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CompreFacevsSonatype Nexus

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

CompreFaceSonatype Nexus
Score69/10064/100
Rank in category#19 of 124 in AI#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars8 3872 691
Stars, last 30 days+55+36
Stable releases, 12 months030
Latest release—release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0EPL-1.0
Main languageJavaJava

Which one should you pick?

CompreFace scores 69/100 against 64/100 for Sonatype Nexus, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CompreFace.

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