# Flashpaper: Self-destructing secret sharing without a database

Flashpaper is a new tool that lets users share secrets that self-destruct after being viewed, requiring no database for storage. It provides a simple, ephemeral way to exchange sensitive information securely. This matters for privacy-focused individuals and developers who want a lightweight, no-backend solution for temporary secrets.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://flashpaper.app/) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:36:35 +0000