Teleport
Identity-based access control platform that issues short-lived cryptographic credentials instead of long-lived passwords and keys
- Vendor
- Gravitational Inc.
- Also known as
- teleport
Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is Teleport?
Teleport provides zero-trust identity and access control for servers, Kubernetes clusters, databases, cloud platforms, and AI agents. It offers unified authentication, role-based access control, session recording and audit logging, and just-in-time privilege elevation with short-lived certificates instead of long-lived secrets or VPNs.
Teleport pricing
We don't have Teleport's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Usage-based pricing for active users and protected resources. Free tier and free trial available.
What Teleport does
The capabilities that matter for privileged access management, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Deployment model
- Hybrid
- Ssh rdp session video recording
- ✓
- Just in time jit elevation
- ✓
- Automated password credential rotation
- -
- Short lived ssh certificates
- ✓
- Kubernetes kubectl access proxy
- ✓
- Database protocol proxying
- ✓
- Servicenow jira ticketing integration
- ✓
- Bundled secrets manager
- ✗
- Bundled endpoint privilege management
- -
- SOC2 type ii
- ✓
- ISO 27001
- ✓
- Pricing model
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (53)
Independently observed- Jira•
- AWS⇄•
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Okta
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Auth0
- Splunk
- Terraform
- Pulumi
- AWS Aurora
- AWS CLI
- AWS DynamoDB
- AWS ElastiCache
- AWS EKS
- AWS IAM Identity Center
- AWS Keyspaces
- AWS Management Console
- AWS MemoryDB
- GCP Cloud SQL MySQL
- GCP Cloud SQL PostgreSQL
- Google Kubernetes Engine
- Google Cloud Platform
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Azure
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Azure SQL Server
- Azure MySQL
- Azure PostgreSQL
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Kubernetes
- Minikube
- K3s
- OpenShift
- Elasticsearch
- InfluxData
- Snowflake
- Slack
- PagerDuty
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Datadog
- Docker
- Helm
- Retool
- JupyterHub
- Portworx
- Crossplane
- Tinkerbell
- Windows Server
- Linux (CentOS, Debian, RHEL, OpenSUSE, Scientific Linux)
- SSH
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Security & compliance
Independently observed- SOC 2 Type II · Type IIactive
- ISO 27001active
- HIPAA Security Ruleactive
- FedRAMP Moderate · Moderateactive
- FIPS 140-2active
Teleport FAQ
Common questions about Teleport, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Teleport?
Teleport provides zero-trust identity and access control for servers, Kubernetes clusters, databases, cloud platforms, and AI agents. It offers unified authentication, role-based access control, session recording and audit logging, and just-in-time privilege elevation with short-lived certificates instead of long-lived secrets or VPNs. It is indexed under Privileged Access Management.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
Is Teleport free?
Teleport offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
What platforms does Teleport support?
Teleport supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
Can Teleport be self-hosted?
Yes. Teleport can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
What does Teleport integrate with?
We have confirmed 43 integrations for Teleport, including AWS Aurora, AWS CLI, AWS DynamoDB, AWS ElastiCache, AWS EKS, AWS IAM Identity Center, AWS Keyspaces and AWS Management Console, plus 35 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
What security certifications does Teleport have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Teleport. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Teleport not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://goteleport.com/security/
Where is Teleport available?
Teleport is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.
Source: https://goteleport.com/pricing/
Teleport alternatives
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Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Teleport, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 85 | 0.21 | 17.8 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.09 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 92 | 0.05 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.04 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 49 | 0.05 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.05 | 1.3 | ✓ |
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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Iso 27001: Yes · Soc2 type ii: Yes · Deployment model: hybrid · Bundled secrets manager: No · Database protocol proxying: Yes · Just in time jit elevation: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 50 | mediumsource · 2026-09-05 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-08-19 · 50% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure policy | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
| Fedramp | Yes | highsource · 2026-09-28 · 75% |
| Gdpr | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-19 · 75% |
| Hipaa | Yes | highsource · 2026-09-28 · 75% |
| Iso27001 | Yes | highsource · 2026-09-28 · 75% |
| Soc2 | Yes | highsource · 2026-09-28 · 75% |
| Certifications | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA Security Rule, FedRAMP Moderate, FIPS 140-2 | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
| Trust center | https://goteleport.com/security/ | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
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