autheliavsTeleport
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| authelia | Teleport | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IAM | #4 of 40 in Authentication |
| GitHub stars | 29 431 | 21 040 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +364 | +104 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 6 |
| Latest release | v4.39.28 · 17 Sept 2026 | v18.10.0 · 8 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
authelia scores 81/100 against 76/100 for Teleport, so it is the safer default.
authelia ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Teleport.
If you want the quickest setup, authelia is easier to run; Teleport needs more configuration.
authelia is growing faster right now (+364 stars in 30 days).
authelia details →Teleport details →