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Description: ory/kratos is a Go repo with 206,262 lines written. AI signed 1.5% of the 5,225 commits of kratos.

# What's inside ory/kratos

ory/kratos is a Go repo with 206,262 lines written. kratos is built with github.com/urfave/negroni and github.com/ory/graceful and uses SQLite, MySQL, Postgres, and 3 more. AI signed 1.5% of the 5,225 commits of kratos.

Its description on GitHub: “Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.”

Go · Apache-2.0 · 13,951 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/ory/kratos

Read on November 9, 2026, at commit b86338d.

## More on this repo

- [What is kratos built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/kratos/built): kratos is built with github.com/urfave/negroni and github.com/ory/graceful and uses SQLite, MySQL, Postgres, and 3 more.
- [How much of kratos did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/kratos/ai): AI signed 1.5% of the 5,225 commits of kratos.

## In figures

- 206,262 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 598 source files: The same as the lines: product, tests, schemas and tooling. What’s generated doesn’t count.
- 531 test files: The files that test the code.
- 51 technologies: Each service with the file and line that prove it.

SeeRepo read the facts in its code and kept none of it. AI only helps sort its packages and folders by their names, and never sees its code.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ory/kratos?

ory/kratos is a Go repo with 206,262 lines written. Its description on GitHub: “Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.”

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/kratos)

### What is kratos built with?

kratos is built with github.com/urfave/negroni and github.com/ory/graceful and uses SQLite, MySQL, Postgres, and 3 more.

The proof: [each service with its file and line](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/kratos/built)

### How much of kratos did AI write?

AI signed 1.5% of the 5,225 commits of kratos.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed](https://seerepo.com/r/ory/kratos/ai)

### What license does kratos have?

kratos is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/kratos)

### How many stars does kratos have on GitHub?

kratos had 13,951 stars on GitHub on November 9, 2026.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/ory/kratos)

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