PasteLock is a user-friendly paste bin application that allows users to save, manage, and retrieve text or images.
The application will feature a GUI interface with drag-and-drop functionality, tagging and searching for objects, and clipboard integration. It will also implement secure username and password authentication, including two-factor authentication (2FA).
This is freeware.
Features include:
- GUI for Pasting and Managing Content:
- Users can paste or drag and drop text or images into the application.
- Buttons for copying saved content to the clipboard or deleting it from the paste bin.
- Tagging and Searching:
- Add tags to saved objects to enable quick filtering and searching.
- Implement a search bar to locate objects based on their tags or content.
- Drag-and-Drop Support:
- Drag-and-drop functionality for both text and images to streamline usability.
- Authentication System:
- Secure username-password system with hashed credentials.
- Two-factor authentication using Google Authenticator (via QR code and one-time passwords).
- Data Management:
- Save and organize pasted items (text/images) in a local database with tagging information.
- Clipboard Integration:
- Copy text or image objects directly to the clipboard.
Website: gitlab.com/E-Gamma-102/pastelock
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License: Not stated; assume freeware

PasteLock is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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Hi Steve. PasteLock is cross-platform.
Thanks. The developer says “the overall design is cross platform even though packaging is currently focused on Linux.”