What is Permit.io?
Permit.io offers a comprehensive, developer-friendly authorization platform designed to simplify the implementation and management of permissions within applications. The platform delivers end-to-end authorization, ensuring secure and efficient access control across various levels, from development to sales teams.
This full-stack solution features a hybrid model that guarantees all authorization decisions are made on the client's side, promoting zero-latency performance and enhanced security. It supports various authorization models, including RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC, catering to a wide range of use cases and compliance requirements such as HIPAA and SOC2.
Features
- Policy-as-Code: Manage authorization policies using code, ensuring transparency and version control.
- No-Code Policy Editor: Allows both technical and non-technical users to manage permissions through an intuitive interface.
- APIs and SDKs: Provides APIs, SDKs, and a Terraform provider for comprehensive policy management and automation.
- Hybrid Model: Authorization decisions are made on the client's side, ensuring zero latency and data privacy.
- Multiple Authorization Models: Supports RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC, catering to diverse access control needs.
- Embeddable Authorization Elements: Integrate user management, approval flows, and audit logs directly into applications.
- GitOps: Manage policies in a cloud-native GitOps flow.
- Audit Logs: Automatically generated audit logs for the application and permission management control plane.
Use Cases
- Implementing role-based access control (RBAC) in banking applications.
- Creating attribute-based access control (ABAC) for database access during specific work shifts.
- Setting up relationship-based access control (ReBAC) for healthcare records.
- Managing team access within an application's authorization system.
- Integrating user management and approval workflows into existing applications.
FAQs
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What type of dog is your mascot / logo ?
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Is there a free version of Permit.io?
Yes, Permit.io offers a Community plan that is free forever, suitable for individuals, PoCs, or small teams. -
What are monthly active users (MAUs)?
MAUs are the number of unique identities (users or services) that your application authorizes monthly. -
Can I use Permit.io to create custom roles for my application users?
Yes, Permit.io allows you to create custom roles for your application users. -
How secure is Permit.io’s Git integration?
The content does not provide specific details, but it is implied to be well integrated within the system.
