What's new

List of recent changes in Digital Onboarding Toolkit.

May 2025#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.51#

• New ID document auto-classification mechanism is introduced. The DIS tries to classify the document type based on the latest front and back page submitted. The best classification match between those two is used for OCR. If no classification candidate for both pages is found, only the front page is processed by OCR and a warning is returned.

April 2025#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.50#

• New age estimation model with higher accuracy tested by NIST FATE AEV. The model needs to be switched on in the environment variables as it is more demanding on the processing power.

March 2025#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.49#

DOT Mobile Libraries 8.8#

• New feature to record video of user onboarding and safely transfer to server according to standard. This is for projects that need to comply with the standard ETSI TS 119 461.

DOT Web Palm Capture#

• New web component to capture image of palm

February 2025#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.48#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.47#

• Document authenticity based on NFC chip can be evaluated on the server. Please, read the Document Authentication page.

Android NFC Library 8.7 and iOS NFC Library 8.7#

• The component for reading an ID document with chip via NFC returns a proprietary file format to transfer NFC data to server in order to evaluate document authenticity

DOT Web Auto Capture Components 7.1#

• UI improved with “escalation instructions”. If user cannot capture an image because of a quality condition within 5 seconds, a modified instruction is displayed and an event is returned from component, allowing to handle user’s issues as needed. This change adds new text strings. Please be aware of this if you are customizing or translating the UI of web components.

January 2025#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.46#

• New Passive Liveness model with improved accuracy. A slight modification of thresholds might be needed.

DOT Smile Liveness Web Component 7.0#

• Improved detection of smile and UX improvements. Path to include webassembly files and their referencing was changed, as the model for Smile liveness capture component needs to be different.

December 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.45#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.44#

• New Palms API to provide palm verification functionality released. Please, read the page about Palm verification for more.

November 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.43#

• New document classification for OCR with a focus on better identifying document types and editions for OCR, particularly with MRZ zone recognition and pairing front and back pages. This prevents misclassifications that result in wrong OCR results. There is also new information returned in the API that informs about the classification level of the submitted document page.
• IMPORTANT! If you based your onboarding flow on the warnings returned during document page upload, you might want to retest this with the new version.
• MagnifEye liveness is with improved accuracy. Please, update the threshold in your deployment according to the Active Liveness page

October 2024#

DOT Palm Library 8.5.0 for Android and iOS#

• Library with auto capture components to get an image of the user’s palm.

September 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.42#

• Latest update to the Passive liveness model has improved accuracy. Please, update the threshold in your deployment according to the Passive Liveness page
• Smile liveness evaluation on the server has been enhanced, improving the user success rate.

August 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.41#

July 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.40#

• Build package for new server architecture is available - Linux ARM64. It is possible to save costs on cloud infrastructure by utilizing servers with ARM processors, like AWS Graviton.

DOT Web Document Auto Capture 6.1#

• User success rate increased by improved document detection and improved sharpness evaluation.

DOT Smile Liveness 6.1#

• Detection of smile expression was added improving the user success rate.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.39#

June 2024#

DOT Passive Liveness Service 1.0#

• New cloud hosted service providing passive liveness check for selfie photos.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.38#

May 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.37#

• New improved Passive liveness model provides 30% better accuracy. Please, update the threshold in your deployment according to the Passive Liveness page

DOT Web Auto Capture components 6.0 for Face, Document, Smile and MagnifEye Liveness#

• Licensing of web components was introduced. The components can run in a free mode without license, but with a watermark overlay. When a license is applied, there is no watermark in premium mode.

April 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.36#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.35#

• Document liveness accuracy was improved. The the screenshot detection in document images has an equal error rate below 1%.

March 2024#

DOT Android NFC 7.4#

• New UI component for NFC reading on Android was released. This provides animation and progress bar, as well as automatic restart in case the communication with document is interrupted.

DOT Android Document 7.4 and DOT iOS Document 7.4#

• Additional placeholder design for scanning of MRZ documents was added. This improves the UX of NFC scanning, together with the new NFC component.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.34#

February 2024#

DOT Flutter SDK: DOT Document and DOT Face Light#

• The DOT SDK now offers Flutter plugins, enabling developers to integrate face and document auto-capture UI components within their cross-platform Flutter applications. Documentation Link

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.33#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.32#

January 2024#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.31#

December 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.30#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.29#

• New Passive liveness model with almost twice as higher accuracy. Find out more about accuracy and thresholds in Passive Liveness page

November 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.28#

DOT Mobile Libraries 7.0: DOT Face, DOT Face Light and DOT Document#

• The licensing has been extended to all the mobile libraries, including DOT Document and DOT NFC. Please, contact your sales representative to re-issue the mobile license for you.

October 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.27#

• The QR code reading success rate is improved, ID document types with QR codes can use this for document authenticity checks.

DOT Android Document 6.5 and DOT iOS Document 6.5#

• The MRZ validator in the autocapture can check the ID document image quality using MRZ field consistency, if the field is detected. With this, the same call can be used for both front and back side of the document with MRZ.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.26#

September 2023#

DOT Android Face 6.4, iOS Face 6.4, Android Face Lite 6.4 and iOS Face Lite 6.4#

• All the autocapture components validate wheter the user is taking an image of the face from front in vertical position. This prevents users from taking images from waist up, that are not suitable for face matching or liveness evaluation.

DOT Web Face Auto Capture 5.1#

• The autocapture component validates wheter the user is taking an image of the face from front in vertical position. This prevents users from taking images from waist up, that are not suitable for face matching or liveness evaluation.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.25#

• The Video Injection Prevention feature is implemnented, face and document images can be submitted as binary data. More on video injection prevention.

August 2023#

DOT Web Document Auto Capture 5.0#

• The Video Injection Prevention feature is implemnented, returning binary data. More on video injection prevention.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.24#

July 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.23#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.22#

June 2023#

DOT Mobile Libraries 6.0: DOT Face, DOT Face Light and DOT Document#

• The Video Injection Prevention feature is implemnented, returning binary data. More on video injection prevention.
• There was an API change to consolidate all the mobile libraries to follow one pattern.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.21#

May 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.20#

April 2023#

DOT Android NFC 5.5 and DOT iOS NFC 5.5#

• The Active Authentication of NFC enabled documents now supports also explicit challenge-response intiated by server.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.19#

• The Passive Liveness detecion model was improved resulting in beter accuracy. Update of thresholds is needed as recommended in MagnifEye Liveness Detection page.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.18#

March 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.17#

• New semi-passive liveness added: MagnifEye liveness. This method takes into account the liveness of a face photo combined with the clos-up of the eye.

DOT Web MagnifEye Liveness 4.1#

• New web component to provide face auto capture collecting the data needed for evaluation of MagnifEye liveness on server.

DOT Android Face 5.4, iOS Face 5.4, Android Face Lite 5.4 and iOS Face Lite 5.4#

• New UI component to provide face auto capture collecting the data needed for evaluation of MagnifEye liveness on server.

DOT Android NFC 5.2 and DOT iOS NFC 5.2#

• The active authentication was extended by the Chip Authentication and it is possible to define the authentication challenge. This enables integrators to initiate the authentication from server.

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.16#

February 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.15#

January 2023#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.14#

• The document liveness detection model for screen attacks was improved. This provides far stronger protection against attempts to display fake ID documents on phone or tablet screens.

DOT Web Face Auto Capture 4.0 and DOT Web Document Auto Capture 4.0#

• The web components were divided into UI and non-UI layer. This opens up the possibility to create integrator’s own custom UI layer component for the auto capture process. Please, read the migration guide.

New Mobile SDK versioning#

• All mobile libraries (DOT Document, DOT Face, DOT Face Lite and DOT NFC) are released simultaneously with a single version name. This is done to guarantee that the libraries with the same version name work correctly together.

December 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.13#

• The “Disclose” API method was added to provide more technical details on identity verification, such as matching scores. This is for projects, where different matching thresholds are needed for different operations.

November 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.10#

• The throughput and latency of the document and face processes were significantly improved, resulting in a better user experience and lower infrastructure costs. See the performance measurements to calculate your scaling.

October 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.9#

• More information was added to the training set of the Passive Liveness Detection model to increase its accuracy. See the new FAR/FRR table. The score distribution has changed, requiring a modification in the thresholds to maintain the same level of FAR.
• Many new document editions are recently supported, please see the Document changelog

September 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.8#

August 2022#

Animations for auto capture tutorials#

• Vector animations in Lottie and Android Vector Drawable formats to instruct the user how to take the best selfie and image of document.
• Customizable to match the design of the app.
• Available in a GitHub repository

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.7#

• Introduced support for multi-tenancy of Digital Identity Service - cached data are isolated from calls with different API key in request.

July 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.5#

• More information was added to the training set of the Passive Liveness Detection model to increase its accuracy. See the new FAR/FRR table for more information. The score distribution has changed, requiring a modification in the thresholds to maintain the same level of FAR.
• Tens of new document editions are recently supported, including many US driver’s licenses Document changelog

DOT Android Document 3.5 and DOT iOS Document 3.5#

• More robust reading of Machine Readable Zone

DOT Android Face 4.10 and DOT iOS Face 4.10#

• Possibility to restart auto capture in case the captured image has low quality and app needs a retry

DOT Android NFC 2.3 and DOT iOS NFC 2.3#

• In order to be able to evaluate the passive document authentication on the server, the mobile component now returns also the raw NFC data.
• The iOS version of the library also supports Access Control Protocol PACE for travel documents supporting it. This provides more security than BAC.

June 2022#

DOT Digital Identity Service 1.4#

• Added licensing support for docker environments
• Document changelog