Fayda Auth
An eKYC authentication platform leveraging Ethiopia's Fayda ID system for secure, fast, and developer-friendly identity verification.
Project Details
Completion Date
August 2024
Duration
2 months
Primary Language
TypeScript
Project Type
web
Key Features
- OTP-based Fayda ID authentication
- Official TypeScript SDK for quick integration
- Full-featured developer dashboard
- API key generation and management
- Rate limiting controls per API key
- Usage analytics and logs
- Sandbox and production environments
- Organization and project management
- Customizable API configuration
- Email verification and profile setup
- Detailed error reporting
- Live API health monitoring
Project Overview
Fayda Auth is a powerful eKYC platform designed to authenticate Ethiopian users using their Fayda ID. It offers a REST API, official SDKs, and a feature-rich dashboard for developers to manage API keys, monitor analytics, enforce rate limits, and customize their authentication flows. The platform ensures security with OTP-based verification, supports both sandbox and production environments, and enables businesses to integrate identity checks into their apps with minimal effort.
The application features a modern, responsive interface that adapts to various screen sizes and devices. It incorporates the latest design trends and best practices to ensure an engaging user experience.
The Challenge
The main challenge was to create a web application that could handle complex data operations while maintaining a smooth and responsive user interface. Additionally, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and optimizing performance were key considerations throughout the development process.
The Solution
By leveraging Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, REST API, eKYC, I was able to build a robust solution that meets all the requirements. The application's architecture is designed to be modular and scalable, allowing for easy maintenance and future enhancements.
Development Process
Planning & Design
The project began with extensive research and planning to define the scope, requirements, and technical specifications. Wireframes and mockups were created to visualize the user interface and experience.
Development
Using an agile approach, the development process was broken down into sprints, with regular reviews and iterations. This allowed for flexibility and adaptability throughout the project lifecycle.
Testing & QA
Rigorous testing was conducted at each stage of development to ensure functionality, performance, and security. User feedback was incorporated to refine and improve the application.
Deployment
The application was deployed using a CI/CD pipeline to ensure smooth and reliable releases. Monitoring and analytics were set up to track performance and user behavior.
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