https://github.com/chrisrobison/docchain
Secure, decentralized document notarization and verification using Stellar blockchain technology.
https://github.com/chrisrobison/docchain
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Secure, decentralized document notarization and verification using Stellar blockchain technology.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/chrisrobison/docchain
- Owner: chrisrobison
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-10-26T17:53:14.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-28T23:12:17.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-12-29T00:18:19.831Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: HTML
- Size: 33.4 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# DocChain 🔗
Secure document verification powered by the Stellar blockchain.
[](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
[](https://stellar.org)
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## Overview
DocChain revolutionizes document verification by leveraging Stellar blockchain technology. Our platform provides instant, tamper-proof document verification that's accessible globally while reducing costs by up to 90% compared to traditional methods.
### Key Features
- 🚀 **Instant Verification**: Verify documents in seconds
- 🔒 **Tamper-Proof**: Blockchain-backed security
- 🌐 **Global Access**: Available 24/7 worldwide
- 💰 **Cost-Effective**: 90% cheaper than traditional methods
- ⚡ **Stellar Integration**: Built on fast, reliable blockchain technology
- 🔌 **API Access**: Easy integration with existing systems
## Quick Start
```bash
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/docchain/docchain.git
# Install dependencies
cd docchain
npm install
# Configure environment
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your credentials
# Run development server
npm run dev
# Run tests
npm test
```
## API Usage
```javascript
// Initialize DocChain client
const docchain = new DocChain({
apiKey: 'your-api-key',
network: 'mainnet' // or 'testnet'
});
// Verify a document
const result = await docchain.verify({
document: documentBuffer,
type: 'pdf'
});
// Check verification status
console.log(result.status); // 'verified' | 'invalid' | 'pending'
```
## Documentation
Full documentation is available at [docs.docchain.io](https://docs.docchain.io)
- [Getting Started Guide](https://docs.docchain.io/getting-started)
- [API Reference](https://docs.docchain.io/api)
- [SDK Documentation](https://docs.docchain.io/sdk)
- [Examples](https://docs.docchain.io/examples)
## Use Cases
- **Legal**: Contract verification, court document filing
- **Real Estate**: Property documents, title verification
- **Creative**: Copyright protection, NFT minting
- **Enterprise**: Document workflow automation
## Architecture
DocChain is built on three main components:
1. **Frontend**: React-based web application
2. **Backend**: Node.js API server with Stellar integration
3. **Smart Contracts**: Custom Stellar smart contracts for document verification
## Development
### Prerequisites
- Node.js v16+
- PostgreSQL 13+
- Stellar SDK
- Redis (optional, for caching)
### Local Development
1. Set up local environment:
```bash
npm install
npm run setup
```
2. Start development server:
```bash
npm run dev
```
3. Run tests:
```bash
npm run test
npm run test:e2e
```
## Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please see our [Contributing Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`)
5. Open a Pull Request
## Security
For security concerns, please email security@docchain.io. We take all security reports seriously.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## Support
- 📧 Email: support@docchain.io
- 💬 Discord: [Join our community](https://discord.gg/docchain)
- 🐦 Twitter: [@DocChain](https://twitter.com/docchain)
## Team
- Christopher Robsion - CEO & System Architect
- Kevin Ready - CTO & Blockchain Lead
## Acknowledgments
- Built with [Stellar](https://stellar.org)
- Supported by [SCF](https://stellar.org/foundation)
- Special thanks to our beta testers and early adopters
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Made with ❤️ by the DocChain Team