---
title: "Getting Started"
description: "Learn how to build identity and wallet solutions with the walt.id Enterprise Stack."
stack: "Enterprise Stack (commercial) — version 0.21.0"
stack_version: "0.21.0"
stack_comparison: https://docs.walt.id/community-vs-enterprise.md
canonical_url: https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/home
generated: 2026-07-20
---
# Getting Started

Explore the different Enterprise features below or learn more about the walt.id Enterprise Stack in
general [here](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/home/the-enterprise-stack.md).

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKzoD9F23VE

### Foundations

Learn the core building blocks of the Enterprise Stack: Organisations, Tenants, Services, and Permissions & Access.

[Checkout Enterprise Foundations](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/foundations.md)

### Administration

Explore how to use Organizations, Tenants, and allow Access & Permissions in detail.

- [Organizations](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/administration/organizations/overview.md) - The starting point.
- [Tenants](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/administration/tenants/overview.md) - Container for services.
- [Access & Permissions](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/administration/access-and-permissions/overview.md) - Secure your enterprise infrastructure.

### Services

- [KMS Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/key-management-service/overview.md) - Manage cryptographic keys.
- [DID Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/did-service/overview.md) - Create decentralized identifiers.
- [Issuer Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/issuer-service/overview.md) - Sign & issue various digital credentials (W3C, SD-JWT VC).
- [Verifier Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/verifier-service/overview.md) - Request & verify digital credentials.
- [Wallet Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/wallet-service/overview.md) - Run identity wallets for individuals or organizations.
- [Credential Status Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/credential-status-service/overview.md) - Manage credential status lists.
- [DID Store Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/did-store-service/overview.md) - Store and manage DIDs.
- [Credential Store Service](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/credential-store-service/overview.md) - Store and query credentials.
- [DID Registry](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services/did-registry/overview.md) - Host did:web documents.

Checkout full list [here](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services.md)

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## Quickstart

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**Note:**

You need to be a walt.id Enterprise customer to use this quickstart.

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1. **Clone the repository**

   ```bash
   git clone https://github.com/walt-id/waltid-enterprise-quickstart.git
   ```

2. **Login to Docker**

   ```bash
   docker login -u waltid
   ```
   When prompted, use your personal access token as the password.

3. **Start docker-compose**

   ```bash
   docker-compose up
   ```

Once docker-compose is running, you can
visit [enterprise.localhost:3000/swagger](http://enterprise.localhost:3000/swagger/index.html) to access the Enterprise
APIs.

### Next Steps

- [Enterprise Foundations](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/foundations.md) - Learn more about the Enterprise Stack core building blocks
- [Quickstart (5 min)](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/home/quickstart-5-min.md) - Guided CLI setup
- [Tutorial (30 min)](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/home/tutorial-30-min.md) - Step-by-step walkthrough
- [Administration](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/administration.md) - Learn about organizations, tenants, and the details of
  authentication and access
  management.
- [Services](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/services.md) - Explore various services (e.g., issuer, verifier) and their detailed usage.
- [FAQ](https://docs.walt.id/enterprise-stack/home/faq.md) - Frequently asked questions about the Enterprise Stack.