Keycloak
96 · HealthyIdentity and access management server with SSO, OIDC, SAML and user federation (CNCF).
Open source Auth & identity
authentik
91 · HealthyIdentity provider with flows, SSO across OIDC, SAML, LDAP and a proxy outpost.
Logto
86 · HealthyAuth and identity service for SaaS and AI apps, built on OIDC with organizations and RBAC.
ZITADEL
84 · HealthyMulti-tenant identity platform with event-sourced audit trail and B2B organizations.
Hanko
84 · HealthyAuthentication server with passkeys, passwords, social login and drop-in web components.
Better Auth
83 · HealthyTypeScript authentication framework with email and social login, passkeys, two-factor, organizations and SSO plugins.
Ory Kratos
78 · StableHeadless identity and user-management server with an API-first design.
Pocket ID
78 · StableLightweight OpenID Connect provider that signs users in to your apps with passkeys only.
SuperTokens
74 · StableAuthentication backend with prebuilt UI, sessions and multi-tenancy.
Authelia
71 · StableSingle sign-on and two-factor portal that sits in front of web apps via a reverse proxy.
Authelia
Single sign-on and two-factor portal that sits in front of web apps via a reverse proxy.
Alternative to
Will it still be around?
Stable
Score 71/100
Can a business use it freely?
Free to use
Apache-2.0 · open source (permissive)
Flat Rate Deploy
A 25-user team on Okta Starter Suite pays about $150 a month. Authelia on OpenTools costs $15 a month, setup included, so you save $135 a month, about $4,860 over three years.
Monthly cost
- Authelia on OpenTools
- $15
- Okta
$150
You save each month
$135/mo
90% less than today
Saving from month one
You save
- Over 3 years
- $4,860
- In year one
- $1,620
List price checked 7 Oct 2026 · Source · Disclaimer
Health score: 71/100
Stable · activity, bus factor and issue responsiveness, from GitHub
Score v2 · How it works
Activity
45% weight100/100
- Last commit 2 days ago (100/100).
- 2485 commits in the past 12 months (100/100).
- 16 releases in the past 12 months (100/100).
Bus factor
30% weight8/100
- Top contributor wrote 94% of the last 16 commits (past 12 months).
- 2 people authored those commits.
Responsiveness
25% weight94/100
- 96% of all issues are closed (58 open, 1429 closed) (100/100).
- 27 of 30 recent issues got a reply or were closed (90/100).
License
Free to use
Apache-2.0 · Open source (permissive)
What you need to do
Use, change, host and sell it for any purpose, commercial included, with no license to buy. Keep the copyright notice.
Apache License 2.0 · Open source (permissive). OSI-approved license with few conditions beyond keeping the copyright notice.
Detected by GitHub as Apache-2.0.
GitHub activity
- Stars
- 29k
- Forks
- 1.5k
- Commits, 12 mo
- 2.5k
- last 2 days ago
- Releases, 12 mo
- 16
- last 23 days ago
- Contributors
- 300
- 2 in last 16 commits
- Open issues
- 58
- 1.4k closed
Snapshot from 2026-10-08 · Funding: open collective
Top contributors
Points for pull requests merged into Authelia and reviews of them since 10 October 2025. Building something another user asked for earns more. 69 people have points on Authelia in all.
