Keybase Comparisons

Comments revolve around comparing the discussed project to Keybase for identity and crypto key management, debating Keybase's future after its Zoom acquisition, and suggesting alternatives.

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Sample Comments

mderazon • Jul 10, 2018 • View on HN

Curious, what does Keybase has to do with it ?

uoaei • Apr 9, 2020 • View on HN

Why not Keybase?https://keybase.io/

freakynit • May 7, 2020 • View on HN

Is there a viable alternative to keybase?

djbusby • Dec 10, 2022 • View on HN

Wasn't that what KeyBase was supposed to do?

kkjjkgjjgg • Nov 6, 2021 • View on HN

What has become of Keybase instead?

querulous • Apr 17, 2018 • View on HN

how is this better than pgp? what does it do that keybase can't already do?

zk00006 • Mar 23, 2014 • View on HN

Honest question: can somebody explain what problem Keybase addresses?

craftyguy • Jul 27, 2018 • View on HN

keybase is a proprietary walled garden.. so.. no thanks.

cafebedouin • Jun 5, 2017 • View on HN

Who is doing this besides Keybase?

SomeoneWeird • Apr 1, 2014 • View on HN

This is exactly what Keybase does.