Composer vs Maven vs npm vs Packagist
| Attribute | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Project Management | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Pricing | Free tier | Free tier | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $0/month | Free | — | $59/month |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Deployment | — | — | — | — |
| API available | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Platforms | — | — | — | — |
| Certifications | — | — | — | — |
| Integrations | — | — | — | — |
| Company | Founded 2012 | Founded 2008 | Founded 2014 | — |
| Feature attributes | ||||
Also consider
Unknown values show as “Unknown”/“—”. Nothing is inferred — see each tool page for sources.