# Azure Artifacts vs Cloudsmith Comparison

| | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 15 | 42 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (41.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Azure Artifacts

**Not enough data**

### Cloudsmith

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Integrations (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficult Setup (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (22 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 7.6 (29 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Azure Artifacts

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Cloudsmith

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Core

Price: Free Per Month

Description: For individual developers, students, or small teams who want to try out Cloudsmith

Key Features:
- 500 MB Package Storage
- 1 GB Download Bandwidth
- 30+ formats Supported

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudsmith/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Repository Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Artifacts** | 8.8/10 | 7 |
| **Cloudsmith** | 8.2/10 | 26 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Package Management** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.2 (25 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Code Analysis** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 6.1 (19 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Checks** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 7.4 (21 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Package Access Control** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **Package Tracking** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Rollback** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (21 reviews) | 

### DevOps Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Artifacts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cloudsmith** | 8.2/10 | 8 |

#### Management

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Configuration Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 

#### Processes

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Pipeline Control** | Not enough data | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **Continuous Deployment** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 

### Software Supply Chain Security Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Azure Artifacts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cloudsmith** | N/A | N/A |

#### Security

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tampering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malicious Code** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Risks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Tracking

| Feature | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Bill of Materials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Repository Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/repository-management)


**Unique to Cloudsmith (3):** [DevOps Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/devops-platforms), [Container Registry Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-registry), [Software Supply Chain Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-supply-chain-security-tools)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Azure Artifacts | Cloudsmith | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 28.6% | 41.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 42.9% | 38.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 28.6% | 20.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Azure Artifacts

- **Computer Software:** 42.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.3%
- **Warehousing:** 7.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Higher Education:** 7.1%
- **Accounting:** 7.1%

#### Cloudsmith

- **Computer Software:** 45.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 8.1%
- **Consulting:** 2.7%
- **Semiconductors:** 2.7%
- **Retail:** 2.7%
- **Research:** 2.7%
- **Real Estate:** 2.7%
- **Maritime:** 2.7%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 10.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Azure Artifacts

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## Top Discussions

### Azure Artifacts

No discussions available for this product.

### Cloudsmith

- Title: [What is Cloudsmith used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cloudsmith-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Cloudsmith is a fully managed artifact management and software supply chain solution. With Cloudsmith you can centralize your organization’s software assets..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/azure-artifacts-vs-cloudsmith)