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GoAuthentik: Open-Source IdP for Self-Hosted SSO and Directory Services

Goauthentik is an open-source Identity Provider designed for modern SSO, supporting protocols like SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, LDAP, and RADIUS. It targets self-hosted environments ranging from small labs to large production clusters, offering a viable alternative to commercial IdPs like Okta or Azure AD. The project provides deployment options via Docker Compose, Kubernetes Helm charts, and cloud templates for AWS and DigitalOcean.

  • Replaces vendor lock-in IdPs like Okta or Entra ID with a self-hosted, open-source solution.
  • Supports critical enterprise protocols: SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, LDAP, and RADIUS.
  • Scales from Docker Compose for labs to Kubernetes Helm charts for production clusters.
  • Provides official deployment templates for AWS CloudFormation and DigitalOcean Marketplace.
TRADE-OFFGoauthentik vs Commercial IdPsGoauthentikOpen-source and self-hostedNo vendor lock-inSAML, OAuth2, LDAP, RADIUSCommercial IdPsProprietary and managedHigh licensing costsVendor dependency risksvs