Fedora Commons Repository
Robust and modular repository system for the management and dissemination of digital content especially suited for digital libraries and archives, both for access and preservation.
At a glance
- GitHub stars
- 253
- Last activity
- 2026-11-02
- Latest release
- fcrepo-6.5.2
2026-07-16 - Commits (12 mo)
- 73
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Language / platform
- Java
Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months.
Run Fedora Commons Repository yourself
- RAM: ~2 GB server (1 vCPU)
- Docker: yes — image
fcrepo/fcrepoon Docker Hub (110k pulls)
Estimated monthly server cost
| Provider | Plan size | ~ USD / month | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vultr | 2 GB | $10 | Deploy → |
| DigitalOcean | 2 GB | $12 | Deploy → |
| Akamai (Linode) | 2 GB | $12 | Deploy → |
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