diff --git a/ct/rustypaste.sh b/ct/rustypaste.sh
index 504e142dd..a4f1bb6da 100644
--- a/ct/rustypaste.sh
+++ b/ct/rustypaste.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ source <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/
 APP="rustypaste"
 var_tags="${var_tags:-pastebin;storage}"
 var_cpu="${var_cpu:-1}"
-var_ram="${var_ram:-512}"
+var_ram="${var_ram:-1024}"
 var_disk="${var_disk:-20}"
 var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
 var_version="${var_version:-13}"
@@ -20,38 +20,38 @@ color
 catch_errors
 
 function update_script() {
-    header_info
-    check_container_storage
-    check_container_resources
+  header_info
+  check_container_storage
+  check_container_resources
 
-    if [[ ! -f "/opt/rustypaste/target/release/rustypaste" ]]; then
-        msg_error "No rustypaste Installation Found!"
-        exit
-    fi
-
-    if check_for_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste"; then
-        msg_info "Stopping Services"
-        systemctl stop rustypaste
-        msg_ok "Stopped Services"
-
-        msg_info "Creating Backup"
-        tar -czf "/opt/rustypaste_backup_$(date +%F).tar.gz" "/opt/rustypaste/upload"
-        msg_ok "Backup Created"
-
-        CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/rustypaste"
-
-        msg_info "Updating rustypaste"
-        cd /opt/rustypaste
-        sed -i 's|^address = ".*"|address = "0.0.0.0:8000"|' config.toml
-        $STD cargo build --locked --release
-        msg_ok "Updated rustypaste"
-
-        msg_info "Starting Services"
-        systemctl start rustypaste
-        msg_ok "Started Services"
-        msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
-    fi
+  if [[ ! -f "/opt/rustypaste/target/release/rustypaste" ]]; then
+    msg_error "No rustypaste Installation Found!"
     exit
+  fi
+
+  if check_for_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste"; then
+    msg_info "Stopping Services"
+    systemctl stop rustypaste
+    msg_ok "Stopped Services"
+
+    msg_info "Creating Backup"
+    tar -czf "/opt/rustypaste_backup_$(date +%F).tar.gz" "/opt/rustypaste/upload"
+    msg_ok "Backup Created"
+
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/rustypaste"
+
+    msg_info "Updating rustypaste"
+    cd /opt/rustypaste
+    sed -i 's|^address = ".*"|address = "0.0.0.0:8000"|' config.toml
+    $STD cargo build --locked --release
+    msg_ok "Updated rustypaste"
+
+    msg_info "Starting Services"
+    systemctl start rustypaste
+    msg_ok "Started Services"
+    msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
+  fi
+  exit
 }
 
 start
diff --git a/frontend/public/json/rustypaste.json b/frontend/public/json/rustypaste.json
index ac81889d5..e71f72687 100644
--- a/frontend/public/json/rustypaste.json
+++ b/frontend/public/json/rustypaste.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             "script": "ct/rustypaste.sh",
             "resources": {
                 "cpu": 1,
-                "ram": 512,
+                "ram": 1024,
                 "hdd": 20,
                 "os": "Debian",
                 "version": "13"
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
         "password": null
     },
     "notes": [
-      {
-        "text": "When updating the script it will backup the whole project including all the uploaded files, make sure to extract it to a safe location or remove",
-        "type": "info"
-      }
+        {
+            "text": "When updating the script it will backup the whole project including all the uploaded files, make sure to extract it to a safe location or remove",
+            "type": "info"
+        }
     ]
 }
diff --git a/install/alpine-rustypaste-install.sh b/install/alpine-rustypaste-install.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ddc9ec9cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install/alpine-rustypaste-install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
+
+source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
+color
+verb_ip6
+catch_errors
+setting_up_container
+network_check
+update_os
+
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste" "prebuild" "latest" "/opt/rustypaste" "*x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz"
+
+msg_info "Setting up rustypaste"
+cd /opt/rustypaste
+sed -i 's|^address = ".*"|address = "0.0.0.0:8000"|' config.toml
+msg_ok "Set up rustypaste"
+
+msg_info "Creating Service"
+cat <<'EOF' >/etc/init.d/rustypaste
+#!/sbin/openrc-run
+
+name="rustypaste"
+description="rustypaste Service"
+directory="/opt/rustypaste"
+command="/opt/rustypaste/rustypaste"
+command_args=""
+pidfile="/run/${RC_SVCNAME}.pid"
+command_background="yes"
+start_stop_daemon_args="--user root"
+
+depend() {
+	need net
+}
+EOF
+chmod +x /etc/init.d/rustypaste
+rc-update add rustypaste default
+rc-service rustypaste start
+msg_ok "Created Service"
+
+motd_ssh
+customize
diff --git a/install/rustypaste-install.sh b/install/rustypaste-install.sh
index 1777780c0..abb0b88ff 100644
--- a/install/rustypaste-install.sh
+++ b/install/rustypaste-install.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: GoldenSpringness
+# Author: GoldenSpringness | MickLesk (CanbiZ)
 # License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/raw/main/LICENSE
 # Source: https://github.com/orhun/rustypaste
 
@@ -13,17 +13,11 @@ setting_up_container
 network_check
 update_os
 
-msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
-$STD apt install -y build-essential
-msg_ok "Dependencies Installed Successfully"
-
-RUST_VERSION="1.92.0" setup_rust
-fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste" "tarball"
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "rustypaste" "orhun/rustypaste" "prebuild" "latest" "/opt/rustypaste" "*x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
 
 msg_info "Setting up rustypaste"
 cd /opt/rustypaste
 sed -i 's|^address = ".*"|address = "0.0.0.0:8000"|' config.toml
-$STD cargo build --locked --release
 msg_ok "Set up rustypaste"
 
 msg_info "Creating Service"
@@ -34,7 +28,7 @@ After=network.target
 
 [Service]
 WorkingDirectory=/opt/rustypaste
-ExecStart=/opt/rustypaste/target/release/rustypaste
+ExecStart=/opt/rustypaste/rustypaste
 Restart=always
 
 [Install]
diff --git a/misc/alpine-tools.func b/misc/alpine-tools.func
index 663b5f1d3..5a1043b94 100644
--- a/misc/alpine-tools.func
+++ b/misc/alpine-tools.func
@@ -9,6 +9,145 @@
 lower() { printf '%s' "$1" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'; }
 has() { command -v "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1; }
 
+# tools.func compatibility helpers (Alpine-safe)
+cache_installed_version() {
+  local app="$1" version="$2"
+  mkdir -p /var/cache/app-versions
+  echo "$version" >"/var/cache/app-versions/${app}_version.txt"
+}
+
+get_cached_version() {
+  local app="$1"
+  mkdir -p /var/cache/app-versions
+  if [ -f "/var/cache/app-versions/${app}_version.txt" ]; then
+    cat "/var/cache/app-versions/${app}_version.txt"
+    return 0
+  fi
+  return 0
+}
+
+version_gt() {
+  # returns 0 if $1 > $2
+  # BusyBox-safe version compare
+  awk -v a="$1" -v b="$2" '
+  function splitver(v, arr) { n=split(v, arr, /\./); return n }
+  BEGIN {
+    na=splitver(a, A); nb=splitver(b, B);
+    n=(na>nb?na:nb);
+    for (i=1;i<=n;i++) {
+      va=(A[i]==""?0:A[i]); vb=(B[i]==""?0:B[i]);
+      if (va+0 > vb+0) exit 0;
+      if (va+0 < vb+0) exit 1;
+    }
+    exit 1;
+  }'
+}
+
+get_system_arch() {
+  local arch
+  arch=$(uname -m 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+  [ "$arch" = "x86_64" ] && arch="amd64"
+  [ "$arch" = "aarch64" ] && arch="arm64"
+  echo "$arch"
+}
+
+create_temp_dir() {
+  mktemp -d
+}
+
+get_os_info() {
+  local field="${1:-all}"
+  [ -z "${_OS_ID:-}" ] && _OS_ID=$(awk -F= '/^ID=/{gsub(/"/,"",$2); print $2}' /etc/os-release 2>/dev/null)
+  [ -z "${_OS_CODENAME:-}" ] && _OS_CODENAME=$(awk -F= '/^VERSION_CODENAME=/{gsub(/"/,"",$2); print $2}' /etc/os-release 2>/dev/null)
+  [ -z "${_OS_VERSION:-}" ] && _OS_VERSION=$(awk -F= '/^VERSION_ID=/{gsub(/"/,"",$2); print $2}' /etc/os-release 2>/dev/null)
+  case "$field" in
+  id) echo "$_OS_ID" ;;
+  codename) echo "$_OS_CODENAME" ;;
+  version | version_id) echo "$_OS_VERSION" ;;
+  all) echo "ID=$_OS_ID CODENAME=$_OS_CODENAME VERSION=$_OS_VERSION" ;;
+  *) echo "$_OS_ID" ;;
+  esac
+}
+
+is_alpine() { [ "$(get_os_info id)" = "alpine" ]; }
+
+get_os_version_major() {
+  local v
+  v=$(get_os_info version)
+  echo "${v%%.*}"
+}
+
+ensure_dependencies() {
+  need_tool "$@"
+}
+
+download_file() {
+  local url="$1" output="$2" max_retries="${3:-3}" show_progress="${4:-false}"
+  local i=1 curl_opts="-fsSL"
+  [ "$show_progress" = "true" ] && curl_opts="-fL#"
+  while [ $i -le "$max_retries" ]; do
+    if curl $curl_opts -o "$output" "$url"; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+    i=$((i + 1))
+    [ $i -le "$max_retries" ] && sleep 2
+  done
+  msg_error "Failed to download: $url"
+  return 1
+}
+
+github_api_call() {
+  local url="$1" output_file="${2:-/dev/stdout}"
+  local max_retries=3 retry_delay=2 attempt=1
+  local header=""
+  [ -n "${GITHUB_TOKEN:-}" ] && header="-H Authorization:Bearer\ ${GITHUB_TOKEN}"
+  while [ $attempt -le $max_retries ]; do
+    http_code=$(curl -fsSL -w "%{http_code}" -o "$output_file" \
+      -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+      -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
+      $header "$url" 2>/dev/null || echo 000)
+    case "$http_code" in
+    200) return 0 ;;
+    403) [ $attempt -lt $max_retries ] && sleep "$retry_delay" || {
+      msg_error "GitHub API rate limit exceeded"
+      return 1
+    } ;;
+    404)
+      msg_error "GitHub API endpoint not found: $url"
+      return 1
+      ;;
+    *) [ $attempt -lt $max_retries ] && sleep "$retry_delay" || {
+      msg_error "GitHub API call failed with HTTP $http_code"
+      return 1
+    } ;;
+    esac
+    retry_delay=$((retry_delay * 2))
+    attempt=$((attempt + 1))
+  done
+  return 1
+}
+
+extract_version_from_json() {
+  local json="$1" field="${2:-tag_name}" strip_v="${3:-true}" version
+  need_tool jq || return 1
+  version=$(printf '%s' "$json" | jq -r ".${field} // empty")
+  [ -z "$version" ] && return 1
+  [ "$strip_v" = "true" ] && printf '%s' "${version#v}" || printf '%s' "$version"
+}
+
+get_latest_github_release() {
+  local repo="$1" strip_v="${2:-true}" tmp
+  tmp=$(mktemp) || return 1
+  github_api_call "https://api.github.com/repos/${repo}/releases/latest" "$tmp" || {
+    rm -f "$tmp"
+    return 1
+  }
+  extract_version_from_json "$(cat "$tmp")" "tag_name" "$strip_v"
+  rc=$?
+  rm -f "$tmp"
+  return $rc
+}
+
 need_tool() {
   # usage: need_tool curl jq unzip ...
   # setup missing tools via apk
@@ -78,7 +217,12 @@ check_for_gh_release() {
   }
   need_tool curl jq || return 1
 
-  tag=$(curl -fsSL "https://api.github.com/repos/${source}/releases/latest" | jq -r '.tag_name // empty')
+  github_api_call "https://api.github.com/repos/${source}/releases/latest" "/tmp/${app_lc}-release.json" || {
+    msg_error "Unable to fetch latest tag for $app"
+    return 1
+  }
+  tag=$(cat "/tmp/${app_lc}-release.json" | jq -r '.tag_name // empty')
+  rm -f "/tmp/${app_lc}-release.json"
   [ -z "$tag" ] && {
     msg_error "Unable to fetch latest tag for $app"
     return 1
@@ -115,7 +259,7 @@ check_for_gh_release() {
 # GitHub: get Release  & deployen (Alpine)
 # modes: tarball | prebuild | singlefile
 # ------------------------------
-fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release() {
   # $1 app, $2 repo, [$3 mode], [$4 version], [$5 target], [$6 asset_pattern
   local app="$1" repo="$2" mode="${3:-tarball}" version="${4:-latest}" target="${5:-/opt/$1}" pattern="${6:-}"
   local app_lc
@@ -133,20 +277,21 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
   tmpd="$(mktemp -d)" || return 1
   mkdir -p "$target"
 
-  # Release JSON
+  # Release JSON (with token/rate-limit handling)
   if [ "$version" = "latest" ]; then
-    json="$(curl -fsSL "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases/latest")" || {
+    github_api_call "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases/latest" "$tmpd/release.json" || {
       msg_error "GitHub API failed"
       rm -rf "$tmpd"
       return 1
     }
   else
-    json="$(curl -fsSL "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases/tags/$version")" || {
+    github_api_call "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases/tags/$version" "$tmpd/release.json" || {
       msg_error "GitHub API failed"
       rm -rf "$tmpd"
       return 1
     }
   fi
+  json="$(cat "$tmpd/release.json")"
 
   # correct Version
   version="$(printf '%s' "$json" | jq -r '.tag_name // empty')"
@@ -173,6 +318,7 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
       return 1
     }
     unpack="$(find "$tmpd" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | head -n1)"
+    [ "${CLEAN_INSTALL:-0}" = "1" ] && rm -rf "${target:?}/"*
     # copy content of unpack to target
     (cd "$unpack" && tar -cf - .) | (cd "$target" && tar -xf -) || {
       msg_error "copy failed"
@@ -180,6 +326,34 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
       return 1
     }
     ;;
+  binary)
+    [ -n "$pattern" ] || pattern="*.apk"
+    url="$(printf '%s' "$json" | jq -r '.assets[].browser_download_url' | awk -v p="$pattern" 'BEGIN{IGNORECASE=1} $0 ~ p {print; exit}')"
+    [ -z "$url" ] && {
+      msg_error "binary asset not found for pattern: $pattern"
+      rm -rf "$tmpd"
+      return 1
+    }
+    filename="${url##*/}"
+    download_with_progress "$url" "$tmpd/$filename" || {
+      rm -rf "$tmpd"
+      return 1
+    }
+    case "$filename" in
+    *.apk)
+      apk add --no-cache --allow-untrusted "$tmpd/$filename" >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+        msg_error "apk install failed: $filename"
+        rm -rf "$tmpd"
+        return 1
+      }
+      ;;
+    *)
+      msg_error "Unsupported binary asset on Alpine: $filename"
+      rm -rf "$tmpd"
+      return 1
+      ;;
+    esac
+    ;;
   prebuild)
     [ -n "$pattern" ] || {
       msg_error "prebuild requires asset pattern"
@@ -220,6 +394,7 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
       return 1
       ;;
     esac
+    [ "${CLEAN_INSTALL:-0}" = "1" ] && rm -rf "${target:?}/"*
     # top-level folder strippen
     if [ "$(find "$tmpd/unp" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | wc -l)" -eq 1 ] && [ -z "$(find "$tmpd/unp" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type f | head -n1)" ]; then
       unpack="$(find "$tmpd/unp" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d)"
@@ -252,11 +427,13 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
       return 1
     }
     filename="${url##*/}"
-    download_with_progress "$url" "$target/$app" || {
+    local target_file="$app"
+    [ "${USE_ORIGINAL_FILENAME:-false}" = "true" ] && target_file="$filename"
+    download_with_progress "$url" "$target/$target_file" || {
       rm -rf "$tmpd"
       return 1
     }
-    chmod +x "$target/$app"
+    chmod +x "$target/$target_file"
     ;;
   *)
     msg_error "Unknown mode: $mode"
@@ -271,6 +448,11 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
   msg_ok "Deployed $app ($version) → $target"
 }
 
+# tools.func compatibility alias
+fetch_and_deploy_gh() {
+  fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "$@"
+}
+
 # ------------------------------
 # yq (mikefarah) – Alpine
 # ------------------------------
diff --git a/misc/install.func b/misc/install.func
index 591404363..c8d6ae7e1 100644
--- a/misc/install.func
+++ b/misc/install.func
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ get_ip() {
 
   # Try hostname -I first (most common)
   if command -v hostname &>/dev/null; then
-    ip=$(hostname -I 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $1}')
+    ip=$(hostname -I 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $1}' || true)
   fi
 
   # Fallback to ip command