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A fully-managed alternative to JFrog Artifactory

Native support for 28 package formats. Proxy and cache OSS upstreams. Scan packages and build usage policies. Switch to Cloudsmith.

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What sets Cloudsmith apart

Fully managed service

No more patching servers; we take care of security and scaling

Secure

ISO certified with fine-grained access controls

Low cost

Plans for teams of all sizes, starting at just $89 per month

Cloudsmith vs JFrog Artifactory. What’s the way forward for your team?

With ArtifactoryIncredibly expensive to license and maintain - JFrog Artifactory is the worst of all worlds

With CloudsmithCloudsmith is a fully maintained solution, with affordable pricing plans to suit all teams, and friendly support when you need it

Poor sales experience where your needs aren’t heard. Support requests that weave through endless middle management. Terrible customer experience across all touchpoints - we've heard it all

With Cloudsmith you'll speak to engineers who understand your needs from Day 1. Fanatical support, directly from our engineering teams, whenever you need to solve problems

Legacy, on-premises architecture - your servers, your people, your problem (even when it's pretending to be a SaaS product).

Cloudsmith is a fully managed, completely cloud-native architecture - built specifically to lower the cost and complexity of software artifact management

Constant struggles with performance, especially for distributed teams

Cloudsmith serves your distributed teams from 410+ points of presence around the globe - with downloads are so fast they feel local

No elastic scaling - you’re either struggling to catch up by adding servers, or burning money with too much capacity

Cloudsmith automatically scales as demand for your software changes; you'll never need to worry about scaling again

Swap scattered silos for one centralized hub

Compatibility with 28+ package and container formats, a host of DevOps tools, and native tooling means you can consolidate all your teams and activity into one centrally managed platform and simplify software management.

Proxy and dependency management

Let Cloudsmith proxy your open source software packages from upstream sources. You pull. We search and cache, so even your OSS dependencies are secured and managed.

Enterprise compatibility

Streamline access control and easily monitor asset usage across your organization, ensuring compliance and auditability from one centralized source of truth.

Multi-format repositories

Modern tech stacks use multiple languages, frameworks, and tools. Cloudsmith’s multi-format repositories are ideally suited to this environment.

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Everything always in sight

Encourage package reuse or quickly search your supply chain for compromised artifacts with Cloudsmith’s powerful, accurate search. Or use search filters to create fine-grained access tokens.

Support for native tooling

Developers can continue using their normal package management tools - with Cloudsmith as the single destination for pushing and pulling packages.

Accelerate and Compete

Get off your own servers. Access fully-managed cloud architecture that’s built for scale, resilience and speed.

Global package delivery network
Upstream caching
Edge caching
Integrations with your DevOps tech stack

A single point of control

Control access to OSS packages by proxying and caching public registries. Ensure your team remains secure and productive, even when a public repository goes down.

Cutting edge performance at scale

Reduce roundtrip times and supercharge throughput with caching, requests, and authentication of artifacts and metadata at the edge.

Imperceptible latency worldwide

Serve remote teams, customers, and systems from 410+ points of presence for delivery and downloads that are so fast they feel local.

Automatic elasticity

Our elastic load balancing and node layers mean your service automatically scales as demand increases. No new instances for DevOps to configure. No interruptions or delays.

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Formats & Integrations

Lower your infrastructure costs, and build and store every major package format. We’re here to help you get started.

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What developers are saying

01/05

I opened a support chat, and within 10 minutes I already got the size limit for conan packages bumped to 1GB on my subscription. You guys are amazingly fast!

Marc-Andre Moreau

@awakecoding

Had to reach out to @cloudsmith support about something related with @nanoFramework nanoff tool. Quick and friendly response, perfect explanation, detailed follow-up. Top notch service! Keep up the great work and thank you so much for supporting #OSS projects!

José Simões

@Jose_Simoes

Can’t say enough good things about @cloudsmith’s support folks. Asked for clarification about a long-term item on their roadmap and suggested a workaround and they said “That’s a great idea, I’ll open a ticket right now and put it in the next sprint.”

Benjamin Reed

@RangerRick

Incredible team and great product. Support on a different level! Check out @cloudsmith for a DevOps upgrade

Joe Johnston

@joejohnston1989

Awesome solution with pretty much one of the best customer support I’ve ever experienced! @cloudsmith thanks for your support, and excellent support :-)

Px Mx

@foospidy

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