Comparison

PyPI vs Verdaccio

On the evidence we track, Verdaccio leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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PyPI51
Verdaccio68
Score
Vioscale score
PyPI51 / 100low · 23%
Verdaccio68 / 100high · 78%
Pricing
Free tier
PyPI
Verdaccio
Model
PyPIfree
Verdacciofree
Price level
PyPIfree
Verdacciofree
Transparent
PyPI
Verdaccio
Integrations
Count
PyPI
Verdaccio14
Reliability
Status page
PyPI
Verdaccio
Adoption
Dependent repos
PyPI0
Verdaccio4,188
Github stars
PyPI4,135
Verdaccio17,843
Package downloads weekly
PyPI
Verdaccio635,930
Activity
Commits last 30d
PyPI69
Verdaccio36
Release
Cadence days
PyPI
Verdaccio4
History
PyPI
Verdaccio20 items
License
Spdx
VerdaccioMIT
Language
Primary
PyPIPython
VerdaccioTypeScript
Market
Availability
Verdaccio

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for package registries. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Role
PyPIPublic registry
VerdaccioPrivate hosted registry
Ecosystem
Ecosystem / language
PyPIPython
VerdaccioJavaScript
Deployment
Deployment
PyPIBoth
VerdaccioCLI-local
Formats
Package formats supported
PyPISingle ecosystem
VerdaccioSingle ecosystem
Hosting
Private / scoped packages
PyPI-
Verdaccio
Upstream proxy / caching
PyPI-
Verdaccio
Resolution
Lockfile / deterministic installs
PyPI-
Verdaccio
Workspaces / monorepo
PyPI-
Verdaccio-
Content-addressable store
PyPI-
Verdaccio-
Supply chain
Supply-chain integrity
PyPI-
Verdaccio
Vulnerability / licence scanning
PyPI-
Verdaccio
Licensing
Openness
PyPIOpen-source
VerdaccioOpen-source
Pricing
Pricing model
PyPIFree / OSS
VerdaccioFree / OSS

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

PyPI

PyPI is the official package registry for Python, serving as a centralized platform where developers can find and install community-created software, and package authors can distribute their work.

Independently observed

Verdaccio

Leader

Verdaccio is an open-source, lightweight registry for managing npm packages locally within an organization. It runs with minimal configuration, proxies remote registries to cache packages locally, and supports private package hosting without requiring external infrastructure.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

PyPI

FreeFree tier

Completely free with no associated costs.

as of verify ↗

Verdaccio

Leader
FreeFree tier

Free and open source; optional donations accepted starting from $1/month

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
PyPI
Verdaccio
macOS
PyPI
Verdaccio
Windows
PyPI
Verdaccio
Linux
PyPI
Verdaccio
CLI
PyPI
Verdaccio
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
PyPI
Verdaccio
Self-hosted
PyPI
Verdaccio

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

PyPI

Not documented yet.

Verdaccio

Leader
14 total
  • npm
  • yarn
  • pnpm
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Amazon S3
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Snyk
  • Ansible
  • nx
  • create-react-app
  • Angular CLI
  • Storybook
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.