autheliavsosTicket
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| authelia | osTicket | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IAM | #2 of 9 in Helpdesk |
| GitHub stars | 29 437 | 3 997 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +356 | +74 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 4 |
| Latest release | v4.39.28 · 17 Sept 2026 | v1.18.4 · 17 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
authelia scores 81/100 against 66/100 for osTicket, so it is the safer default.
authelia ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for osTicket.
authelia is growing faster right now (+356 stars in 30 days).
authelia details →osTicket details →