Hitch
vs
Lucia

Hitch vs Lucia

How do Hitch and Lucia compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.

Directory details: Hitch and Lucia
Directory detailHitchLucia
What it is
The Hitch proxy handles TLS connections for Varnish and is described by its project as open source.
Lucia was deprecated in March 2025. The website was updated in July 2026 and points to code/auth_session.ts as a single-file replacement for the NPM package and to the Auth Book for auth information.
Website
Type
Website
Website
Topic
Pricing
Not confirmed
Not confirmed
Platforms
Linux, Web
Web
Open source
Not stated
Not stated
Language
English
English
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