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NORA Documentation

Multi-protocol artifact registry that doesn't suck. One binary. All protocols. Stupidly fast.
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Features

Section titled “Features”

Docker Registry v2

Full OCI distribution spec. Works with Docker, Podman, containerd.

Maven Repository

Host your JARs. Smart proxy to Maven Central.

npm Registry

Private npm packages. Proxy to npmjs.org with caching.

Cargo Registry

Rust crates hosting. Git index or sparse protocol.

PyPI Repository

Python packages. Simple API compatible with pip.

Fast and Lightweight

32 MB binary, less than 100 MB RAM, 3 second startup.

Why NORA?

Section titled “Why NORA?”
  • Built with Rust — Memory safe, no GC pauses
  • Single Binary — 32MB, zero dependencies
  • Blazingly Fast — 20x less RAM than competitors
  • Open Source — MIT License, free forever
  • Multi-Protocol — Docker, Maven, npm, Cargo, PyPI

Quick Example

Section titled “Quick Example”
Terminal window
# Start NORA
docker run -p 4000:4000 ghcr.io/getnora-io/nora:latest


# Push an image
docker tag myapp:latest localhost:4000/myapp:latest
docker push localhost:4000/myapp:latest

Next Steps

Section titled “Next Steps”

Get Started

Install NORA and push your first artifact in minutes.