What is Sonatype Nexus Repository?
Sonatype Nexus Repository is the single source of truth for all your internal and third-party binaries, components, and packages. Integrate all your development tools into a centralized binary repository manager so that you can choose the best open source components, optimize your build performance, and ship code quickly while increasing visibility across your SDLC.
BINARY ARTIFACT REPOSITORY
Streamline binary and artifact management for greater efficiency
Empower developers to find the best open source components for their projects without compromising speed.

Centralize your development
DevOps with ease
Expand your ecosystem
Work with the tools you already use
Bring your development tools together with Sonatype Nexus Repository
Repository tool integrations

Jenkins
Use Sonatype to store and manage binaries, build artifacts, and Docker containers within your OpenShift environment.

Atlassian Bamboo
Use Sonatype to store and manage binaries, build artifacts, and Docker containers within your OpenShift environment.

CircleCI
Publish components automatically from CircleCI to Sonatype Nexus Repository with native orb integration.

Maven
Infuse your Maven builds with the most precise component intelligence and automatically fail builds based on policy violations, including violations found in transitive dependencies.
Gradle
Resolve dependencies and deploy your artifacts and build information to Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager.

SBT
Resolve dependencies and deploy your artifacts and build information to Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager.

Docker
Use Sonatype to store and manage binaries, build artifacts, and Docker containers within your OpenShift environment.

Amazon Web Services
Manage and secure open source and third-party components in the cloud with Sonatype Nexus Repository and IQ Server.

Azure
Create, deploy, and manage applications across multiple clouds and on-premises, with Sonatype Nexus Repository and IQ Server.

Google Cloud
Deliver software applications quickly on GCP’s fast global network across all available regions and zones with Sonatype Nexus Repository and IQ Server.
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SCALABLE DEPLOYMENTS
Scale your operations without complications
Gain mission-critical scalability and handle global workloads with dynamic storage, cleanup policies, multi-node resiliency, and cross-region disaster recovery.

Reduce downtime
Keep projects running smoothly with resiliency and high availability deployments that reduce infrastructure and dev tool downtime.
Accelerate deployments
Enable faster development cycles with flexible cloud and Kubernetes deployments.
Scale without worry
Deploy software across multiple environments with full support for Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Explore everything you get with Nexus Repository
Community Edition
- Support for Full Ecosystem (e.g., Maven, Hugging Face, PyPI, npm, NuGet)
- CI/CD Integration (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Gitlab CI/CD)
- External PostgreSQL Database Option
Pro Edition Includes everything in Community Edition plus:
- Unlimited Components and Transactions
- Resiliency and High Availability Deployment
- Zero Downtime Upgrades
- Full Support for Azure, GCP, and AWS
- Single Sign-On (SSO) and SAML Support
- Enhanced Supply Chain Security (Monitoring and Controls)
- Custom Workflow Automation, API, and Extensibility
- Enterprise Support, SLA
SECURE OPEN SOURCE CONSUMPTION
Strengthen your open source projects
Keep developers productive and help them use the highest quality open source available while reducing your risk against intentionally malicious components.

Assess open source risk
Flexible security
Block open source malware
"If we want to know what production looks like, we should be able to look at our repository and know - from an infrastructure stack, from a library stack, from an application stack - exactly what is being deployed in production at any given time.”
Trusted by developers everywhere
Sonatype Nexus: Best platform for managing artifacts
“In our organization we use Sonatype's Nexus Platform to manage repositories, artifacts like docker images and libraries and to distribute/share artifacts amongst different teams. Integrates well with gitlab/github repositories making it a good choice as repository manager...”
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Sonatype Platform used at Enterprise scale makes developers life easy
“Nexus Repository is used as the golden source for artifact management and acts as the crown jewel of the software development factory. All builds and off-the-shelf packages are pulled from Nexus prior to deployments downstream...”
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Financial Services | 10,000+ employees
Lives up to the hype
“We have been utilizing Repository Manager and Lifecycle for approximately five years now. The entire software development team interacts with the Sonatype Platform on a daily basis. Repository Manager is used as a proxy to external repositories, store internally developed artifacts, and Docker images...”
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Retail | 10,000+ employees
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“We implemented the new framework to provide substantial shift left capabilities, quality assessment processes, and a real focus on ensuring our open source library consumption was safe.”

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Manage all your internal and third-party binaries with ease
Repo smarter, not harder with Sonatype Nexus Repository — and get the tools you need to ship code fast without breaking the bank. Start your free trial today and see why enterprises around the world are using Nexus Repository as their binary repository manager of choice.