List of LDAP software

The following is a list of software programs that can communicate with and/or host directory services via the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).

Cross-platform

 * Admin4 - an open source LDAP browser and directory client for Linux, OS X, and Microsoft Windows, implemented in Python.
 * Apache Directory Server/Studio - an LDAP browser and directory client for Linux, OS X, and Microsoft Windows, and as a plug-in for the Eclipse development environment.
 * FusionDirectory, a web application under license GNU General Public License developed in PHP for managing LDAP directory and associated services.
 * JXplorer - a Java-based browser that runs in any operating environment.
 * JXWorkBench - a Java-based plugin to JXplorer that includes LDAP reporting using the JasperReports reporting engine.
 * LDAP Account Manager - a PHP based webfrontend for managing various account types in an LDAP directory.
 * phpLDAPadmin - a web-based LDAP administration tool for creating and editing LDAP entries in any LDAP server.
 * LDAP User Manager - A simple PHP interface to add LDAP users and groups. Also has a self-service password change feature.  Designed to be run as a Docker container.
 * SLAMD - an open source load generation software suite, for testing multiple application protocols, including LDAP. Also contains tools for creating test data and test scripts.
 * RoundCube - an open source and free PHP IMAP client with support with LDAP based address books.
 * GOsa² - provides a powerful framework for managing accounts and systems in LDAP databases
 * web2ldap, a web application under license Apache License 2.0 developed in Python for managing LDAP directories.
 * OpenDJ - a Java-based LDAP server and directory client that runs in any operating environment, under license CDDL
 * LDAP Explorer - a VS Code extension to browse LDAP servers

Linux/UNIX

 * Evolution - the contacts part of GNOME's PIM can query LDAP servers.
 * KAddressBook - the address book application for KDE, capable of querying LDAP servers.
 * OpenLDAP - a free, open source implementation.
 * diradm / diradm-2 - A nearly complete nss/shadow suite for managing POSIX users/groups/data in LDAP.
 * System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) - a system service to access remote directories and authentication mechanisms

Mac OS X

 * Contacts - an LDAP-aware address book application built into Mac OS X.
 * Directory Utility - a utility for configuring access to several types of directory servers, including LDAP; built into Mac OS X.
 * Workgroup Manager - a utility for configuring access to several types of directory servers, including LDAP; built into Mac OS X Server and one of Apple's Server Admin Tools.
 * Slapd - from the Univ of Michigan

Microsoft Windows

 * Active Directory Explorer - a freeware LDAP client tool from Microsoft
 * LDAP Admin - a free, open source LDAP directory browser and editor
 * Ldp is an LDAP client included with Microsoft Windows
 * NetTools - is a freeware utility for AD troubleshooting and includes an LDAP client
 * ActivMann- is a freeware utility for managing users and groups in Active Directory

Middleware

 * Json2Ldap - a JSON-RPC-to-LDAP gateway