Introduction to Repositories – Maven

Apache/ Maven/ Introduction to Repositories | Last Published: 2025-09-08 | Get Sources Download Artifact Repositories A repository in Maven holds build artifacts of varying types. There are exactly two types of repositories: local and remote: the local repository is a directory on the computer where Maven runs. It caches remote downloads and contains temporary build artifacts that you have not yet

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“Such an internal repository can be downloaded using HTTP or the file system (with a file:// URL), and uploaded to using SCP, FTP, or a file copy.”