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Authentik

authentik is an open-source identity provider that offers self-hosted authentication, authorization, and user management for businesses of all sizes.

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26,267stars+372(+1.4%)

Last 30 days

  • Last commit

    10 hours ago
  • Repository age

    7 years
  • Version

    2026.8.5
  • License

    MIT
  • Self-hosted

    Yes
  • Repository

    authentik
Self-host in 3 steps
  1. 1

    Start a KVM 2 VPS on Hostinger

    Recommended plan for one-click apps.

  2. 2

    Apply code

    10% off any 12-month plan at checkout.

  3. 3

    Deploy Authentik

    With Hostinger's one-click installer.

Host with Hostinger

authentik is a powerful, open-source identity and access management solution designed to give organizations full control over their authentication and authorization needs. Here's why authentik stands out:

  1. Self-hosted and Open Source:

    • Deploy anywhere, maintaining complete control over your sensitive data
    • Continuously reviewed by community experts, ensuring transparency and security
  2. Flexible and Customizable:

    • Pre-built workflows for quick setup
    • Fully customizable authentication steps through configurable templates
    • Comprehensive APIs for advanced automation
  3. Enterprise-Grade Features:

    • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
    • Conditional access
    • Application proxy
    • Support for multiple protocols (SAML2, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, RADIUS)
  4. Scalable and Easy to Deploy:

    • Supports Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker Compose
    • Designed for both B2B and B2C use cases
  5. Comprehensive Identity Solution:

    • Authentication
    • User enrollment
    • Self-service capabilities
  6. Cost-Effective:

    • Streamlined pricing with no hidden costs
    • Core functionality included without extra charges

authentik empowers organizations to prioritize security, simplify deployment, and automate identity workflows. Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, authentik provides the tools and flexibility to meet your specific identity and access management needs.

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26,267stars+372(+1.4%)

Last 30 days

  • Last commit

    10 hours ago
  • Repository age

    7 years
  • Version

    2026.8.5
  • License

    MIT
  • Self-hosted

    Yes
  • Repository

    authentik
Self-host in 3 steps
  1. 1

    Start a KVM 2 VPS on Hostinger

    Recommended plan for one-click apps.

  2. 2

    Apply code

    10% off any 12-month plan at checkout.

  3. 3

    Deploy Authentik

    With Hostinger's one-click installer.

Host with Hostinger

 
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