Authentication

If you’re running multiple self-hosted services, you’ve probably noticed the login fatigue. Nextcloud has its own login. Portainer has another. Grafana, Gitea, Jellyfin — each with separate credentials. It’s a mess. Authelia solves this by acting as a single sign-on (SSO) gateway with built-in two-factor authentication (2FA). Put it in front of your reverse proxy and every service gets enterprise-grade authentication without touching the service itself. What is Authelia? Authelia is an open-source authentication and authorization server. It works as a companion to your reverse proxy (Nginx Proxy Manager, Traefik, Caddy) and provides: ...

Tired of managing separate logins for every self-hosted service? Authentik gives you enterprise-grade Single Sign-On (SSO) for your home lab—one login for everything. This guide shows you how to set up Authentik with Docker Compose and connect your services in minutes. What is Authentik? Authentik is an open-source identity provider (IdP) that centralizes authentication for all your self-hosted services. It supports OAuth2, SAML, LDAP, and has a built-in proxy for apps without SSO support. ...