apache-directory-studio
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Description:
Eclipse-based LDAP browser and directory client
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.0.0.v20210717-M17@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: ldap directory browser eclipse admin
Install: brew install --cask apache-directory-studio
About:
Apache Directory Studio is a comprehensive and unified directory client built on the Eclipse RCP platform. It provides a powerful GUI for managing and browsing LDAP directories, offering features like schema editing, LDIF file manipulation, and connection management. Its main value is simplifying complex directory administration tasks through an intuitive interface.
Key Features:
  • LDAP browser and directory client
  • Schema editor and LDIF viewer/editor
  • Support for ApacheDS and other LDAP servers
  • Eclipse RCP-based extensible platform
Use Cases:
  • Managing users and groups in an LDAP directory
  • Editing and validating LDAP schemas
  • Troubleshooting LDAP server configurations
Alternatives:
  • ldapsearch – Command-line tool for querying LDAP; lacks GUI and advanced editing features.
  • JXplorer – Another Java-based LDAP browser; Apache Directory Studio offers deeper integration with Eclipse and more advanced schema editing.
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm 2.0.0.v20210717-M17 0 VERSION_BUMP 63c17691
Jun 30, 2024 11:13am 2.0.0.v20210717-M17 0 VERSION_BUMP 1a550623