# AWSCodeBuildReadOnlyAccess
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**Description**: Provides read only access to AWS CodeBuild via the AWS Management Console. Also attach AmazonS3ReadOnlyAccess to provide access to download build artifacts.

`AWSCodeBuildReadOnlyAccess` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
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You can attach `AWSCodeBuildReadOnlyAccess` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: AWS managed policy 
+ **Creation time**: December 01, 2016, 19:03 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** February 12, 2026, 18:02 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSCodeBuildReadOnlyAccess`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v15 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
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```
{
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "AWSServicesAccess",
      "Action" : [
        "codebuild:BatchGet*",
        "codebuild:GetResourcePolicy",
        "codebuild:List*",
        "codebuild:DescribeTestCases",
        "codebuild:DescribeCodeCoverages",
        "codecommit:GetBranch",
        "codecommit:GetCommit",
        "codecommit:GetRepository",
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics",
        "events:DescribeRule",
        "events:ListTargetsByRule",
        "events:ListRuleNamesByTarget",
        "logs:GetLogEvents"
      ],
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CodeStarConnectionsUserAccess",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "codestar-connections:ListConnections",
        "codestar-connections:GetConnection"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:codestar-connections:*:*:connection/*",
        "arn:aws:codeconnections:*:*:connection/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CodeStarNotificationsPowerUserAccess",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "codestar-notifications:DescribeNotificationRule"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "ArnLike" : {
          "codestar-notifications:NotificationsForResource" : "arn:aws:codebuild:*:*:project/*"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CodeStarNotificationsListAccess",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "codestar-notifications:ListNotificationRules",
        "codestar-notifications:ListEventTypes",
        "codestar-notifications:ListTargets"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ],
  "Version" : "2012-10-17"
}
```

## Learn more
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+ [Create a permission set using AWS managed policies in IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/howtocreatepermissionset.html) 
+ [Adding and removing IAM identity permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_manage-attach-detach.html) 
+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)