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Sonatype NexusvsXibo

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

Sonatype NexusXibo
Score64/10057/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Package Management#3 of 7 in Digital Signage
GitHub stars2 689741
Stars, last 30 days+34+6
Stable releases, 12 months300
Latest releaserelease-3.97.2-02 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseEPL-1.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJava—

Which one should you pick?

Sonatype Nexus scores 64/100 against 57/100 for Xibo, so it is the safer default.

Sonatype Nexus ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Xibo.

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

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