# Cedarling

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/gluu/cedarling/  
**Provider:** Gluu — https://apis.io/providers/gluu/  
**Documentation:** https://gluu.org/cedarling/

Cedarling is one of 8 APIs that [Gluu](https://apis.io/providers/gluu/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Authorization, Cedar, PDP, Policy, and Rust. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a GitHub repository.

Cedarling is an embeddable Policy Decision Point (PDP) built in Rust that runs anywhere and returns authorization decisions in under 50 microseconds based on declarative Cedar access policies. It validates JWT tokens and applies policies to deliver fine-grained authorization.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.jans.io/head/cedarling/cedarling-overview/
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/tree/main/jans-cedarling

## Other Gluu APIs (7)

- [Gluu Flex](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/gluu-flex/)
- [Janssen Project](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/janssen-project/)
- [Agama Lab](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/agama-lab/)
- [Gluu discovery API](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/gluu-discovery-api/)
- [Gluu fido API](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/gluu-fido-api/)
- [Gluu groups API](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/gluu-groups-api/)
- [Gluu users API](https://apis.io/apis/gluu/gluu-users-api/)

## Tags

Authorization, Cedar, PDP, Policy, Rust

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