ProxyAuth
ProxyAuth is an open-source Rust authentication gateway that terminates TLS, validates locally managed accounts and tokens, rate-limits requests, and forwards traffic to APIs. It supports Argon2id password hashing, TOTP, CSRF protection, and identity headers for backend services.
Overview
8 featuresProxyAuth sits in PulseGate's Auth & identity category. It focuses on deploying authentication, rate limiting, and request forwarding without assembling multiple services or relying on an external identity provider. It is built as an open-source project for developers and API operators. ProxyAuth is open source under the Open Source license. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
ProxyAuth first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include TLS termination, local accounts, and token validation.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- TLS termination
- Local accounts
- Token validation
- Rate limiting
- TOTP authentication
- CSRF protection
- Identity headers
- Argon2id hashing
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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- Indexed25 Aug · 14:50 UTCProxyAuth Anti-Replay verified against its public sourceSource: PulseGate · Open
Frequently asked questions about ProxyAuth
- What does ProxyAuth do?
- ProxyAuth focuses on deploying authentication, rate limiting, and request forwarding without assembling multiple services or relying on an external identity provider. It is catalogued under Auth & identity on PulseGate.
- Who should use ProxyAuth?
- ProxyAuth is an open-source project built for developers and API operators.
- Does ProxyAuth have a free plan?
- Yes — ProxyAuth is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does ProxyAuth run on?
- ProxyAuth runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is ProxyAuth still maintained?
- Unverified. ProxyAuth has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What are alternatives to ProxyAuth?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Pocket ID, Authenticator App, and SAASPASS On Premise.Pocket IDAuthenticator AppSAASPASS On Premise
- When did ProxyAuth launch?
- ProxyAuth first shipped in 2026.
- Is ProxyAuth open source?
- Yes — ProxyAuth is open source under the Open Source license.
Also in Auth & identity
Same category — not a similarity match