Choosing libraries and tools

This is a list of libraries and tools available to DIDComm developers.

Much of this information comes from this IIW presentation and slides.

Available Releases

• PyPi DIDComm Release
• PyPi Peer DID Release
• Maven DIDComm Release
• Maven Peer DID Release
• Crate DIDComm Release

Reference Implementations

These reference implementations provide a demonstration and examples in several programming languages.

• Python
  • DIDComm Python
  • Peer DID Python
• Java, Kotlin, Android
  • DIDComm Java, Kotlin, Android
  • Peer DID Java, Kotlin, Android
• RUST
  • DIDComm RUST
    • JavaScript/TypeScript via WASM
    • iOS via wrapper is WIP
      • other languages can be supported via wrappers

Tools

DIDComm v2 developers are contributing to projects that provide important tools for DIDComm v2.

• ECDH-1PU
  • JVM
    • Nimbus Jose JWT
  • Python
    • Authlib
  • Rust
    • Aries Askar
• DID rotation
• Forward protocol - Used by default for routing DIDComm messages.
  • Python example
  • Kotlin example
  • RUST example
• Peer DID
  • Static layers of support only (similar to did:key method). But more support for dynamic updates.