# proxmox-datacenter-manager vs Sonatype Nexus

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

| | proxmox-datacenter-manager | Sonatype Nexus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 64/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #13 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring | #2 of 11 in Package Management |
| GitHub stars | 146 | 2 691 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +36 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 30 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | EPL-1.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 48/100 for proxmox-datacenter-manager, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for proxmox-datacenter-manager.

If you want the quickest setup, Sonatype Nexus is easier to run; proxmox-datacenter-manager needs more configuration.

Sonatype Nexus is growing faster right now (+36 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [proxmox-datacenter-manager](https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmox-datacenter-manager) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmox-datacenter-manager.md)
- [Sonatype Nexus](https://selfhost.directory/project/sonatype-nexus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sonatype-nexus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/proxmox-datacenter-manager-vs-sonatype-nexus