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Ory Keto

Permission and authorization server based on Zanzibar

Identity & SSO ★ 5.4k stars Medium setup Apache-2.0

Ory Keto is an open-source permission server inspired by Google's Zanzibar paper. It answers fine-grained authorization questions and is self-hosted to manage access control for applications.

Key features

  • Zanzibar-style permissions
  • Relationship-based access
  • gRPC and REST APIs
  • Fast checks

Strengths

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
  • Mature project with 5.4k GitHub stars

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