Comparison

Verdaccio vs Yarn

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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Verdaccio68
Yarn62
Score
Vioscale score
Verdaccio68 / 100high · 78%updating
Yarn62 / 100medium · 71%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Verdaccio
Yarn
Model
Verdacciofree
Price level
Verdacciofree
Yarnfree
Transparent
Verdaccio
Yarn
Integrations
Count
Verdaccio14
Yarn
Reliability
Status page
Verdaccio
Yarn
Adoption
Dependent repos
Verdaccio4,188
Yarn13,468
Github stars
Verdaccio17,843
Yarn8,100
Package downloads weekly
Verdaccio635,930
Activity
Commits last 30d
Verdaccio36
Yarn18
Release
Cadence days
Verdaccio4
Yarn15
History
Verdaccio20 items
License
Spdx
VerdaccioMIT
Language
Primary

Capabilities

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

Core
Role
VerdaccioPrivate hosted registry
YarnPackage manager client
Ecosystem
Ecosystem / language
VerdaccioJavaScript
YarnJavaScript
Deployment
Deployment
VerdaccioCLI-local
YarnCLI-local
Formats
Package formats supported
VerdaccioSingle ecosystem
YarnMany formats
Hosting
Private / scoped packages
Verdaccio
Yarn
Upstream proxy / caching
Verdaccio
Yarn-
Resolution
Lockfile / deterministic installs
Verdaccio
Yarn-
Workspaces / monorepo
Verdaccio-
Yarn
Content-addressable store
Verdaccio-
Yarn-
Supply chain
Supply-chain integrity
Verdaccio
Yarn-
Vulnerability / licence scanning
Verdaccio
Yarn-
Licensing
Openness
VerdaccioOpen-source
YarnOpen-source
Pricing
Pricing model
VerdaccioFree / OSS
YarnFree / OSS

What each one is

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

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

Yarn

Yarn is a package manager that functions as both a package and project manager, supporting everything from simple projects to industry monorepos for open source developers and enterprise users.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Verdaccio

Leader
FreeFree tier

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

as of verify ↗

Yarn

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

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

Integrations

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

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

Yarn

Not documented yet.

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