# Artifactory: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/artifactory

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Artifact and container registries](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/artifact-and-container-registries/index.md) | 2% | 13 | 12% | 8 |

## What the models said for it

- "Most mid-market companies find Nexus or Artifactory work best" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Artifact registries)
- "Primary: Use your cloud provider's managed registry (ECR, ACR, GCR, Artifactory)" (Kimi K2, Artifact registries)

## And against it

- "Self-hosted or cloud registries with poor config (e.g., ... Nexus, Artifactory, Harbor, ACR, GCR, ECR)" (Grok 4.20, Artifact registries)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Artifactory, from 10 of the 16 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- github.com: 8
- cloudrepo.io: 4
- paloaltonetworks.com: 4
- safeguard.sh: 4
- docs.cloud.google.com: 3
- docs.github.com: 3
- jfrog.com: 3
- kubernetesinmyhead.net: 3
- trendaisecurity.com: 3
- cloudsmith.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://github.com/ishandutta2007/Awesome-Artifact-Repository-Manager/blob/main/README.md: 4
- https://paloaltonetworks.com/content/dam/pan/en_US/assets/pdf/ebooks/container-security-definitive-guide.pdf: 4
- https://cloudrepo.io/articles/best-nexus-alternatives: 3
- https://github.com/ishandutta2007/Awesome-Artifact-Repository-Manager: 3
- https://kubernetesinmyhead.net/deployment/artifact-repositories: 3
- https://cloudrepo.io/articles: 2
- https://cloudrepo.io/articles/best-artifactory-alternatives: 2
- https://cloudsmith.com/campaigns/jfrog-artifactory-alternative: 2

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.