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Best Open‑Source SSO Platforms Supporting SAML and OIDC Standards

Curated list of the top open‑source single sign‑on (SSO) solutions that natively support both SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocols.

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Keycloak

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Full‑featured identity and access management solution with built‑in SAML 2.0 and OIDC support, social login, user federation, and fine‑grained authorization.

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Gluu Server

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Enterprise‑grade IAM platform offering SAML, OIDC, UMA, and LDAP integration; includes a powerful admin UI and extensive customization options.

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Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP)

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Mature SAML 2.0 IdP widely used in academia; can be paired with external OIDC providers or the Shibboleth SP for hybrid deployments.

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WSO2 Identity Server

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Comprehensive IAM suite supporting SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth2, SCIM, and XACML; includes adaptive authentication and API security features.

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Authentik

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Modern, container‑native identity provider built on Python/Django; offers SAML 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, and SCIM with a sleek UI.

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LemonLDAP::NG

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Perl‑based web SSO solution supporting SAML 2.0, OIDC, CAS, and OpenID; includes a powerful policy engine and multi‑tenant capabilities.

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SimpleSAMLphp

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Lightweight PHP library for SAML 2.0 and OIDC; often used as an IdP or SP in small‑to‑medium deployments.

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Apereo CAS Server

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Java‑based Central Authentication Service supporting SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, and WS‑Federation; highly extensible with a large plugin ecosystem.

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OpenAM (ForgeRock)

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Open-source access management platform (now community‑maintained) offering SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth2, and fine‑grained policy enforcement.

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Dex

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Lightweight OIDC identity provider that can act as a SAML bridge via external connectors; often used with Kubernetes and GitOps workflows.

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Ory Hydra

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OAuth2 & OIDC server that can be combined with Ory Kratos for full SSO; supports SAML 2.0 via the Ory Hydra SAML bridge plugin.

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Ory Kratos

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Identity & user management system; when paired with Ory Hydra it provides SAML‑compatible SSO flows and OIDC out‑of‑the‑box.

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Authelia

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Self‑hosted authentication portal for web services; supports OIDC and can proxy SAML through external IdPs, ideal for reverse‑proxy environments.

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FusionAuth Community Edition

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Free edition of FusionAuth offering SAML 2.0, OIDC, LDAP, and SCIM; includes a modern UI and extensive developer APIs.

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Zitadel

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Open‑source identity platform built on Go; provides native OIDC, SAML 2.0, and multi‑tenant SaaS‑ready features.

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IdentityServer4 (legacy)

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Open‑source .NET Core implementation of OpenID Connect and OAuth2; can be extended with SAML2P via community packages.

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Midpoint

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Open‑source identity governance and administration (IGA) platform; includes SAML and OIDC connectors for provisioning and SSO.

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OpenIDM (ForgeRock)

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Identity management engine that can act as a SAML IdP and OIDC provider; often paired with OpenAM for full IAM stacks.

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Satosa

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Modular SAML/OIDC gateway that sits in front of existing IdPs; enables protocol translation and attribute enrichment.

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Keycloak Gatekeeper (deprecated but still used)

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Lightweight reverse‑proxy that adds OIDC authentication to any service; can forward SAML assertions when combined with Keycloak.

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FreeIPA

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Integrated security information management solution; includes Kerberos, LDAP, and can expose SAML/OIDC via the FreeIPA‑SSO plugin.

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CASbin SSO (Casdoor)

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Open‑source authentication server built on Go; supports OIDC, SAML, LDAP, and provides role‑based access control via Casbin.

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Gluu Community Edition

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Free community edition of the Gluu Server offering full SAML 2.0 and OIDC capabilities with a web UI and REST APIs.

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SAML2JS

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Node.js library that can act as a minimal SAML IdP/SP and also expose OIDC endpoints; suitable for lightweight custom SSO solutions.

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OpenAM Community (Open Identity Platform)

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Community‑driven fork of ForgeRock OpenAM; continues to provide SAML 2.0, OIDC, and OAuth2 support.

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Keycloak Operator

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Kubernetes operator that deploys and manages Keycloak clusters; inherits full SAML and OIDC capabilities for cloud‑native environments.

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Kong OIDC Plugin (Open Source)

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Kong API gateway plugin enabling OIDC authentication; can be paired with external SAML IdPs to provide hybrid SSO.

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OpenID Connect Provider (oidc-provider)

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Node.js library for building a standards‑compliant OIDC provider; can be extended with SAML support via plugins.

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SSO-Connector (SSO-Bridge)

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Open‑source bridge that translates SAML assertions to OIDC tokens and vice‑versa, enabling legacy SAML apps to use modern OIDC IdPs.

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Gluu SAML Bridge

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Component of the Gluu ecosystem that allows OIDC‑only deployments to expose SAML endpoints for legacy applications.

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OpenSSO (OpenAM predecessor)

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Legacy open‑source SSO platform that still runs in many environments; supports SAML 2.0 and OIDC via community extensions.

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Keycloak X (experimental)

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Next‑generation Keycloak codebase focused on cloud‑native deployment; retains full SAML and OIDC support while offering improved performance.