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cedar-policy

v4.9.1 Stable

Cedar is a language for defining permissions as policies, which describe who should have access to what.

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.89
ConfigurationCompilers #authorization#security#policy#cedar

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (4.x for 2+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 597 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (7 owners)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (28 direct deps)

Security

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Downloads
4.3M
Dependents
597
Releases
73
Size
183KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

741.1K downloads in the last 30 days (24.7K/day), up 99% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

597 crates depend on cedar-policy. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (7 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Stable for 2+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 2 years with 73 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Heavy dependency tree

28 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include cedar-policy-cli, surrealdb-core-next, cedar-agent, surrealdb-core-beta, cedar-local-agent. When high-quality crates choose cedar-policy, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 19/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 19/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
15K/day avg+167%
020K40K60K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v2.4.2
27%
v4.4.1
27%
v4.8.2
19%
v4.5.1
18%
v4.5.2
9%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["ipaddr", "decimal", "datetime"]

tpewasmipaddr*decimal*datetime*protobufsexperimentalpartial-evaltolerant-astcorpus-timingheap-profilingentity-manifestextended-schemapartial-validatepermissive-validatevariadic-is-in-rangedeprecated-schema-compat

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
28
direct dependencies
Dependents
597
crates depend on cedar-policy

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