DC Mobile SDK Product Guide

Purpose Of This Guide

This guide aims to help understand how to position, evaluate, and adopt the Digital Credential Mobile SDK in a product roadmap.

It focuses on product outcomes and implementation strategy, not API details.

Product Positioning

Digital Credential Mobile SDK is best positioned as an identity enablement layer for mobile apps that need trusted digital credential onboarding, authentication, and data sharing.

It is especially relevant when a product needs to:

establish high-confidence user identity,
manage credentials over time on-device,
enable consent-based attribute exchange,
support interoperable in-person verification flows.

Typical industries:

Financial services
Government and public services
Mobility and transportation
Healthcare and regulated service ecosystems
Enterprise access and trust platforms

Core Product Capabilities

1. Identity Enrollment

Guided enrollment with configurable journey components.
Evidence capture support (documents, face/liveness, binding steps).
Resumable flow design to improve completion rates.

2. Credential Wallet Operations

Local credential container abstraction.
Credential lifecycle actions (issue, update, rotate, remove).
Visibility into credential status for app-level decisioning.

3. Authentication And Request Handling

Request-driven interaction model for online identity actions.
User-approved authentication and data release flows.
Structured notification pipeline for asynchronous user actions.

Standards-aligned in-person sharing architecture.
Session-based request/response model with user consent at runtime.
Support for offline and online verifier scenarMobile.

5. Trust, Security, And Continuity

Cryptographic and key-lifecycle foundations.
Support for periodic update and long-term credential viability.
Controls for robust identity operations over time.