AWS Policy Generator - Create IAM Policies Online
Create secure IAM policies that control access to Amazon Web Services (AWS) products and resources. Our free AWS Policy Generator helps you build, validate, and export AWS IAM policies with proper syntax and best practices. For more information about creating policies, see key concepts in Using AWS Identity and Access Management.
Features of our AWS Policy Generator
- Generate IAM policies with proper syntax and structure
- Validate existing policies for syntax errors and best practices
- Support for conditions, resources, and multiple actions
- Import and export policies in JSON format
- Check policies against AWS best practices
- Free to use with no registration required
Policy Validation Tool
Configure your policy settings and click "Generate Policy" to see the result here, or import an existing policy for validation.
About AWS IAM Policies
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies are JSON documents that define permissions for AWS resources. They allow you to control who can access your AWS resources and what actions they can perform.
Our AWS Policy Generator helps you create these policies with the correct syntax and structure, ensuring your AWS resources are properly secured according to best practices.
Whether you're a beginner learning about AWS IAM or an experienced developer looking to quickly generate policies, our tool simplifies the process and helps you avoid common mistakes.
Common AWS Policy Use Cases
S3 Bucket Access
Create policies to control read/write access to your S3 buckets and objects, ensuring data is only accessible to authorized users.
EC2 Instance Management
Generate policies for launching, stopping, and managing EC2 instances with appropriate permissions for your team.
Lambda Function Execution
Create execution roles for Lambda functions that grant only the permissions needed for your serverless applications.
DynamoDB Table Access
Define fine-grained access controls for DynamoDB tables, allowing specific read/write operations on your NoSQL data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an AWS IAM Policy?
An AWS IAM Policy is a JSON document that defines permissions for AWS resources. It specifies what actions are allowed or denied on which resources and under what conditions. IAM policies are used to control access to AWS services and resources.
How do I create an AWS IAM Policy?
You can create an AWS IAM Policy using our AWS Policy Generator tool. Simply select the AWS service, specify the actions, resources, and conditions, then click "Generate Policy". The tool will create a properly formatted JSON policy document that you can copy or export.
Can I validate my existing AWS policies?
Yes, our AWS Policy Generator includes a Policy Checker & Validator feature. You can import your existing policy JSON, and the tool will validate its syntax, check for errors, and provide best practice recommendations to improve your policy's security.
Is this AWS Policy Generator free to use?
Yes, our AWS Policy Generator is completely free to use. There are no fees, subscriptions, or registrations required. You can generate, validate, and export as many policies as you need at no cost.