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Apereo CAS vs Kanidm

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Apereo CASKanidm
LanguageJavaRust
LicenceApache-2.0MPL-2.0
Stars11k5.4k
Latestv8.0.2v1.11.2
Last push2026-10-062026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 9 days between releasesabout 20 days between releases
Active contributors5+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Okta. Alternatives to Okta →

    PartialApereo CASWeb single sign-on over CAS, SAML and OpenID Connect with MFA, common in universities.

    PartialKanidmIdentity server with OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP, passkeys and RADIUS.