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OpenZiti vs Teleport: catalog facts
OpenZiti	Teleport
Free Free and open source to self-host; NetFoundry sells a hosted version.	Freemium Free trial available; paid plans are arranged through sales.
Linux, Self-hosted, Command line	Web, Self-hosted
Services stay hidden with no open inbound ports Identity-based access instead of network-level access	Single identity layer for humans, machines and AI agents Removes shared secrets and standing privileges
More complex to deploy than a simple mesh VPN Aimed at developers and administrators rather than home users	Aimed at engineering organizations, complex for small setups Commercial features require contacting sales
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is 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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