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Authentik vs Chatwoot

Technical hardware and popularity breakdown for self-hosting Authentik and Chatwoot on cloud VPS servers.

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Candidate A

Authentik

goauthentik/authentik
★ 0

Unified identity provider emphasizing flexibility, SSO, SAML, OAuth2, LDAP, and self-service password recovery.

Min RAM
2 GB
Lower RAM
CPU Cores
2 vCPU
Disk Storage
20 GB
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Candidate B

Chatwoot

chatwoot/chatwoot
★ 0

Customer engagement suite with shared inbox, live chat widgets, email, and WhatsApp messaging.

Min RAM
2 GB
Lower RAM
CPU Cores
2 vCPU
Disk Storage
20 GB
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Full Technical Benchmark Breakdown

Specification Authentik Chatwoot Advantage
Primary Category security business —
Minimum RAM Required 2 GB 2 GB Equal Memory
GitHub Stars ★ 0 ★ 0 Authentik (+0 stars)
GitHub Forks 0 0 Authentik
License FOSS FOSS Open-Source
Primary Language N/A N/A —
Docker Image ghcr.io/goauthentik/server:latest chatwoot/chatwoot:latest Both Container Ready
Multi-App Server Sizing

Can You Run Both Authentik & Chatwoot Together?

Yes! Running both simultaneously requires approximately 6 GB RAM including host OS and Docker daemon buffers. A single standard $6-$10/mo cloud VPS easily hosts both without bottlenecks.

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