diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_did_key.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish_did_key.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2e332cb29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_did_key.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: Publish KEY DID Provider
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Install pnpm
+        uses: pnpm/action-setup@v2
+        with:
+          version: 8.6.0
+      - name: Install node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: 18.16.0
+          registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
+          cache: 'pnpm'
+      - name: Install deps
+        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+      - name: Build
+        run: pnpm release-build:did-provider-key
+        env:
+          NX_CLOUD_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NX_CLOUD_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Publish
+        run: npm publish -w @blockchain-lab-um/did-provider-key
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_AUTH_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4a44f1040..8bd434645 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
   "packages/types": "0.1.0",
   "packages/datamanager": "0.1.0",
   "libs/utils": "1.1.0",
-  "libs/did-provider-ebsi": "1.0.0"
+  "libs/did-provider-ebsi": "1.0.0",
+  "libs/did-provider-key": "1.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b70031fce..8dcede533 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     "prettier": "prettier --write .",
     "release-build:core": "pnpm nx run-many --target=build --projects=@blockchain-lab-um/masca,@blockchain-lab-um/masca-connector,@blockchain-lab-um/veramo-datamanager",
     "release-build:did-provider-ebsi": "pnpm nx build @blockchain-lab-um/did-provider-ebsi",
+    "release-build:did-provider-key": "pnpm nx build @blockchain-lab-um/did-provider-key",
     "release-build:utils": "pnpm nx build @blockchain-lab-um/utils",
     "start": "pnpm nx run-many --target=start --all",
     "start:dapp": "pnpm nx start @blockchain-lab-um/dapp",
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 3e53d1fcd..58b7de8c3 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@
       "bumpPatchForMinorPreMajor": false,
       "changelogPath": "CHANGELOG.md",
       "versioning": "default"
+    },
+    "libs/did-provider-key": {
+      "release-as": "1.0.0",
+      "component": "did-provider-key",
+      "releaseType": "node",
+      "bumpMinorPreMajor": false,
+      "bumpPatchForMinorPreMajor": false,
+      "changelogPath": "CHANGELOG.md",
+      "versioning": "default"
     }
   },
   "plugins": [