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Sonatype NexusvsTicky

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

Sonatype NexusTicky
Score64/10050/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Package Management#14 of 34 in Task Management
GitHub stars2 689301
Stars, last 30 days+34+0
Stable releases, 12 months304
Latest releaserelease-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026v1.15.2 · 2 Jan 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseEPL-1.0MIT
Main languageJavaHTML

Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 50/100 for Ticky, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Ticky.

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

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