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did:key
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Deterministic, fully offline DIDs derived from a public key.

Live scores

Popularity 64
Availability 99%
ThisDID canary 24h 100%
resolutions: 24h 1 · 7d 548 · 30d 886 · from /analytics

Routing

ThisDID→godiddy→archon

DIF Universal Resolver docker driver

did:key has an approved and merged resolver docker container in the DIF Universal Resolver repository.

Docker image
universalresolver/driver-did-key:latest
Driver source
https://github.com/decentralized-identity/uni-resolver-driver-did-key

Facts

Network
Local (offline)
Try it live
did:key:z6MktvqCyLxTsXUH1tUZncNdVeEZ7hNh7npPRbUU27GTrYb8
JSON API
/directory/api/methods/key
Last reviewed
2026-08-23

Research

No network, no registry: the identifier IS the key, multicodec-encoded. Resolution is pure computation inside ThisDID.

Links

Curated method research + live measured scores · A DIF Identifiers & Discovery Working Group project advancing the Universal Resolver and interoperable DID methods · Resolver · Analytics · Status · JSON API · API docs · Source