Repository Manager Feature Matrix

The table below outlines Nexus Repository features as well as which versions (2 or 3) and solutions (OSS or Pro license) you need to access these features.

Whether you're looking to upgrade, curious about a specific format, or just simply want a bird's-eye view of features, check back often as we update this table whenever new features are released.

If you are an existing Nexus Repository 2 user and are looking to understand the equivalent feature in Nexus Repository 3, you can also check out our Nexus Repository 2 to 3 Feature Equivalency topic. 

Accessibility Note: Unsupported items are represented with a red x "(error)" icon; supported items are represented with a green "(tick)" icon.

Feature2 OSS2 Pro3 OSS3 Pro
Formats
Bower(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Docker (error) (error) (tick)(tick)
Git Large File Storage (LFS)(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Go Modules(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Maven(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
npmLimitedLimited(tick)(tick)
APT(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
R(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
CocoaPods(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Conda(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Conan(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Helm(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
NuGet(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
OBR(error)(tick) See Below See Below
p2(error)(tick)(tick)(tick)
PyPI(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
RubyGems(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Yum(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Features
Change Repository Blob Store(error)(error)(error)(tick)
Component SearchLimited(tick)(tick)(tick)
Crowd(error)(tick)(error)(tick)
Custom Access Controls(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Custom Metadata(error)(tick)(error)Replaced with Component Tagging
Deployment to Group Repositories(error)(error)(error)(tick)

Docker Subdomain Connector NEW IN 3.40.0

(error)(error)(error)(tick)
LDAPLimited(tick) (tick)(tick)
Export Assets(error)(error)(error)(tick)

External PostgreSQL Support 

(error)(error)(error)(tick)
Gradle(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Import External FIles(error)(error)(error)

(tick)

Improved Backup & Restore(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Open Source Integration(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Plugins(tick)(tick)See Below See Below
Provisioning API(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Remote Auth Token (RUT)(error)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Repository Health Check(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Repository Health Check Detailed Report(error)(tick)(error)(tick)

Repository Replication (Legacy) NEW IN 3.34.0

(error)

Limited - Smart Proxy Only

(error)(tick)
Repo Targets / Content Selectors(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)

Resilient Deployment Options NEW IN 3.34.0

(error)Legacy High Availability Only(error)(tick)
REST(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
SAML(error)(error)(error)(tick)
Staging & Build Promotion(error)(tick)(error)(tick)
SupportCommunity OnlyEnterprise-level and CommunityCommunity OnlyEnterprise-level and Community
Unlimited Deployment(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)
Upgrading 2x to 3x(error)(error)(tick)(tick)
Upload Third-Party Artifacts via UILimitedLimited(tick)(tick)
User Token Support(error)(tick)(error)(tick)

If you have questions about a specific feature, contact nexus-feedback@sonatype.com.

OBR 

We aim to provide support for every format available. However, we also have to prioritize according to the needs of our customers. If you want to see OBR supported, check out the Nexus Repository JIRA project and add a comment with your support.

Custom Metadata

The Custom Metadata feature has been replaced with the new component tagging feature.

Plugins 

There are are number of plugins available for Nexus Repository 3, and more coming all the time. View the entire list of plugins at Nexus Exchange. If you’ve created a Nexus Repository plugin, reach out to our Community Advocate, and we’ll help you through the process of getting it out to other Nexus Repository users.