Nexspence
8.1#2 in artifact repository softwareFrom $25 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Packagecloud
7.7#4 in artifact repository softwareFrom $89 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Nexspence | Packagecloud |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | The project publishes a separate Go command-line tool named nxs for Nexspence administration. | The official package_cloud Ruby gem uploads Node.js, Debian, RPM, RubyGem, Python and Java packages and version 0.3.12 is documented. |
| Deployment | Deployment options include Docker Compose, Helm/Kubernetes, and native packages or archives for Linux, macOS, and Windows. | The About page says Packagecloud is available in the cloud and on-premises, including behind a corporate firewall or inside a perimeter network. |
| Product | Nexspence is a self-hosted artifact repository manager intended as a drop-in replacement for other artifact repository managers. | Packagecloud stores and distributes software packages through a secure, automated service. |
Nexspence plans
- Free foreverFree
- NexspenceFree
- Supporter$5 a month
- Backer$25 a month
- Sponsor$100 a month
Packagecloud plans
- FreeFree
- Starter$89 a month
- Pro$150 a month
- Enterprise$699 a month
- Enterprise+Priced on request
Pick Nexspence if…
Nexspence suits teams that want to host package repositories themselves and need multiple artifact formats, storage choices, or a path to migrate from Nexus. Native installs also suit teams able to provide PostgreSQL 13 or later.
Pick Packagecloud if…
It suits teams that need to store and distribute software packages across several package formats. Cloud and on-premises options support different deployment environments.