Permify
An open-source authorization service inspired by Google Zanzibar for building fine-grained, scalable access control systems.
What is Permify?
Permify is an open-source authorization service that enables developers to build and manage fine-grained, scalable access control systems for their applications. It solves the problem of complex, time-consuming authorization implementation by providing a centralized service inspired by Google Zanzibar, allowing teams to define and enforce permissions across resources and tenants efficiently.
Developers and engineering teams building applications that require complex, scalable permission systems, such as SaaS platforms, enterprise software, or multi-tenant systems needing RBAC, ReBAC, or ABAC models.
Developers choose Permify for its ability to centralize and standardize authorization logic, reducing development time from months to days. Its unique selling point is combining the scalability of Google Zanzibar with flexibility for fine-grained permissions and self-hosting options.
Overview
An open-source authorization as a service inspired by Google Zanzibar, designed to build and manage fine-grained and scalable authorization systems for any application. — Permify is now part of FusionAuth 🎉
Use Cases
Best For
- Implementing fine-grained access control in multi-tenant SaaS applications
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