# Pocket ID

> Pocket ID is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the identity & SSO category. Simple OIDC provider that signs you in to self-hosted services with passkeys. It has 9,402 GitHub stars, is released under the BSD-2-Clause license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/pocket-id/pocket-id |
| Website | https://pocket-id.org/ |
| GitHub stars | 9,402 |
| Forks | 318 |
| Open issues | 85 |
| License | BSD-2-Clause |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Go |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Categories | Identity & SSO |
| Commits, last 12 months | 607 |
| Last commit | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Latest release | v2.18.0 (Oct 4, 2026) |
| Created | Aug 11, 2024 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: idp, oidc, passkeys, self-hosted

## Install

Pocket ID ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/pocket-id/pocket-id for the image name and environment variables.

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