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Devops InfrastructureAlternative to OpenLDAPAlternative to Microsoft Active DirectoryAlternative to FreeIPA

LLDAP

Lightweight LDAP server with an easy web administration GUI for self-hosters.

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LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub stars3.8k
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags6 topics
RustWeb AdminUser DirectorySelf Hosted AuthSecurityLightweight Ldap
Overview

Why consider LLDAP?

LLDAP is a lightweight, simplified LDAP server written in Rust with SQLite/Postgres. Designed as an easy alternative to complex OpenLDAP setups, it provides an intuitive web interface for managing users, groups, and password resets for Authelia and Authentik.

Guided learning

Learn LLDAP by building

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

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Overview of LLDAP

LLDAP provides a frictionless centralized user directory for homelab and small business single sign-on stacks.

Running with Docker

bash
1docker run -d \
2 --name lldap \
3 -p 3890:3890 -p 17170:17170 \
4 -v $(pwd)/lldap_data:/data \
5 lldap/lldap:latest

LLDAP is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).

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LLDAP FAQs

LLDAP is listed as a Devops Infrastructure 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 for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

LLDAP is listed under the GPL-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.

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