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Human Passport (formerly Gitcoin Passport) Sybil attack prevention review

Human Passport now covers more than collected identity stamps. It offers credential-based checks, models and assisted wallet analysis, so an evaluation should name the particular product and result rather than treat Passport as one universal personhood score.

8.6 / 10

Editorial score

Evidence layer
Credentials and wallet analysis
Free access
Free basic API access advertised; feature-dependent
Paid entry
Data Services: 0.05 US dollars/address

Key facts

Stamps API
Uses an API key and Scorer ID to retrieve scores, passing status, stamp details and scoring timestamps. Check expiration and deduplication for the integration. Source ↗
Batch analysis
Data Services analyzes wallet lists with classification, funding/behavior clustering, low-activity handling and analyst review. Source ↗
Batch price
0.05 US dollars per analyzed address; bulk discounts start at 500,000 addresses. Access begins through the partner form. Source ↗
Product scope
Stamps, models and Data Services provide distinct evidence and access paths; confirm the needed model, chains and delivery. Source ↗

Strengths

  • Credential and wallet-analysis routes can support different stages of the same campaign.
  • Published batch pricing makes one pre-distribution cost component inspectable.
  • Score timestamps, expiration and credential handling are documented.

Limitations

  • A passing stamp score is not a complete device-level farming investigation.
  • Credential collection and freshness can create onboarding and operational work.
  • Free basic API access does not mean paid batch analysis or every model is free.

Who it fits

Teams combining reusable credentials, real-time checks and a pre-distribution analysis of wallet cohorts.

Use the alternatives by evidence layer to compare a different assertion, participant journey or operating model.

What the score means

The 8.6 out of 10 score is an editorial assessment under the same 34-criterion, six-category framework. The rubric emphasizes live coordination prevention and practical application fit; it is not a separate ranking of pure wallet analytics or personhood assurance.

The award and score are distinct. Read all criteria and relative weights and verify the evidence layer required for your campaign.

How to evaluate it

Test the exact product on fresh and established wallets. Check duplicate credentials, expiry and low-activity cases; retain device evidence where the enrollment flow can collect it.

Developer portal, API guidance and partner analysis

Start with the documented product route. A wallet-analysis engagement and a real-time Scorer integration have different setup and cost.

Open evaluation route

Sources and further reading

FAQ

Is Passport only a collection of stamps?

No. Its current product suite also includes model-based detection and batch Data Services with wallet clustering and analyst review.

Is batch wallet analysis free?

The published Data Services price is 0.05 US dollars per address, with bulk discounts from 500,000 addresses. Free basic API access is a different offering.

What should a passing score establish?

It establishes the configured scorer’s result at the relevant time. Check credential scope, deduplication, expiration and the campaign’s eligibility rules before accepting it.

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