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> [IPFS](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs) Peer ID implementation in JavaScript.
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Generate, import, and export PeerIDs, for use with [IPFS](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs).
*A Peer ID is the SHA-256 [multihash](https://github.com/multiformats/multihash) of a
public key.*
A Peer ID is the SHA-256 [multihash](https://github.com/multiformats/multihash) of a public key.
*The public key is a base64 encoded string of a protobuf containing an RSA DER
buffer. This uses a node buffer to pass the base64 encoded public key protobuf
to the multihash for ID generation.*
The public key is a base64 encoded string of a protobuf containing an RSA DER buffer. This uses a node buffer to pass the base64 encoded public key protobuf to the multihash for ID generation.
# Example
```js
var PeerId = require('peer-id')
var bs58 = require('bs58')
```JavaScript
const PeerId = require('peer-id')
PeerId.create({ bits: 1024 }, (err, id) => {
if (err) { throw err }
console.log(JSON.stringify(id.toJSON(), null, 2))
})
```
```
```bash
{
"id": "Qma9T5YraSnpRDZqRR4krcSJabThc8nwZuJV3LercPHufi",
"privKey": "CAAS4AQwggJcAgEAAoGBAMBgbIqyOL26oV3nGPBYrdpbv..",
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## Node.js
```js
var PeerId = require('peer-id')
const PeerId = require('peer-id')
```
## Browser: Browserify, Webpack, other bundlers
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process.
```js
var PeerId = require('peer-id')
const PeerId = require('peer-id')
```
## Browser: `<script>` Tag