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LumabrivsSonatype Nexus

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LumabriSonatype Nexus
Score42/10064/100
Rank in category#5 of 7 in Local AI#2 of 11 in Package Management
GitHub stars2022 689
Stars, last 30 days+0+34
Stable releases, 12 months330
Latest releasev0.8.0 · 12 Aug 2026release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0EPL-1.0
Main languageCJava

Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 42/100 for Lumabri, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lumabri.

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

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

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