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Stop Overengineering Snippet Hosting: A Simpler Way to Share HTML & CSS & javascript

Whenever we want to share a quick UI snippet, setting up a whole repo or dealing with deployment pipelines is a massive hassle.

Sometimes you just want to share a clean, full-screen working preview of your code with a client or another developer without making them look at a split-screen IDE or run files locally.

Code snippet Edit Page

We built htmlsave.com to make this process instant. Think of it like Pastebin, but it actually renders your website.

How it works:

  1. Paste your code: Drop in your HTML, CSS, and JS.
  2. Preview it: Get a live preview of your code instantly.
  3. Share: Grab the live URL and share it with anyone.

It takes about 5 seconds to get a link. It's incredibly easy to upload your code snippets online, and you can even password-protect the link if you're working on something private.

Instant Preview

We'd love to hear what you guys think! What features would make this a permanent part of your frontend workflow? Let us know in the comments.

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