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LubeLoggervsSonatype Nexus

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

LubeLoggerSonatype Nexus
Score65/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 5 in Vehicle Management#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars2 9262 689
Stars, last 30 days+69+34
Stable releases, 12 months1730
Latest releasev1.7.4 · 14 Oct 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITEPL-1.0
Main languageJavaScriptJava

Which one should you pick?

LubeLogger scores 65/100 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 17 for LubeLogger.

If you want the quickest setup, LubeLogger is easier to run; Sonatype Nexus needs more configuration.

LubeLogger is growing faster right now (+69 stars in 30 days).

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