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Keycloak Alternative for SMBs: Why Authentik Is the Better Choice

IdentityMar 31, 2026

Keycloak Alternative for SMBs: Why Authentik Is the Better Choice

Keycloak is overkill for most SMBs. Authentik offers SSO, MFA, LDAP & SAML in a modern, lightweight package. Comparison, facts & managed hosting.

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