Identity Directory alternatives are worth considering when the incumbent gets expensive, restrictive, or invasive.

Keyoxide is a free and open source “tool to create and verify decentralized online identities”. It allows you to create a small profile on which you can reference different web resources you control, e.g. domains, social media profiles, etc such that others can find you on variou

Why consider the swap

If you currently rely on Keybase and want more control over data, lower long-term costs, or a privacy-friendly licensing model, Keyoxide covers most of the same ground.

What you trade off

Most privacy-friendly alternatives require more setup than their commercial counterparts and may lag on polish, mobile apps, or ecosystem integrations. Check the project’s documentation for current feature parity with Keybase before committing.

Where to start

• Project page: Keyoxide
• Comparison reference: Keybase

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