Verifiable Digital Credentials (VDCs) 🪪

Welcome to Verifiable Digital Credentials (VDCs), the easiest way to handle digital credentials in your apps and services! 🚀

In the fast-evolving world of digital identity management, dealing with various standards like SD-JWT, mDL (ISO), and W3C VCDM can be overwhelming for developers. Our mission is simple: to make it easy, fast, and secure for you to issue, verify, and manage digital credentials without getting lost in the weeds of complex protocols. 💡

Ready to start building the future of digital identity? 🛠️ Let’s get started! 🚀

Features 🌟

🏭 Batteries Included

Everything you need for modern identity management is included out of the box! Whether you're building an Issuer, Verifier, or Holder (ID Wallet), this library has it all. No need to deal with multiple dependencies or configurations—just plug and play! ⚡

🛡️ Secure by Design

Security is at the core of everything we do. This library is built with Zero Trust Architecture and best security practices to ensure your credentials are safe, no matter what. 🔐

• Built-in protection against common attack vectors 🛡️
• Regular external security audits to ensure ongoing safety 🔍
• Automatic application of security best practices 🏅

🎯 Type-Safe

Built with TypeScript in mind, this library provides comprehensive types, ensuring your code is as safe and predictable as possible. 💎 You'll get full type-safety for your objects and APIs, making development smoother and error-free.

• Comprehensive TypeScript types for better developer experience 📝
• Detailed error messages to help you troubleshoot faster 🛠️

🪶 Lightweight

Fast, minimal, and efficient. This library is designed to be as lightweight as possible, meaning no unnecessary bloat—just what you need to get the job done quickly and efficiently. ⚡

Why Choose VDCs? 🤔

• Easy to Use: No need to study complex standards or protocols—just use the simple API and get started immediately. 🎉
• Highly Secure: You can trust this library to protect your data with top-notch security practices. 🔒
• Scalable: Whether you're building a small app or an enterprise-level solution, VDCs scales with your needs. 📈
• Developer-Friendly: With intuitive APIs and detailed TypeScript types, you’ll spend more time coding and less time debugging. 💻

Getting Started 🏁

Verifiable Digital Credentials Docs

Architecture 🏗️

Security First 🛡️

We take security very seriously. The library is built to help you implement a Zero Trust architecture by default:

• Automatic application of security best practices
• Protection against replay attacks, man-in-the-middle attacks, and tampering
• Built-in signature validation and data integrity checks

You can rest assured that your credentials are safe and protected from common attack vectors.

Developer Experience 💻

We're all about making developers' lives easier. With this library, you’ll find:

• Intuitive API design that's simple to integrate
• Comprehensive TypeScript support with clear types
• Rich Examples across various scenarios to help you understand how to use the library effectively
• Detailed error messages to help you understand what went wrong

Core Dependencies 📦

• @sd-jwt/core - Provides core SD-JWT functionality for selective disclosure
• @mdoc/mdl - Implements the mDL (ISO) specification

Contributing 🤝

We welcome contributions! If you find a bug, want to add a feature, or just have feedback, please feel free to open an issue or create a pull request. 🚀

License 📜

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.

Stay Updated 🚨

We’re committed to keeping this library secure and up-to-date. To stay informed about new releases and security updates, please star us on GitHub.