---
title: How to Verify a Keypair
description:
  "Learn how to verify keypairs on Solana match a given public address."
---

If you are given a keypair, you can verify if the secret matches the given
public key:

<CodeTabs storage="cookbook" flags="r">

```ts !! title="Kit" file=packages/docs-examples/cookbook/wallets/verify-keypair/kit.ts#region=verify

```

```typescript !! title="Legacy" file=packages/docs-examples/cookbook/wallets/verify-keypair/legacy.ts#region=verify

```

```rust !! title="Rust" file=packages/docs-examples/cookbook/wallets/verify-keypair/rust/src/main.rs#region=verify

```

```py !! title="Python"
from solders.keypair import Keypair
from solders.pubkey import Pubkey

def main():
    public_key = Pubkey.from_string("24PNhTaNtomHhoy3fTRaMhAFCRj4uHqhZEEoWrKDbR5p")

    keypair_bytes = bytes([
        174, 47, 154, 16, 202, 193, 206, 113, 199, 190, 53, 133, 169, 175, 31, 56,
        222, 53, 138, 189, 224, 216, 117, 173, 10, 149, 53, 45, 73, 251, 237, 246, 15,
        185, 186, 82, 177, 240, 148, 69, 241, 227, 167, 80, 141, 89, 240, 121, 121,
        35, 172, 247, 68, 251, 226, 218, 48, 63, 176, 109, 168, 89, 238, 135
    ])

    signer = Keypair.from_bytes(keypair_bytes)

    print(signer.pubkey() == public_key)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()
```

</CodeTabs>