Sonatype NexusvsUltimate Certificate Manager
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Sonatype Nexus | Ultimate Certificate Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Package Management | #4 of 8 in Certificate Management |
| GitHub stars | 2 689 | 170 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +34 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 | 4 |
| Latest release | release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.246 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | EPL-1.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 50/100 for Ultimate Certificate Manager, so it is the safer default.
Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Ultimate Certificate Manager.
Sonatype Nexus is growing faster right now (+34 stars in 30 days).
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