Gists in web pages
Version control for Gists
Integration with GitHub for easy sharing and collaboration
Cons:
Requires a GitHub account for full features
Limited to GitHub ecosystem
Can be overwhelming for beginners due to advanced features