Is Stack Auth free and open source?

Stack Auth is open-source software under the Open Source license. Its source code and releases are publicly accessible.

Can I self-host Stack Auth?

Yes, Stack Auth supports self-hosting on your own servers or local infrastructure.

What operating systems and platforms are supported by Stack Auth?

Stack Auth is available on Docker, Web.

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Stack Auth

Name: Stack Auth
Author: Stack Auth

Open-source Auth0/Clerk alternative. Stack Auth is a free and open source authentication tool that allows you to authenticate your users.

Open source·Self-hosting available

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LicenseOpen SourceRead the full license

PlatformsDocker · WebFind your platform

Last activityOct 17Repository push date

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A good fit for teams and homelab operators wanting a modern, containerized Stack Auth deployment..

Requires Docker runtime or Docker Compose environment.

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Standard Docker Compose deployment

version: '3.8'
services:
  stack-auth:
    image: stack-auth:latest
    restart: always
    ports:
      - "8080:8080"

About Stack Auth

Stack Auth is a modern self-hosted, privacy-first privacy solution. Open-source Auth0/Clerk alternative. Stack Auth is a free and open source authentication tool that allows you to authenticate your users. Built for users and teams demanding full data ownership, Stack Auth eliminates proprietary vendor lock-in while delivering an intuitive, reliable experience.

Private & self-sovereign: Complete control over your data with no mandatory cloud account
One-click containerized deployment with Docker and Docker Compose
Full compatibility and responsive operation across Docker, Web
Built-in support for analytics integration and workflows
Built-in support for api keys integration and workflows
Built-in support for auth0 integration and workflows

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