Comparison

RubyGems vs Verdaccio

No leader: the top candidate RubyGems has only 0.31 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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RubyGems80
Verdaccio68
Score
Vioscale score
RubyGems80 / 100low · 31%
Verdaccio68 / 100high · 78%
Pricing
Free tier
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Model
RubyGemsfree
Verdacciofree
Price level
RubyGemsfree
Verdacciofree
Transparent
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Integrations
Count
RubyGems
Verdaccio14
Reliability
Status page
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Adoption
Dependent repos
RubyGems225,927
Verdaccio4,188
Github stars
RubyGems3,954
Verdaccio17,843
Package downloads weekly
RubyGems
Verdaccio635,930
Activity
Commits last 30d
RubyGems100
Verdaccio36
Release
Cadence days
RubyGems6
Verdaccio4
History
RubyGems20 items
Verdaccio20 items
License
Spdx
RubyGems
VerdaccioMIT
Language
Primary
RubyGemsRuby
VerdaccioTypeScript

Capabilities

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

Core
Role
RubyGemsPublic registry
VerdaccioPrivate hosted registry
Ecosystem
Ecosystem / language
RubyGemsRuby
VerdaccioJavaScript
Deployment
Deployment
RubyGemsSaaS
VerdaccioCLI-local
Formats
Package formats supported
RubyGemsSingle ecosystem
VerdaccioSingle ecosystem
Hosting
Private / scoped packages
RubyGems-
Verdaccio
Upstream proxy / caching
RubyGems-
Verdaccio
Resolution
Lockfile / deterministic installs
RubyGems-
Verdaccio
Workspaces / monorepo
RubyGems-
Verdaccio-
Content-addressable store
RubyGems-
Verdaccio-
Supply chain
Supply-chain integrity
RubyGems-
Verdaccio
Vulnerability / licence scanning
RubyGems-
Verdaccio
Licensing
Openness
RubyGemsOpen-source
VerdaccioOpen-source
Pricing
Pricing model
RubyGemsFree / OSS
VerdaccioFree / OSS

What each one is

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

RubyGems

RubyGems is an open-source package hosting and distribution platform where Ruby developers discover, install, and publish gems (libraries). As a free, community-maintained service, it processes billions of downloads and is central to the Ruby development ecosystem.

Independently observed

Verdaccio

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.

RubyGems

Free

Free. Community-funded via donations and sponsorships.

  • Free Public RegistryFree
    • Unlimited gem uploads
    • Unlimited downloads
    • Community support
as of verify ↗

Verdaccio

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
RubyGems
Verdaccio
macOS
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Windows
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Linux
RubyGems
Verdaccio
CLI
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
RubyGems
Verdaccio
Self-hosted
RubyGems
Verdaccio

Integrations

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

RubyGems

Not documented yet.

Verdaccio

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.