Civic
Blockchain payment systems
Blockchain security software
Decentralized identity solutions
Identity management software
Blockchain software
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- Ease of management
- Quality of support
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- Market presence
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What is Civic
Civic is a decentralized identity and verification platform that lets individuals prove identity attributes and lets businesses request and validate those attributes for onboarding and compliance workflows. It is used for KYC/AML checks, age or residency verification, and account access where reusable identity proofs reduce repeated data collection. The product combines user-controlled identity credentials with integrations for verification and risk checks, and it also offers wallet-oriented experiences tied to blockchain networks.
Reusable identity verification flows
Civic focuses on reusable identity proofs so end users can complete verification once and re-use it across participating services. This can reduce repeated form filling and document uploads compared with one-off verification per application. For businesses, it supports identity-based gating for onboarding and access control use cases.
User-controlled identity model
The platform is designed around user consent and selective sharing of identity attributes rather than broad data disclosure. This approach can help organizations minimize the amount of personal data they collect and store. It also aligns with decentralized identity patterns where credentials can be presented without exposing full underlying records.
Blockchain-aligned integrations
Civic is built for web3-style applications that need identity checks alongside blockchain interactions. It can be used to add identity verification to token-gated experiences, wallet-based sign-in, or compliance steps in blockchain-enabled services. This positions it differently from general-purpose identity management tools that primarily target enterprise directories and SSO.
Ecosystem and acceptance dependency
The value of reusable identity increases with the number of relying parties that accept the credentials. If a target market has limited adoption, organizations may still need parallel verification methods. This can reduce the practical benefit versus standalone verification providers in some deployments.
Not a full IAM suite
Civic is oriented to identity proofing and credential presentation rather than full enterprise identity and access management. Organizations typically still need separate systems for workforce IAM, directory services, privileged access management, and complex policy enforcement. This can add integration work for enterprises expecting an end-to-end IAM platform.
Regulatory and assurance variability
Identity assurance requirements vary by jurisdiction and industry, and decentralized identity implementations may not meet every regulator’s expectations out of the box. Some use cases require specific audit trails, document retention, or certified verification processes. Buyers should validate supported verification methods, data handling, and compliance artifacts for their specific regulatory scope.
Plan & Pricing
Auth (tiered plans):
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free (Auth Only) | $0 | Up to 15,000 Monthly Active Users (MAU) included; multiple SSO options; customizable drag-&-drop login UI; designed for scale. |
| Build (Auth Only) | $25 per month | $0.025 per additional MAU after the first 15,000; includes SSO, UI customization, priority features for production. |
| Free (Auth with Embedded Wallets) | $0 | Up to 2,000 MAU with embedded wallets included; supports Ethereum/EVM and Solana; Web3 wallet features. |
| Build (Auth with Wallets) | $25 per month | $0.025 per additional MAU after the first 2,000; includes embedded wallet support and production features. |
Nexus (usage-based / credits):
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (credits) Free tier/trial: 14-day free trial ("$0 — 14-day free trial" / 14 days or 100,000 credits, whichever comes first). Example costs: $20 per month for 100,000 credits (individual or organization account); Add-on: $5 for each extra 25,000 credits. Enterprise: Custom credit packages and hands-on workflow guidance — contact sales.
Notes: Credits are consumed by workflow complexity and connected tools; credits do not roll over and expire at the end of the billing cycle.
Seller details
Civic Technologies, Inc.
San Francisco, CA, USA
2015
Private
https://www.civic.com/
https://x.com/civickey
https://www.linkedin.com/company/civic-technologies/
