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AnthropicReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provides read only access to Claude Platform on AWS

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN
arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess
Default version
v4
Created
Last edited
Services
aws-external-anthropic, kms, sts

Control-plane actions (35)

By access level: 16 List, 17 Read, 1 Tagging, 1 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
ServiceGrantedAccess levels and limitsGranted by
Claude Platform on AWS31 of 8315 List, 16 Read; 25 restricted, 0 conditionalaws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken, aws-external-anthropic:Get*, aws-external-anthropic:GetAccountStatus, aws-external-anthropic:GetKey, aws-external-anthropic:GetUserProfile, aws-external-anthropic:List*, aws-external-anthropic:ListKeys, aws-external-anthropic:ListUserProfiles
KMS2 of 581 List, 1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditionalkms:DescribeKey, kms:ListKeys
STS2 of 161 Tagging, 1 Write; 1 restricted, 1 conditionalsts:GetWebIdentityToken, sts:TagGetWebIdentityToken
Claude Platform on AWS: 31 actions
  • aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetAccountStatus (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetAgent (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetBatchInference (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetDeployment (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetEnvironment (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetFile (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetKey (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetMemoryStore (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetModel (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetSession (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetSkill (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetUserProfile (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetVault (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetWebhook (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:GetWorkspace (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListAgents (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListBatchInferences (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListDeployments (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListEnvironments (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListFiles (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListKeys (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListMemoryStores (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListModels (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListSessions (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListSkills (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListTagsForResource (Read)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListUserProfiles (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListVaults (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListWebhooks (List)
  • aws-external-anthropic:ListWorkspaces (List)
KMS: 2 actions
  • kms:DescribeKey (Read)
  • kms:ListKeys (List)
STS: 2 actions
  • sts:GetWebIdentityToken (Write)
  • sts:TagGetWebIdentityToken (Tagging)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

  • Grants 2 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicReadOnlyWorkspace",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "aws-external-anthropic:Get*",
        "aws-external-anthropic:List*"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:aws-external-anthropic:*:*:workspace/*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicReadOnlyResourceless",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetAccountStatus",
        "aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken",
        "aws-external-anthropic:ListKeys",
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetKey",
        "aws-external-anthropic:GetUserProfile",
        "aws-external-anthropic:ListUserProfiles"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicReadOnlyKMS",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:DescribeKey",
        "kms:ListKeys"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicReadOnlyGetToken",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "sts:GetWebIdentityToken",
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "ForAnyValue:StringEquals": {
          "sts:IdentityTokenAudience": [
            "https://api.anthropic.com",
            "https://platform.claude.com"
          ]
        },
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:CalledViaLast": "aws-external-anthropic.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AnthropicReadOnlyTagToken",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "sts:TagGetWebIdentityToken",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v4, edited by AWS on 2026-10-02. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "anthropicreadonlyaccess" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AnthropicReadOnlyAccess"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AnthropicReadOnlyAccess"),
);

Sources

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