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BoxyHQ

boxyhq/jackson

An open-source alternative to FrontEgg and WorkOS.

Streamline your web application's authentication with Polis, an SSO service supporting SAML and OpenID Connect protocols. Beyond enterprise-grade Single Sign-On, it also supports Directory Sync via the SCIM 2.0 protocol for automatic user and group provisioning/de-provisioning. (from the repository)

Stars
2,269
Licence
Apache-2.0
Last push
2026-07-27
Written in
TypeScript
Source on GitHub ↗Project website ↗

Is it alive?

Four readings from the repository, each with the rule behind it. No blended score.
Activity
Slowing
Last push 3 months ago
Active: pushed within 90 days. Slowing: within a year. Quiet: longer.
Releases
Older
v26.2.0, 7 months ago
Recent: a tagged release within six months. Some projects ship from the main branch and never tag.
Issues
85% closed
25 open · 145 closed
Share of all issues ever filed that are now closed. Under 20 issues is too few to read.
Momentum
No readings yet
2,269 stars
Change in stars across our daily readings, over up to 30 days. Needs a week of readings.

What a business may do with it

PermissiveApache-2.0

Use, change and sell it, including inside a closed product. Keep the copyright notice.

This describes the licence family GitHub identified, not legal advice about this project. The repository’s own LICENSE file is what binds you.

Run it yourself

BoxyHQ’s README does not show a docker run, docker compose up or helm install in a code block, so this page will not guess one. It may be a desktop app, a library, or documented on its website.

BoxyHQ’s own install instructions ↗

Where this page comes from

  • Stars, licence, activity, issues, releases and the self-host command are read from the repository. 2026-10-19
  • The pairing with FrontEgg and WorkOS and the category come from opensourcealternative.to, a community directory of open-source alternatives. We re-read it weekly.
  • Star momentum comes from our own daily readings of the repository. How we collect data