Self.ID

Self.ID Web API

Read and write DID identity records in browser environments. Exports WebClient and SelfID classes enabling Ethereum-based authentication via 3ID Connect, then get/set/merge operations on records (basicProfile, cryptoAccounts, alsoKnownAs) anchored to the authenticated DID on a Ceramic node.

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https://developers.ceramic.network/tools/self-id/write/

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Self.ID Web API
description: Read and write DID identity records in browser environments. Exports WebClient and SelfID
  classes enabling Ethereum-based authentication via 3ID Connect, then get/set/merge operations on records
  (basicProfile, cryptoAccounts, alsoKnownAs) anchored to the authenticated DID on a Ceramic node.
humanURL: https://developers.ceramic.network/tools/self-id/write/
baseURL: https://ceramic-clay.3boxlabs.com
tags:
- DID
- Profile
- Read/Write
- Authentication
- Ethereum
- Ceramic
tags_raw:
- DID
- Profile
- Read-Write
- Authentication
- Ethereum
- Ceramic
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.ceramic.network/tools/self-id/write/
- type: x-npm-package
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@self.id/web
- type: x-github
  url: https://github.com/ceramicstudio/self.id/tree/main/packages/web
contact:
- FN: Ceramic Network
  email: ''
  url: https://ceramic.network