Solidus Verify
Solidus Verify vs Stripe Identity
Stripe Identity's own architecture locks its output to your Stripe account. Solidus issues a credential the user holds and can present anywhere — a portability difference, not a feature-count fight.
Solidus is a public testnet: no mainnet, no token, no external audit, and no paying customer. Every claim below is checkable; none of them are a substitute for the certifications an incumbent already holds.
Stripe Identity neyi daha iyi yapıyor
- If you already process payments on Stripe, Identity is a zero-integration checkbox already inside your stack — embedded in infrastructure processing hundreds of billions annually.
- 10+ years of fraud-signal training data from Stripe's payment network, liveness detection, and 100+ country document support — genuinely solid applied engineering.
- Real customers: Discord, Peerspace, and Shippo, backed by the distribution moat of the existing Stripe merchant base.
- A more polished product today: interactive demos, pre-built multilingual UI, professional SaaS finish. Solidus has no equivalent yet.
Solidus nerede farklılaşıyor
- Re-verification costs $0.01 instead of the full $1.50 every time — cheaper from the 3rd verification onward.
- The credential travels beyond Stripe. Stripe Identity's own output is an opaque, Stripe-only token — not a user-owned Verifiable Credential.
- Stripe has reportedly raised its per-verification price 50%+ in recent years. The Solidus protocol cost isn't set by one platform's pricing roadmap.
Yan yana
| Özellik | Solidus | Stripe Identity |
|---|---|---|
| Initial verification (doc + liveness) | $0.10 | $1.50 after 50 free |
| Every re-verification after that | $0.01 per presentation | Full $1.50 rate again, no reuse |
| Break-even | Cheaper from the 3rd verification onward | — |
| Free tier | 1,000 verifications free | 50 verifications free |
| Credential portability | W3C VC — usable beyond Stripe | Opaque token, locked to your Stripe account |
| Distribution | None — standalone protocol | Zero-integration checkbox already inside the Stripe merchant stackStripe Identity kazanıyor |
| Customers | None — testnet, no paying customer | Discord, Peerspace, ShippoStripe Identity kazanıyor |
| AML / sanctions screening | Not offered | Not built-in either |
Kendiniz kontrol edin
did:solidus is registered in the W3C DID Method Registry: curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/w3c/did-extensions/pulls/713 → state: closed, merged: true, merged_at: 2026-07-04.