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Frappe HelpdeskvsSonatype Nexus

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

Frappe HelpdeskSonatype Nexus
Score68/10064/100
Rank in category#3 of 14 in Customer Support#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars3 4532 691
Stars, last 30 days+62+36
Stable releases, 12 months2230
Latest releasev1.31.0 · 14 Oct 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0EPL-1.0
Main languageVueJava

Which one should you pick?

Frappe Helpdesk scores 68/100 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 22 for Frappe Helpdesk.

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