Side by side
Craftifact vs Packistry
Both stand on artifact repository software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid Self-hostedWeb
Craftifact combines repository management with artifact supply-chain views and access controls. Hosted and self-hosted options, recovery plans, and package-format support let business teams choose an operating model.
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Packistry gives PHP teams control over Composer package distribution, source synchronization, and private access. Its self-hosted setup offers flexibility but requires deployment, storage, and security configuration.
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| Craftifact | Packistry | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Self-hosted, Web | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: €1,393.20 a year | Not published |
| Plans published | 9 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | craftifact.com | packistryphp.com |
| On artifact repository software | #57 of 64 | #61 of 64 |
Craftifact: what it does well
- Supports Maven, npm, Python, OCI, Go, and Generic
- SBOM-linked vulnerability and license views
- Hosted or self-hosted deployment
- OIDC, RBAC, groups, and scoped tokens
- Public demo and isolated sandbox
What to know first
- Business customers only
- No free plan
- Not a legal compliance or source-code scanning suite
Packistry: what it does well
- Free, open-source Composer repository
- Public and private repository support
- Webhooks synchronize connected source repositories
- OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect options
- Docker deployment documentation
What to know first
- Self-hosted deployment is required
- Production guidance strongly recommends HTTPS
- Private access requires configured permissions or tokens
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