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Packagist

Who runs Packagist, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest software package registry alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
NuGet

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Packagist

Packagist packagist.org

The PHP Package Repository

Wikidata: The main Composer repository, aggregating public PHP packages installable with Composer

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience

02 · Privacy

What Packagist tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 5 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found

We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Packagist’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Packagist

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Packagist, thumbs down if it isn’t.

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree plan

3 of the 60 sites closest to Packagist match.

  1. 01
    GitLab gitlab.com Top 1K English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitLab - Speed with control for agentic software engineering

    Teams and agents ship trusted software faster with GitLab, the intelligent orchestration platform with context and governance for the entire software lifecycle.

    Compare GitLab with Packagist →
  2. 02
    GitHub github.com Top 100 English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub

    Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.

    Compare GitHub with Packagist →
  3. 03
    GitBook gitbook.com English Free plan 6 trackers

    The knowledge layer for AI | GitBook

    GitBook is a knowledge platform that connects your docs, product and users, answers user questions, and identifies knowledge gaps. Docs-as-code support & AI insights included.

    Compare GitBook with Packagist →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Packagist’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Packagist uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Packagist adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 5 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,213
Vector
384-d
Query
37 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Packagist’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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