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Athens vs Packagecloud

Athens

docs.gomods.io

Packagecloud

packagecloud.io

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FigureAthensPackagecloud
Price fromFree$89/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
Web—Yes
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
LinuxYesYes
API—Yes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published19
Spec score · Artifact repository software7.8 (#35)8.9 (#5)
DeploymentThe maker lists deployment on AWS, Azure, GCP, Digital Ocean, Alibaba, or bare metal.The About page says Packagecloud is available in the cloud and on-premises, including behind a corporate firewall or inside a perimeter network.
IntegrationsThe documentation describes fetching modules from version control systems and using Go module repositories such as proxy.golang.org or another Athens server as upstreams.Listed CI integrations include CircleCI, Travis CI, Jenkins, Buildkite, and GitHub Actions; build tool integrations include Maven, Leiningen, Gradle, and SBT.
SupportThe project invites users to office hours and its Gophers Slack channel for discussion and questions.The site lists support by email at [email protected] and says Enterprise+ customers should contact [email protected].

Plans

Athens

  • AthensFree

Athens pricing →

Packagecloud

  • FreeFree
  • FreeFree
  • Starter$89 a month
  • Starter$89 a month
  • Pro$150 a month
  • Pro$150 a month
  • Enterprise$699 a month
  • Enterprise$699 a month
  • Enterprise+Priced on request

Packagecloud pricing →

In their own words

Athens

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Packagecloud

Packagecloud stores and distributes software packages through an automated service, available in the cloud or on-premises. It supports formats including npm, APT/Debian, Maven, Yum/RPM, RubyGems, and Python packages; Alpine, Helm, and Docker repositories are also listed. Users can manage packages through a graphical interface, command-line tools, or an API, with access control and collaboration features. Listed CI integrations include CircleCI, Travis CI, Jenkins, Buildkite, and GitHub Actions, while build-tool integrations include Maven, Leiningen, Gradle, and SBT. On-premises deployments can run behind a corporate firewall or inside a perimeter network. Packagecloud says its websites and microservices use SSL/TLS encryption, and that it is SOC 2 compliant. Audit and penetration test reports are available to customers on request under a signed NDA. It also says it complies with HIPAA standards and can sign a Business Associate Agreement. The free plan includes 10 GB bandwidth and 2 GB storage. Paid plans start with Starter at $89 a month, and paid plans have 14-day trials. Bandwidth and storage overage charges may apply on paid plans.

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