# cert-manager approver-policy

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/approver-policy/  
**Provider:** Cert-Manager — https://apis.io/providers/cert-manager/  
**Documentation:** https://cert-manager.io/docs/policy/approval/approver-policy/

cert-manager approver-policy is one of 6 APIs that [Cert-Manager](https://apis.io/providers/cert-manager/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Certificate Approval, Policy, and Security. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, a GitHub repository, and a changelog.

approver-policy is a cert-manager policy plugin that automatically approves or denies CertificateRequest resources based on defined CertificateRequestPolicy custom resources. It provides fine-grained control over which certificate requests are permitted, including constraints on allowed DNS names, key usages, and issuers.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://cert-manager.io/docs/policy/approval/approver-policy/
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/cert-manager/approver-policy
- **ChangeLog** — https://github.com/cert-manager/approver-policy/releases

## Other Cert-Manager APIs (5)

- [cert-manager Kubernetes API](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/cert-manager-api/)
- [cert-manager CLI (cmctl)](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/cmctl-cli/)
- [trust-manager](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/trust-manager/)
- [cert-manager csi-driver](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/csi-driver/)
- [cert-manager csi-driver-spiffe](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/csi-driver-spiffe/)

## Tags

Certificate Approval, Policy, Security

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/cert-manager/approver-policy/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/cert-manager/.