# Nexus OSS: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/nexus-oss/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artifact and container registries | 3% | 13 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "The best artifact repository for a company with a limited budget is Nexus OSS or Harbor, as they are considered to be cost-effective options." (Llama 4 Maverick, Artifact registries)
- "Nexus OSS is the best default pick if you need broad artifact support and want to avoid licensing cost" (Perplexity Sonar, Artifact registries)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.