authentik is a commercial access management solution by Authentik. Silverfort Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) is a commercial identity threat detection and response solution by Silverfort. Features, integrations, deployment and the company behind each one, side by side.
What our shortlists say about the one we picked.
Best for: Hybrid environments that need inline blocking, not just alerts
Silverfort is hybrid-deployable and fits SMB through enterprise. It is the product to shortlist when the requirement is to stop an identity attack in progress across on-premises and cloud systems, including legacy applications and service accounts that cannot take MFA natively.
From Best ITDR Solutions for Business, Fall 2026
Reviewed by Nika (Nikoloz) Kokhreidze.
Open-source identity provider with SSO, MFA, and application proxy capabilities
Detects & blocks identity-based threats in real-time across hybrid environments
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Based on what each listing shows: deployment, company size, price and open source.
authentik fits if you are a startup.
Common questions when comparing authentik vs Silverfort Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) for access management.
authentik: Open-source identity provider with SSO, MFA, and application proxy capabilities, built by Authentik.
Silverfort Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR): Detects & blocks identity-based threats in real-time across hybrid environments, built by Silverfort.
The table above shows where their features, integrations, deployment and company size fit differ.
authentik is made by Authentik. Silverfort Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) is made by Silverfort. The vendor behind a product decides its roadmap, support, and longevity, so check each company's profile before you commit.
In part. authentik and Silverfort Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) are not in the same category on CybersecTools. Both cover Active Directory, Authentication. Use the table above to see where features, deployment and company size fit differ.
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