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FlagsmithvsSonatype Nexus

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

FlagsmithSonatype Nexus
Score73/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 8 in Feature Flags#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars6 6302 691
Stars, last 30 days+61+36
Stable releases, 12 months6830
Latest releasev2.288.2 · 29 Oct 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseEPL-1.0
Main languagePythonJava

Which one should you pick?

Flagsmith scores 73/100 against 64/100 for Sonatype Nexus, so it is the safer default.

Flagsmith ships more often: 68 stable releases in the past year, against 30 for Sonatype Nexus.

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