diff --git a/cid/multibase.go b/cid/multibase.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc20b67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cid/multibase.go
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+package cid
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/libs5-go/internal/bases"
+	"github.com/multiformats/go-multibase"
+)
+
+var (
+	errMultibaseEncodingNotSupported = errors.New("multibase encoding not supported")
+	errMultibaseDecodeZeroLength     = errors.New("cannot decode multibase for zero length string")
+)
+
+type Encoder interface {
+	ToBytes() []byte
+}
+
+type multibaseImpl struct {
+	Multibase
+	encoder Encoder
+}
+
+type Multibase interface {
+	ToHex() (string, error)
+	ToBase32() (string, error)
+	ToBase64Url() (string, error)
+	ToBase58() (string, error)
+	ToString() (string, error)
+}
+
+var _ Multibase = (*multibaseImpl)(nil)
+
+func NewMultibase(encoder Encoder) Multibase {
+	return &multibaseImpl{encoder: encoder}
+}
+
+func DecodeString(data string) (bytes []byte, err error) {
+	if len(data) == 0 {
+		return nil, errMultibaseDecodeZeroLength
+	}
+
+	switch data[0] {
+	case 'z', 'f', 'u', 'b':
+		_, bytes, err = multibase.Decode(data)
+	case ':':
+		bytes = []byte(data)
+	default:
+		err = errMultibaseEncodingNotSupported
+	}
+
+	return bytes, err
+}
+
+func (m *multibaseImpl) ToHex() (string, error) {
+	return bases.ToHex(m.encoder.ToBytes())
+}
+
+func (m *multibaseImpl) ToBase32() (string, error) {
+	return bases.ToBase32(m.encoder.ToBytes())
+}
+
+func (m *multibaseImpl) ToBase64Url() (string, error) {
+	return bases.ToBase64Url(m.encoder.ToBytes())
+}
+
+func (m *multibaseImpl) ToBase58() (string, error) {
+	return bases.ToBase58BTC(m.encoder.ToBytes())
+}
+
+func (m *multibaseImpl) ToString() (string, error) {
+	return m.ToBase58()
+}
diff --git a/cid/multibase_test.go b/cid/multibase_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9be53d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cid/multibase_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,257 @@
+package cid
+
+import (
+	"git.lumeweb.com/LumeWeb/libs5-go/internal/testdata"
+	"reflect"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+type encoder struct {
+	Multibase
+	data []byte
+}
+
+func (e *encoder) ToBytes() []byte {
+	return e.data
+}
+
+func newEncoder(data []byte) encoder {
+	e := &encoder{data: data}
+	m := NewMultibase(e)
+	e.Multibase = m
+
+	return *e
+}
+
+func TestDecodeString(t *testing.T) {
+	type args struct {
+		data string
+	}
+	tests := []struct {
+		name      string
+		args      args
+		wantBytes []byte
+		wantErr   bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:      "TestValidMultibase_z",
+			args:      args{data: testdata.MediaBase58CID},
+			wantBytes: testdata.MediaCIDBytes, // Adjust this based on the expected output of multibase.Decode("zabc")
+			wantErr:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "TestValidMultibase_f",
+			args:      args{data: testdata.MediaBase16CID},
+			wantBytes: testdata.MediaCIDBytes, // Adjust this based on the expected output of multibase.Decode("fxyz")
+			wantErr:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "TestValidMultibase_u",
+			args:      args{data: testdata.MediaBase64CID},
+			wantBytes: testdata.MediaCIDBytes, // Adjust this based on the expected output of multibase.Decode("uhello")
+			wantErr:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "TestValidMultibase_b",
+			args:      args{data: testdata.MediaBase32CID},
+			wantBytes: testdata.MediaCIDBytes, // Adjust this based on the expected output of multibase.Decode("bworld")
+			wantErr:   false,
+		},
+		/*		{
+				name:      "TestColonPrefix",
+				args:      args{data: ":data"},
+				wantBytes: []byte(":data"),
+				wantErr:   false,
+			},*/
+		{
+			name:      "TestUnsupportedPrefix",
+			args:      args{data: "xunsupported"},
+			wantBytes: nil,
+			wantErr:   true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "TestEmptyInput",
+			args:      args{data: ""},
+			wantBytes: nil,
+			wantErr:   true,
+		}, /*
+			{
+				name:      "TestColonOnlyInput",
+				args:      args{data: ":"},
+				wantBytes: []byte(":"),
+				wantErr:   false,
+			},*/
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			gotBytes, err := DecodeString(tt.args.data)
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("DecodeString() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(gotBytes, tt.wantBytes) {
+				t.Errorf("DecodeString() gotBytes = %v, want %v", gotBytes, tt.wantBytes)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMultibase_ToBase32(t *testing.T) {
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		encoder encoder
+		want    string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "Is Raw CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.RawCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.RawBase32CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		}, {
+			name:    "Is Media CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.MediaCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.MediaBase32CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		}, {
+			name:    "Is Resolver CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.ResolverCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.ResolverBase32CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := tt.encoder.ToBase32()
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase32() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase32() got = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMultibase_ToBase58(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		encoder encoder
+		want    string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "Is Raw CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.RawCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.RawBase58CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		}, {
+			name:    "Is Media CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.MediaCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.MediaBase58CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Is Resolver CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.ResolverCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.ResolverBase58CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := tt.encoder.ToBase58()
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase58() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase58() got = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMultibase_ToBase64Url(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		encoder encoder
+		want    string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "Is Raw CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.RawCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.RawBase64CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		}, {
+			name:    "Is Media CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.MediaCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.MediaBase64CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Is Resolver CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.ResolverCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.ResolverBase64CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := tt.encoder.ToBase64Url()
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase64Url() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("ToBase64Url() got = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMultibase_ToHex(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		encoder encoder
+		want    string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "Is Raw CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.RawCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.RawBase16CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		}, {
+			name:    "Is Media CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.MediaCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.MediaBase16CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Is Resolver CID",
+			encoder: newEncoder(testdata.ResolverCIDBytes),
+			want:    testdata.ResolverBase16CID,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := tt.encoder.ToHex()
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("ToHex() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("ToHex() got = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMultibase_ToString(t *testing.T) {
+	TestMultibase_ToBase58(t)
+}