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phpLDAPadmin vs Apache Directory Studio: catalog facts
phpLDAPadmin	Apache Directory Studio
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the Apache License.
Web, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux
Manage LDAP from any browser Docker files included in the repository	Works with almost any LDAP server LDIF editor with syntax highlighting
Needs a web server or container to run Exposing a directory admin interface needs careful access control	Releases are milestone builds rather than a final 2.0 Eclipse-based interface feels heavy
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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