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authentik

alternative to Okta, Auth0, Keycloak

authentik

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version/2026.8.32026-09-17Release 2026.8.3
version/2026.8.22026-09-09Release 2026.8.2
version/2026.5.72026-09-09Release 2026.5.7
version/2026.2.72026-09-09Release 2026.2.7
version/2026.8.12026-09-01Release 2026.8.1

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OktaSSO over OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP and a forward-auth proxy, with visual flows.Full replacement
Auth0Login flows, social login and OpenID Connect for your applications.Full replacement
KeycloakFlows and policies edited in a web UI, plus an outpost proxy for apps without SSO.Full replacement

About

The authentication glue you need.

PythonIdentity providersOther

Owner: Authentik Security organisation
Stars: 26k
Forks: 2.1k
Latest: version/2026.8.3
Last push: 2026-10-06
Terms: Open core
Self-hosted: Yes
Deploy with: Container image, Compose file, Helm chart
Created: 2019, 6 years ago
Release cadence: about 4 days between releases
Active contributors: 38+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Platforms: Linux (x86_64, arm64), macOS (x86_64, arm64)
Stars over 13 days: 2026-09-24 25,7092026-10-06 25,863

Read from GitHub on 2026-10-06.Entry last edited on 2026-09-24.

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