# Authentik

> Take control of your identity needs with a secure, flexible solution

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/authentik
- **Category:** Auth & Identity Software
- **Homepage:** https://goauthentik.io
- **Also known as:** authentik
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03T22:34:53.731Z

## Vioscale score

**59.3 / 100**, confidence 15% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 8 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 50 | 18 | 900 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 91.6 | 12 | 1099.6 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 82.1 | 5 | 410.7 | ✓ |
| integrations | 26 | 12 | 311.7 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 63.1 | 18 | 1135.8 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 10 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 5 | 40 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 26 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 10 | 0 | - |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |

## About

A self-hosted, open-source identity provider offering flexible authentication and identity management with support for multiple protocols and zero-trust security.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, macOS, Web, Linux, Windows
- **Deployment:** On-premise, Self-hosted

## Integrations (7)

_Independently observed._

- OAuth2/OIDC
- SAML2
- LDAP
- RADIUS
- SCIM
- WS-Federation
- Microsoft Entra ID

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Auth & Identity Software. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Deployment** | |
| Hosting | Self-hosted only |
| **Methods** | |
| Social login | - |
| Passwordless | ✓ |
| Passkeys / WebAuthn | ✓ |
| Multi-factor auth | ✓ |
| **Enterprise** | |
| SAML SSO | ✓ |
| SCIM provisioning | ✓ |
| B2B / multi-tenancy | - |
| **Standards** | |
| OpenID Connect provider | ✓ |
| **Delivery** | |
| Hosted UI | Both |
| **Access** | |
| RBAC | ✓ |
| **Licensing** | |
| Self-hostable OSS core | ✓ |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pulse) | 2026-08-03 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 22,588 | [link](https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik) | 2026-08-03 | 90% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 7 | [link](https://goauthentik.io) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Python | [link](https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik) | 2026-08-03 | 90% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://goauthentik.io) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.goauthentik.io) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://goauthentik.io/.well-known/security.txt) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/authentik). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*