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How to Install Authentik for Self-Hosted SSO

An Authentik Docker Compose install now needs only three containers: PostgreSQL, the server and the worker, since Redis stopped being mandatory in version 2025.10. Once running, it acts as your identity provider for single sign-on over OAuth2, OIDC, SAML and LDAP, and a reverse proxy such as Traefik can delegate authentication to it through forward auth.