The easiest way to build and manage authorization for your applications.

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Summary

Permit.io is a powerful and flexible authorization platform designed to simplify the complex task of managing who can do what within your applications. It provides developers with a developer-friendly API and a visual interface to define, enforce, and audit access control policies across various services and user roles.

By abstracting away the complexities of traditional authorization, Permit.io allows engineering teams to focus on building core features rather than getting bogged down in the intricacies of security. It supports a wide range of use cases, from basic role-based access control (RBAC) to more sophisticated attribute-based access control (ABAC) and policy-as-code approaches.

The platform aims to make authorization a first-class citizen in the development lifecycle, enabling rapid iteration on security policies and ensuring compliance with security best practices. Its cloud-native architecture and integration capabilities make it suitable for microservices, monolithic applications, and everything in between.

Key Features

  • Policy-as-Code for granular control
  • Developer-friendly API and SDKs
  • Visual policy editor
  • Real-time authorization checks
  • Audit logs and compliance reporting
  • Support for RBAC, ABAC, and custom models
  • Seamless integration with existing tech stacks