# Harbor alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 176 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Harbor holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/harbor/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- GitHub Packages: 35
- JFrog Artifactory: 31
- Sonatype Nexus Repository: 28
- Azure Container Registry: 11
- CloudRepo: 7
- Amazon ECR: 6

## Artifact and container registries

**Small business**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Harbor (Harbor is #13 of 13 at 0%).

- GitHub Packages: first choice in 32 of those 68
- Sonatype Nexus Repository: first choice in 5 of those 68
- Azure Container Registry: first choice in 4 of those 68
- Amazon ECR: first choice in 3 of those 68
- CloudRepo: first choice in 3 of those 68
- GitLab Package Registry: first choice in 3 of those 68
- AWS CodeArtifact: first choice in 2 of those 68
- AWS ECR: first choice in 2 of those 68

**Mid-market**: 52 of 84 answers did not name Harbor (Harbor is #5 of 15 at 5%).

- Sonatype Nexus Repository: first choice in 11 of those 52
- JFrog Artifactory: first choice in 8 of those 52
- Azure Container Registry: first choice in 5 of those 52
- Google Artifact Registry: first choice in 4 of those 52
- GitHub Packages: first choice in 3 of those 52
- AWS ECR: first choice in 2 of those 52
- Amazon ECR: first choice in 2 of those 52
- Cloudsmith: first choice in 2 of those 52

**Enterprise**: 56 of 84 answers did not name Harbor (Harbor is #6 of 16 at 2%).

- JFrog Artifactory: first choice in 23 of those 56
- Sonatype Nexus Repository: first choice in 12 of those 56
- CloudRepo: first choice in 4 of those 56
- Azure Container Registry: first choice in 2 of those 56
- AWS ECR: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Amazon ECR: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Amazon Elastic Container Registry: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Artifactory: first choice in 1 of those 56

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