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LLDAP vs OpenLDAP: catalog facts
LLDAP	OpenLDAP
Free Free and open source.	Free Free, open-source software developed by the OpenLDAP community.
Linux, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Web interface for managing users and groups Small and simple compared with a full LDAP server	Full LDAP server plus client libraries and command-line tools Separate feature and long-term support release series
Focused on user management, not a full-featured LDAP directory Needs a separate identity provider for OAuth2 or SSO flows	No graphical management interface included Configuration and schema design take real LDAP knowledge
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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