The following is a list of software programs that can communicate with and/or host directory services via the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). Please see the main article for a description of the protocol.
Client software
Cross-platform
- Apache Directory Server/Studio - an LDAP browser and directory client for Linux, Mac 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 to easily manage your LDAP directory and all associated services.
- JXplorer - A Java-based browser that runs in any operating environment.
- JXWorkBench - A Java-based plugin to JXplorer that includes directory 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.
- 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.
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.
Mac OS X
Microsoft Windows
Middleware
Server software
Notes