Apache Ivy
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VisitApache Ivy vs npm
What both publish
| Fact | Apache Ivy | npm |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | Ivy manages transitive dependencies and provides configurable conflict management to select versions. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | Ivy files,Maven POMs,OSGi bundles | package.json folders,gzipped tarballs,URLs,name@version,name@tag,Git URLs |
| Private registry auth | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Java/JRE | macOS,Windows,Linux,and other operating systems via Node.js installers or version managers |
Apache Ivy plans
- Apache IvyFree
npm plans
- FreeFree
- Paid user account$7 a month
- Pro$7 a month
- Teams$7 a month
Pick Apache Ivy if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick npm if…
npm suits JavaScript developers who need to publish or install public packages, or manage private packages individually or in teams. It also supports workflows involving CI/CD and Docker.