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Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py vs SouthAfricanIDValidator

A verified, side-by-side comparison. Both records are status-checked by Wycord, so you are comparing what each actually offers today, not a stale listing.

Category
Developer Tools
Developer Tools
Type
Validators
Validators
Country
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇿🇦 South Africa
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / open-source
Free / open-source
Verified
Unverified
Unverified
Last verified
10 Oct 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
kyc, validation, python, egypt, national-id
kyc, php, south-africa, id-validation, luhn
Summary
A Python tool for validating Egyptian 14-digit national ID numbers and parsing embedded data such as date of birth, gender and governorate code. It checks format and governorate compliance for use in web apps and data validation. Published on PyPI as egyptian-id-validator.
A PHP package that validates South African ID numbers by checking structural rules, the embedded birth date, gender and citizenship digits, and the Luhn checksum. It is actively maintained with a substantial test suite. Installable via Composer.

Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py vs SouthAfricanIDValidator at a glance

Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py and SouthAfricanIDValidator are both listed under Validators in Wycord's Developer Tools index.

Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py is based in Egypt and SouthAfricanIDValidator in South Africa.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Over the last 30 days Wycord's probes measured 100% uptime for Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py (36 checks) and 100% for SouthAfricanIDValidator (36 checks).

Average response time on live probes was 874 ms for Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py and 987 ms for SouthAfricanIDValidator.

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Country: Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py, Egypt; SouthAfricanIDValidator, South Africa.
  • Average latency: Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py, 874 ms; SouthAfricanIDValidator, 987 ms.

Topics

Both are tagged: kyc.

Only Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py: validation, python, egypt, national-id.

Only SouthAfricanIDValidator: php, south-africa, id-validation, luhn.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py or SouthAfricanIDValidator?
They are level at 100% over the last 30 days.
Do Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py or SouthAfricanIDValidator need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py and SouthAfricanIDValidator working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py and SouthAfricanIDValidator based?
Egyptian-ID-Validator-Py is based in Egypt; SouthAfricanIDValidator is based in South Africa.

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