Pglombardo PasswordPusher by pglombardo

Securely share sensitive information with automatic expiration & deletion after a set number of views or duration. Track who, what and when with full audit logs.

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Verdict 77/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 1/5 setup difficulty Last release 3 days ago

Self-host Pglombardo PasswordPusher on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
77 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
1 /5
One-click deploy
GitHub stars
3.0k
445 forks

About Pglombardo PasswordPusher

From the project's README at github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

Share passwords, text, files & URLs securely with self-deleting links and full audit logs.

[](https://github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher/actions/workflows/ruby-tests.yml) [](https://github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher) [](https://hub.docker.com/r/pglombardo/pwpush) [](https://github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher/blob/master/LICENSE)

v2.0 is released. If you already self-host, see the upgrade guide for migration notes and configuration changes.

Password Pusher is an open source web app for sharing sensitive information safely. You push a password, note, file, or URL; the recipient gets a one-time link that expires after a set number of views and/or time.

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
96
maturity
100
community
88
security
85
sustainability
65
adoption
32

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 3.0k github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher
GitHub forks 445 github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age14.4 yearssince Dec 2011
Last commit3 days agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped390last: 3 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

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Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

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