Sonatype NexusvsVirtual Radar Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Sonatype Nexus | Virtual Radar Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Package Management | #6 of 9 in Mapping & GPS |
| GitHub stars | 2 691 | 315 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +36 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 | 0 |
| Latest release | release-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | EPL-1.0 | Other |
| Main language | Java | C |
Which one should you pick?
Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 49/100 for Virtual Radar Server, so it is the safer default.
Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Virtual Radar Server.
Sonatype Nexus is growing faster right now (+36 stars in 30 days).
Sonatype Nexus details →Virtual Radar Server details →