Hanko
Hanko is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Identity & SSO category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in Go. It ships a Docker image. It has 9,047 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 9,047
- Forks
- 1,021
- Open issues
- 39
- Commits, last 12 months
- 497
- Last commit
- Oct 26, 2026
- Latest release
- backend/v3.1.0Oct 1, 2026
- Created
- Mar 14, 2022
- License
- AGPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 497 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases9 releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 497 |
| Latest release | backend/v3.1.0 (Oct 1, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 9 |
| Releases, all time | 44 |
| Open issues | 39 |
| Open pull requests | 28 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Mar 14, 2022 |
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About Hanko
Passkey-first authentication and user management with drop-in web components.
Description written by appsgit. Source code: github.com/teamhanko/hanko.
Topics
- passkeys
- webauthn
- fido2
- authentication
- passwordless
- jwt
- oauth
- sso
- user-management
- saml
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Is Hanko free and open source?
Yes. Hanko is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Hanko with Docker?
Yes. Hanko provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to Hanko?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Hanko include Keycloak, Authelia and authentik.
Is Hanko actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Hanko was on Oct 26, 2026 with 497 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is backend/v3.1.0, published Oct 1, 2026. It had 39 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.