No. 8 of 60 ·Artifact repository software

Artifact Keeper

Web · Mac · Self-hosted · API

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely2 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Artifact Keeper is ranked #8 of 60 in artifact repository software on Freedom251. It runs on API, macOS, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.

Artifact Keeper plans and pricing

All plans

Artifact Keeper Free No per-user fees · All features included · MIT licensed artifactkeeper.com · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on artifact repository software

Free plan: Yes
Container artifacts: Yes
Upstream proxy: Yes
Access control: fine-grained
Retention rules: Yes
Self hosted: Yes

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The record

Deployment: cloud, desktop
Integrations: Trivy, OpenSCAP, OWASP Dependency-Track, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, S3-compatible storage, LDAP, SAML 2.0, OIDC
Product: Artifact Keeper is a self-hostable artifact registry described as an open-source alternative to JFrog Artifactory and Sonatype Nexus.
Package formats: It supports more than 45 package formats and allows custom format handlers through a WebAssembly plugin system.
Repository types: It supports local, proxy, and virtual repositories, including proxies for public registries such as npmjs.com, PyPI, Maven Central, and Docker Hub.
Security scanning: The site says Trivy, OpenSCAP, and Dependency-Track are included; its security features include vulnerability alerts, SBOM analysis, and compliance scanning.
Signing and audit: The site lists GPG and cosign artifact signing and a full audit trail of actions.
Encryption: The site states that encryption at rest and in transit is standard.
Migration: Its Artifactory migration tooling can import repositories, artifacts, metadata, users, and permissions, and the site describes the migration as read-only with integrity checks.
Observability: It provides Prometheus metrics and optional OpenTelemetry tracing with OTLP export to Jaeger, Tempo, or Datadog.
Storage integrations: The installation guide documents filesystem and S3-compatible storage, including AWS S3, MinIO, and DigitalOcean Spaces.
Support: The site offers migration planning and execution, architecture review, and priority bug fixes as support and consulting.
Mobile availability: The website says Android and iOS apps are coming soon; it describes native macOS, iOS, and Android apps, but does not give app store download links as available.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Artifact Repository Software in 2026#8 of 60

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Sources

artifactkeeper.com· checked 15 Sept 2026
github.com/artifact-keeper· checked 3 Oct 2026
artifactkeeper.com/docs/getting-started/installation/· checked 3 Oct 2026