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Hoop.dev

AI-ready access gateway for databases, servers, and internal web applications.

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LicenseAGPL-3.0
GitHub stars2.1k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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Zero TrustDatabase ProxyPrivileged AccessData MaskingSecurityGolang
Overview

Why consider Hoop.dev?

Hoop is an open-source access gateway and privileged session manager. It offers zero-trust connectivity, data masking, command guardrails, and audit logs for databases and internal servers.

Guided learning

Learn Hoop.dev by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Hoop

Hoop allows engineering teams to connect securely to production databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB) and internal terminals with automatic PII data redaction and approval workflows.

Quickstart via Docker

bash
1git clone https://github.com/hoophq/hoop.git
2cd hoop/deploy/docker-compose
3docker compose up -d

Access Hoop Web Console at http://localhost:8009.

Hoop is distributed under the GNU AGPL-3.0 license.

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Hoop.dev FAQs

Hoop.dev is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Hoop.dev is listed under the AGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Hoop.dev is listed as an alternative to CyberArk. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.