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Sonatype Nexusvsweb-portal

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

Sonatype Nexusweb-portal
Score64/10048/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Package Management#23 of 44 in Dashboard
GitHub stars2 691260
Stars, last 30 days+36+1
Stable releases, 12 months302
Latest releaserelease-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseEPL-1.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaPython

Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 48/100 for web-portal, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for web-portal.

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

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