Android 8.6.2 and Older - iDenfy Documentation

[8.6.2] - 2025-03-03

Added

Manual reviewing state restoration having relaunched SDK

Changed

Updated 3D Face liveness version
Face authentication status bug, when the immediate redirect is disabled, fixed

[8.6.1] - 2025-02-11

Added

Questionnaire multi file upload question type
Url detection for questionnaire descriptions
Deny reasons alert dialog for identification results
Support to relaunch SDK with same token after closing during manual review

Changed

Realtime blur glare detection module decreased by ~70mb. More
Bug fixes

[8.6.0] - 2024-11-27

Added

Internet connection stability alert
Immediate redirect option from idenfy settings
Realtime blur glare detection in document capture feature
Face auto capture feature

Changed

Process death improvements
Video recording frame rate increased
Updated 3D Face liveness version
Please check out the API changes in the migration guide

[8.5.3] - 2024-11-25

Changed

Fixed document recognition transitioning bug between front and back steps

[8.5.2] - 2024-09-26

Changed

Updated 3D Face liveness version
KYC Questionnaire FILE and IMAGE questions merged
Bug fixes

[8.5.1] - 2024-08-20

Added

Chinese simplified language support
3D Face liveness upload attempt validation

Changed

Added missing Face authentication auto capture feature translations

[8.5.0] - 2024-06-28

Added

Face authentication auto capture feature

Changed

Updated 3D Face liveness version
Improved document blur, glare detection
Bug fixes
Please check out the API changes in the migration guide

[8.4.2] - 2024-05-27

Added

Danish, Greek, Croatian, Norwegian, Serbian, Finnish, Turkish languages
Image upload attempt validation
Virtual camera detection for IDV feature (will result in a failed identification)

Changed

Updated Document Recognition feature
Improved phone number validation for KYC questionnaire
Bug fixes

[8.4.1] - 2024-03-26

Changed

Fixed description text gravity issue on camera top sheet view

[8.4.0] - 2024-03-25

Added

Photo validation after each step by default
Passive liveness validation feature
Rooted device, emulator detection
Work permit document type

Changed

Updated 3D Face liveness version
TargetSdk increased to API 34
Updated Gradle version to 8.1.2, Kotlin version to 1.9.20
Changed loading spinner animation
3D Face liveness error handling, retry logic improvements
CameraX updated
Dynamic OnBoarding screen removed
Privacy policy submission fix
Other bug fixes
Please check out the API changes in the migration guide

[8.3.0] - 2024-01-05

Added

New face detection descriptions
Support for additional step ordering

Changed

Removed instructions drawer option from camera view
Changed photo cropping to preserve higher resolution
Updated 3D Face liveness version
Please check out the API changes in the migration guide

[8.2.8] - 2023-11-16

Changed

Face authentication session, virtual camera detection improvements

[8.2.7] - 2023-11-04

Added

Camera initialization error alert

Changed

Updated 3D Face liveness version
Jcenter repository removed
Bug fixes

[8.2.6] - 2023-10-11

Changed

Face authentication virtual camera detection improvements (better detection rate)

[8.2.5] - 2023-10-09

Changed

Fixed a face detection crash when GMS are missing

[8.2.1] - 2023-09-26

Changed

minSdkVersion decreased to API 21
Face authentication virtual camera detection will work from API 26
HU translations fix

[8.2.0] - 2023-09-18

Added

KYC questionnaire Color question
KYC questionnaire conditions. More
NFC optional feature. More

Changed

Increased photo resolution
Improved pdf files validation
Minor UI fixes

[8.1.9] - 2023-09-12

Changed

Improved camera performance during Face authentication session

[8.1.8] - 2023-09-11

Added

Virtual camera checks in Face Authentication (will result in a failed authentication)

Changed

minSdkVersion raised to API 26

[8.1.7] - 2023-09-08

Changed

Fixed back button states in country & document selections
Fixed camera permission view descriptions

[8.1.6] - 2023-08-30

Changed

Fixed face detection error handling

[8.1.5] - 2023-08-07

Added

Face Detection now validates small faces. More

[8.1.1] - 2023-07-25

Added

An option to receive user uploaded picture callbacks. More

[8.1.0] - 2023-06-28

Added

An option to skip face authentication on boarding screen. More

[8.0.1] - 2023-06-13

Added

Face authentication using face matching & passive liveness. More

[7.9.0] - 2023-05-17

Added

Swedish Social Security card document type
Huawei ML kit dependency — make sure you have added the required repositories

Changed

Face Liveness detection version updated
CameraX version updated
SK translations fixed
Removed deprecated .withIssuingCountry function from IdenfySettings
Removed external storage permission
Screen stays awake in manual review
Various cases with process death handled

[7.8.1] - 2023-03-27

Added

Document camera rectangle visibility setting. More

Changed

Removed Fotoaparat library (our fallback camera) since it is no longer compatible with AGP 7.4+

[7.8.0] - 2023-02-23

Added

Image upload from device size limit

Changed

Updated CameraX library
IdenfyInstructionsType.DRAWER option is deprecated. More
Czech translation fixes

[7.7.9] - 2023-02-01

Changed

Updated Lottie dependency, removed usages of a deleted lottie_scale function

[7.7.8] - 2023-01-11

Changed

Updated Border Crossing, Asylum Residence Permit, Provisional Drivers License translations
Logging updates

[7.7.7] - 2023-01-04

Changed

Face Authentication EXIT status will always be returned, even if SDK was not closed properly

[7.7.6] - 2023-01-03

Changed

More logs added for identity verification flow

[7.7.5] - 2023-01-02

Changed

Updated National passport translations
Opacity changed for document selection continue button disabled state
NFC Reading feature moved to a separate module. Details

[7.7.3] - 2022-12-21

Added

Added Address Card document type

Changed

Updated CameraX library
Updated Document Recognition feature

[7.7.2] - 2022-12-06

Added

Added Thai, Indonesian, Hindi, Hungarian locales

Changed

Fixed ID Card translations in Czech locale

[7.7.1] - 2022-11-29

Added

Added Slovak locale

Changed

Document recognition feature files moved to a separate module to decrease main SDK size

[7.7.0] - 2022-11-24

Added

Added custom KYC questionnaire feature. More
Added custom privacy policy feature. More
Added Ukrainian, Portuguese, Vietnamese locales

Changed

Updated document issuing country list
Updated Kotlin (1.6.21), Compose (1.2.0-rc02) versions
CompileSdkVersion raised to API 33
Bug fixes

[7.6.4] - 2022-11-17

Changed

Camera OnBoarding views set as optional for easier customisation

[7.6.3] - 2022-11-16

Changed

Face authentication views set as optional for easier customisation

[7.6.2] - 2022-11-15

Changed

Photo result detail cards are now optional (no need to override them in the XML)

[7.6.1] - 2022-10-07

Changed

Fixed an IMPORTANT cameraX bug for document step

[7.6.0] - 2022-09-06

Added

Added new document auto capture feature (contact technical support for more information)

Changed

New NFC reading animations and icons. Details
Device language is now used as a fallback locale
Updated document camera on boarding instructions video
Updated Dutch translations
iDenfy splash screen slogan shown only in English
Camera onboarding screen was rebuilt due to performance issues
Updated 3D liveness version
Bug fixes

[7.5.1] - 2022-08-06

Changed

Fixed a bug with uploading photos from device storage

[7.5.0] - 2022-08-05

Changed

Updated Face Authentication flow — existing users can now use the face authentication flow as well

[7.4.2] - 2022-08-04

Changed

Added Dutch translations
Bug fixes

[7.4.1] - 2022-07-03

Changed

Minor fixes in country selection screen

[7.4.0] - 2022-07-01

Added

Completed Face authentication flow

Changed

Minor fixes

[7.2.1] - 2022-06-02

Changed

Urjanet utility bill service now supporting Multi-Factor authentication
Support email added to manual review screen
Bug fixes

[7.2.0] - 2022-04-08

Changed

New Camera OnBoarding view with static instruction list. All possible onboarding view variations are explained here.
Fixed proguard issues if our SDK was used in another AAR file

[7.1.0] - 2022-03-14

Added

New suspected screen and callbacks handling. Read here.
New internet disconnect feature and handling. Read here

Changed

Used latest Leak Canary to fix a small leak in the onboarding screen

[7.0.0] - 2022-02-29

Changed

Major change to the onboarding screen — a new onboarding screen appears before every step for maximum guidance
Manual results waiting screen UI/UX update
A new cancel window change — the user can contact our support team for assistance
New documents support, e.g. VISA, and added confirmation button in document selection
The min Android SDK is 21 (was 18)
Full flow with the latest UI changes is visible here
Updated 3D liveness version
New views are created with Jetpack Compose. Read our customization capabilities

[6.0.5] - 2022-02-22

Changed

Fixed a rare network error stemming from okhttp3

[6.0.0] - 2021-12-20

Added

New glare and blur detection feature. Read here.

Changed

Removed V1 support
Improved logging feature for debugging possible issues
Updated 3D liveness version
Updated all inner dependencies, switched to Kotlin Parcelize and Moshi

[5.2.0] - 2021-05-18

Added

NFC enhanced identity verification. More

[5.0.0] - 2021-02-26

Added

Major 3D liveness version upgrade from v8 to v9 — faster and more accurate
SSL pinning support

Changed

Core camera improvements
Verification recording duration increase

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