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Authentik

AUTHENTIK

Authentik is a premier open-source identity provider, delivering self-hosted authentication, authorization, and user management solutions. It empowers businesses of all sizes with robust, customizable, and scalable identity management. Built with a modern tech stack, Authentik seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure, supporting OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML protocols.

GITHUB STARS
21k
+12% this month
FORKS
1.6k
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
70
Tracking updates
LICENSE
Other
Commercial use
Authentik is a premier open-source identity provider, delivering self-hosted authentication, authorization, and user management solutions. It empowers businesses of all sizes with robust, customizable, and scalable identity management. Built with a modern tech stack, Authentik seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure, supporting OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML protocols.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

Python
Python
TypeScript
TypeScript
Go
Go
CSS
CSS
JavaScript
JavaScript
Rust
Rust
HTML
HTML
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
Makefile
Makefile
Shell
Shell
PHP
PHP

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Security & Privacy
Pricing
Freemium
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Web
Latest Release
version/2026.2.2
Apr 7, 2026

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS21k
Top 19% globally
FORKS1.6k
Top 25% in Open Source
ACTIVITYHigh
Top 27% Activity
WATCHERS70
Top 44% Community