Artifex vs Cloudsmith
Maven hosting without the enterprise price tag. At 250 GB and 1 million requests a month, a year costs $99 on CodeSoh Artifex Pro and $23,748 on Cloudsmith Pro.
| Artifex | Cloudsmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Free plan | 5 GB | 500 MB |
| Paid plans from | $19/year | $149/month |
| Data transfer | Free | $1.50/GB over allowance |
| Seat fees | None | — |
| Maven Central proxy | ||
| Public repositories | ||
| Custom domains | Plus and Pro | Ultra |
| Package formats | Maven | 30+ |
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What a year costs
At 250 GB of storage and 1 million requests a month
- Cloudsmith Pro$23,748
- Artifex Pro$99
List prices published September 26, 2026, in US dollars, before tax. Transfer is priced as leaving the provider's network.
Switch from Cloudsmith
Add Cloudsmith as an upstream
https://dl.cloudsmith.io/basic/OWNER/REPOSITORY/maven/Sign in with your username and API key. Your existing packages resolve through Artifex.
Point your builds at Artifex
One build at a time, while the rest keep using Cloudsmith.
Remove the upstream
Artifex keeps every file that your builds fetched through it.
Or let a coding agent do it with the Set up with AI prompt.
Questions
Can I give a customer access to one repository?
Give your next build a repository
Create a free repositoryFacts about Cloudsmith come from its documentation and prices, read October 24, 2026:
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