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logstashvsSonatype Nexus

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

logstashSonatype Nexus
Score72/10064/100
Rank in category#1 of 8 in Data Pipeline#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars14 9692 691
Stars, last 30 days+18+36
Stable releases, 12 months3230
Latest releasev9.5.5 · 6 Oct 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherEPL-1.0
Main languageJavaJava

Which one should you pick?

logstash scores 72/100 against 64/100 for Sonatype Nexus, so it is the safer default.

logstash ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 30 for Sonatype Nexus.

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