# Fine-Grained Access Control Now Available for All Heroku Customers

DevFeed: [Fine-Grained Access Control Now Available for All Heroku Customers](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/fine-grained-access-control-now-available-for-all-heroku-customers-26403.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/fine-grained-access-control-now-available-all-customers/>)

Author: Alberto Sigismondi

Published: 2026-08-21T17:07:29Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/heroku.md>)

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [IAM](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iam.md>), [Zero Trust](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/zero-trust.md>), [legacy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/legacy.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [deploy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deploy.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [iam](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iam.md>), [identity-and-access-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity-and-access-management.md>), [least-privilege](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/least-privilege.md>), [legacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/legacy.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [permissions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/permissions.md>), [pipelines](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pipelines.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [security-compliance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security-compliance.md>), [zero-trust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/zero-trust.md>)

## AI overview

Heroku announces that Fine-Grained Access Control is available to all customers. The feature replaces fixed legacy roles with capability-based roles and app-specific permissions for roles such as view, deploy, operate, and manage.

## Source excerpt

Fine-Grained Access Controls is now available to all Heroku customers. Heroku's legacy system gave you predefined roles like admin, member, or collaborator, each with a fixed bundle of permissions. It replaces that system with fine-grained roles like view, deploy, operate, and manage, with specific capability sets. Access control is managed at an app-specific layer, giving [...] The post Fine-Grained Access Control Now Available for All Heroku Customers appeared first on Heroku.