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south-african-id-validator vs validate_nigerian_phone

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Category
Developer Tools
Developer Tools
Type
Validation
Validation
Country
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Docs status
Docs live
Docs broken
Licensing
Pricing
Free / open-source
Free / open-source
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
16 Sept 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
kyc, javascript, south-africa, typescript, id-validation
validation, nigeria, python, phone, pypi
Links
Website Docs GitHub
Website Docs GitHub
Summary
TypeScript-native validator for 13-digit South African ID numbers that checks the Luhn checksum and extracts date of birth, gender and citizenship status. Zero runtime dependencies, runs on Node, Bun, Deno and browsers.
A Python (PyPI) package to validate and format Nigerian phone numbers with is_valid(), formatted(), get_network() and is_mtn() helpers. Maintained by djunehor.

south-african-id-validator vs validate_nigerian_phone at a glance

south-african-id-validator and validate_nigerian_phone are both listed under Validation in Wycord's Developer Tools index.

south-african-id-validator is based in South Africa and validate_nigerian_phone in Nigeria.

Documentation status differs: south-african-id-validator is "Docs live" and validate_nigerian_phone is "Docs broken".

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

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

How they differ

  • Documentation: south-african-id-validator, Docs live; validate_nigerian_phone, Docs broken.
  • Country: south-african-id-validator, South Africa; validate_nigerian_phone, Nigeria.

Topics

Only south-african-id-validator: kyc, javascript, south-africa, typescript, id-validation.

Only validate_nigerian_phone: validation, nigeria, python, phone, pypi.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, south-african-id-validator or validate_nigerian_phone?
Wycord does not yet have enough probe results for both to compare uptime.
Do south-african-id-validator or validate_nigerian_phone need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for south-african-id-validator and validate_nigerian_phone working?
south-african-id-validator shows "Docs live" and validate_nigerian_phone shows "Docs broken" at the last check.
Where are south-african-id-validator and validate_nigerian_phone based?
south-african-id-validator is based in South Africa; validate_nigerian_phone is based in Nigeria.

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