jitsuvsSonatype Nexus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jitsu | Sonatype Nexus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 3 in Customer Data Platform | #2 of 11 in Package Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 121 | 2 689 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +31 | +34 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 30 |
| Latest release | jitsu-cli1.11.0 · 9 Jul 2026 | release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | EPL-1.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 63/100 for jitsu, so it is the safer default.
Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for jitsu.
If you want the quickest setup, Sonatype Nexus is easier to run; jitsu needs more configuration.
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