# JFrog Artifactory vs Poetry

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Poetry

| Attribute | JFrog Artifactory | Poetry |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 36.2 (66% (medium)) | 58.9 (77% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 28 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 1,968 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 34,312 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 10,044,020 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"JFrog Artifactory is a universal artifact and ML model repository manager that provides end-to-end visibility, security, and control for automating delivery of trusted releases as part of the JFrog software supply chain platform. It is indexed under Package Registries.","source":"https://jfrog.com/artifactory/","question":"What is JFrog Artifactory?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to JFrog Artifactory. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://jfrog.com/artifactory/","question":"What platforms does JFrog Artifactory support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for JFrog Artifactory, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://jfrog.com/artifactory/","question":"Can JFrog Artifactory be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for JFrog Artifactory, including ServiceNow, GitHub, NVIDIA, Docker, Maven and Sonar. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://jfrog.com/artifactory/","question":"What does JFrog Artifactory integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A command-line tool that manages Python project dependencies, enforces consistent builds across environments, packages code for distribution, and handles publication to package registries. It includes intelligent conflict resolution for dependencies and creates isolated virtual environments. It is indexed under Package Registries.","source":"https://python-poetry.org","question":"What is Poetry?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Poetry offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://python-poetry.org","question":"Is Poetry free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Poetry supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://python-poetry.org","question":"What platforms does Poetry support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Poetry can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://python-poetry.org","question":"Can Poetry be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Poetry is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry","question":"Is Poetry open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A repository management system that centralizes storage and distribution of software components, containers, packages, and AI models with integrated security controls and version management. | A tool for declaring, managing, and installing Python dependencies while supporting both package development and distribution through source distributions and wheels. |
| features.capabilities | `{"role":"private_hosted_registry","ecosystem":"polyglot","deployment":"saas","open_source":"closed","upstream_proxy":true,"package_formats":"multi","private_packages":true,"vuln_license_scanning":true,"supply_chain_integrity":true}` | `{"role":"manager_client","ecosystem":"python","deployment":"cli_local","open_source":"oss","pricing_model":"free","package_formats":"multi","private_packages":true,"lockfile_deterministic":true}` |
| integrations.count | 100 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"NVIDIA"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"Maven"},{"name":"Sonar"},{"name":"npm"},{"name":"PyPI"},{"name":"NuGet"},{"name":"Helm"},{"name":"Terraform"},{"name":"Ansible"},{"name":"Debian"},{"name":"RPM"},{"name":"Conan"},{"name":"OCI"},{"name":"Hugging Face"},{"name":"LDAP"},{"name":"SAML"},{"name":"Red Hat"}]` | `[{"name":"PyPI"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"free","sourceUrl":"https://python-poetry.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T08:32:09.718Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | - | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 14 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.5.1","date":"2026-09-20T07:16:50Z","type":"stable","version":"2.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.5.0","date":"2026-09-19T18:12:41Z","type":"stable","version":"2.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.4.3","date":"2026-09-05T08:58:02Z","type":"stable","version":"2.4.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.4.2","date":"2026-08-29T19:16:50Z","type":"stable","version":"2.4.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.4.1","date":"2026-05-09T15:17:39Z","type":"stable","version":"2.4.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.4.0","date":"2026-05-03T15:04:59Z","type":"stable","version":"2.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.3.4","date":"2026-04-12T15:14:53Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.3.3","date":"2026-03-29T12:23:09Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.3.2","date":"2026-02-01T15:39:36Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.3.1","date":"2026-01-20T14:51:42Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.3.0","date":"2026-01-18T13:44:52Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.2.1","date":"2025-09-21T14:50:15Z","type":"stable","version":"2.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.2.0","date":"2025-09-14T11:43:56Z","type":"stable","version":"2.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.1.4","date":"2025-08-05T03:52:52Z","type":"stable","version":"2.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.1.3","date":"2025-05-04T13:37:05Z","type":"stable","version":"2.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.1.2","date":"2025-03-29T21:38:44Z","type":"stable","version":"2.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.1.1","date":"2025-02-16T21:04:55Z","type":"stable","version":"2.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.1.0","date":"2025-02-15T14:07:10Z","type":"stable","version":"2.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.0.1","date":"2025-01-12T05:10:10Z","type":"stable","version":"2.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/releases/tag/2.0.0","date":"2025-01-05T11:53:49Z","type":"stable","version":"2.0.0"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"Red Hat Partner Vulnerability Scanner Certification","status":"active"},{"name":"Red Hat Certified OpenShift Operator","status":"active"},{"name":"Red Hat Certified UBI Container Image","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 3.1 |
| security.trust_center | https://jfrog.com/blog/compliance-made-easy-with-jfrog-xray/ | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":5,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=poetry&per_page=100","last_12m":2,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` |

## Capabilities (Package Registries)

| Capability | JFrog Artifactory | Poetry |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Role | Private hosted registry | Package manager client |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| Ecosystem / language | Polyglot | Python |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | SaaS | CLI-local |
| **Formats** |  |  |
| Package formats supported | Many formats | Many formats |
| **Hosting** |  |  |
| Private / scoped packages | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upstream proxy / caching | ✓ | - |
| **Resolution** |  |  |
| Lockfile / deterministic installs | - | ✓ |
| Workspaces / monorepo | - | - |
| Content-addressable store | - | - |
| **Supply chain** |  |  |
| Supply-chain integrity | ✓ | - |
| Vulnerability / licence scanning | ✓ | - |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Openness | Closed | Open-source |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | - | Free / OSS |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:06:38.895Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*