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LaraPapervsSonatype Nexus

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

LaraPaperSonatype Nexus
Score51/10064/100
Rank in category#61 of 104 in Home Automation#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars4432 689
Stars, last 30 days+0+34
Stable releases, 12 months1030
Latest release0.45.1 · 21 Oct 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITEPL-1.0
Main languagePHPJava

Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 51/100 for LaraPaper, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for LaraPaper.

Sonatype Nexus is growing faster right now (+34 stars in 30 days).

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