AWS IAM Policy Analyzer

AWS IAM Policy Analyzer

Paste an AWS IAM policy JSON and understand what it grants. Highlights wildcards, detects admin access, identifies overly-permissive statements, and explains each statement in plain English.

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Paste an IAM policy JSON to analyze statements, detect wildcard permissions, and assess risk — entirely client-side.

AWS IAM Policy Analyzer

Paste an AWS IAM policy JSON and understand what it grants. Highlights wildcards, detects admin access, identifies overly-permissive statements, and explains each statement in plain English.

Common uses

  • Check if a policy grants admin access via *:*
  • Understand what a complex IAM policy actually allows

Frequently asked questions

Can I use AWS IAM Policy Analyzer to check if a policy grants admin access via *:*?

Yes. AWS IAM Policy Analyzer can check if a policy grants admin access via *:*, directly in your browser.

Can I use AWS IAM Policy Analyzer to understand what a complex IAM policy actually allows?

Yes. AWS IAM Policy Analyzer can understand what a complex IAM policy actually allows, directly in your browser.

Is my data uploaded to a server?

No. This tool runs entirely in your browser — your input is processed locally on your device and is never uploaded or stored on a server.