Teleport provides zero-trust access to SSH, Kubernetes, and databases. It uses certificate-based authentication and records sessions. Infrastructure and security teams use it to control who can reach servers, clusters, and databases. Session recording gives teams a record of what happened during each connection. The product is available at goteleport.com.
How Teleport compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Teleport does. All 5 offer an API, as Teleport does. Teleport offers a web app and a desktop app. Of the alternatives, 3 offer a web app and 3 offer a desktop app. Teleport was founded in 2015; the alternatives were founded between 1999 and 2018, 2 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in Israel.
Market position · Security
How Teleport compares in Security
Teleport has high opportunity and sits in the top third of 361 live Security tools on FalcoScan. Across Security, the average opportunity score is 70.4 and the average saturation score 33. FalcoScan rates Teleport's own market position as contested. 121 of the 361 operating Security tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 1 shutdown in the category.
The closest alternatives to Teleport that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Cloudflare Security, Falco, CyberArk, ArgoCD, and Cilium.
Is Teleport still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Teleport as operating at goteleport.com.
Does Teleport have an API?
Yes. Teleport offers an API.
Who is Teleport for?
Teleport is built for security teams and platform engineers.
How do I sign in to Teleport?
Sign in on Teleport's own website, goteleport.com. FalcoScan reviews Teleport but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Teleport directly.