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title: "Compare Cloudsmith vs Packagecloud and Switch | Cloudsmith"
description: "Compare Packagecloud vs Cloudsmith, and get help to switch from Packagecloud to fully-managed, cloud-native Cloudsmith. Start your free trial."
canonical_url: "https://cloudsmith.com/switch/packagecloud"
last_updated: "2024-07-10T09:52:59Z"
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# Compare Cloudsmith vs Packagecloud and Switch | Cloudsmith

## Has your team outgrown Packagecloud?

## Cloudsmith vs Packagecloud. What's the best option for your team?

| Before | After |

| --- | --- |

| Limited package support | Cloudsmith supports 29+ package formats natively, with more coming on-stream every month |

| Simple RBAC and user permissions model | Cloudsmith has a complete model featuring discrete orgs, teams, user permissions with fine-grained control. We offer SAML and SSO integrations that allow you to customize how teams and services access your software. Build workflows around our comprehensive API and your Cloudsmith service users. Use read-only entitlement tokens to distribute software with complete control |

| Not fully architected for the cloud | Cloudsmith is architected from the ground up as a cloud-native solution, with 600 points of presence worldwide, advanced caching, and download speeds that compare with local networks |

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