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Authula

An open-source authentication solution that scales with you. Embed it as a library in your Go app, or run it as a standalone auth server with any tech stack.

WebsiteGitHubXDiscord
Data confidence98/100
Source coverage98/100
Publish confidence98/100
Evidence checkedJul 31, 2026
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Reliability
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Adoption
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Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals69/100Health59/100Shipping58/100Zombie Risk0/100
Overall Score69Warning
Activity58
Reliability59
Adoption46
Sustainability66

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about Authula

An open-source authentication solution that scales with you. Embed it as a library in your Go app, or run it as a standalone auth server with any tech stack.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

The tool is still alive, but signs of slower momentum are visible.

Source-visible projectIdentity & Access ManagementOSI-approved OSSScored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

Go
Authula/authula
Stars263
Forks24
Watchers263
Open Issues6
Primary Language
Go
Last Commit
5 days ago
Releases 90d
0
Default Branch
main
License
Apache-2.0
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence98/100Strong
Source Coverage98/100Strong
Publish Confidence98/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
Apache-2.0

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

Websitehttps://authula.devGitHubAuthula/authulaXhttps://x.com/authula_techDiscordhttps://discord.gg/nThBksdr2Z
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Classification

Category
Security
Use Case
Identity & Access Management
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
Apache-2.0
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Warning
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Tags
open-sourceauthenticationauthorizationgogolangoauth2securityiam

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