Strapi Plugin Permissions

screenshot of Strapi Plugin Permissions
strapi

Permissions plugin for Strapi v4 - Permissions by config file

Overview:

The Strapi plugin - Permissions is an npm package that provides a convenient way to manage permissions in a Strapi project. Upon installation, the plugin automatically creates a permissions file with default settings. Users can then customize these permissions to fit their specific needs. The plugin is compatible with both JavaScript and TypeScript projects.

Features:

  • Automatic Permissions Creation: The plugin automatically creates a permissions file in the config/ directory upon installation.
  • Flexibility in Targeting: Users can use different prefixes to target specific plugins, controllers, or entities when setting permissions.
  • TypeScript Support: The plugin is compatible with TypeScript projects and provides a config option for TypeScript usage.

TypeScript Usage:

If you are using the plugin in a TypeScript project, you need to add a TypeScript configuration to the plugin's config. Modify the config/plugins.js file as follows:

module.exports = {
  settings: {
    permissions: {
      enabled: true,
    },
  },
  typescript: {
    enabled: true,
  },
};

Summary:

The Strapi plugin - Permissions is a useful npm package that simplifies the management of permissions in a Strapi project. It automatically creates a permissions file upon installation and provides flexibility in targeting specific plugins, controllers, or entities. The plugin is compatible with both JavaScript and TypeScript projects, making it a valuable tool for developers using Strapi.

strapi
Strapi

Strapi is an open source headless CMS that provides a customizable content management system and API for your projects. It allows you to manage content in a visual interface and use a REST or GraphQL API to retrieve the data.