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Stay up to date with everything new at Didit. We ship improvements every month across our verification engine, SDKs, Console, and APIs.

February 2026

E-Commerce Integrations

New plugins to add identity verification directly into your Shopify or WordPress store. Merchants can configure verification preferences, pass custom data, and verify customers without leaving the platform.
  • Shopify Plugin — Install the Didit app from the Shopify App Store and start verifying customers in minutes
  • WordPress Plugin — Drop-in plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce sites with flexible configuration options

Native SDKs

We shipped major SDK updates across all platforms this month.
  • Native Android SDK — Full-featured Android SDK with document detection, camera capture, video recording, NFC chip reading, phone and email verification, resubmit support, and privacy mode
  • Native iOS SDK — Expanded iOS 13+ support, Swift 6 compatibility, and NFC settings navigation when NFC is disabled
  • Flutter SDK — New Flutter SDK for cross-platform mobile integration
  • React Native SDK — New React Native SDK for cross-platform mobile integration
  • SDK v3.2.0 — Translation fixes across 47 languages and improved UI components on all platforms

AI Agent Integration

New MCP server and programmatic APIs that let AI agents run identity verification workflows end to end — create sessions, trigger checks, and read results without a UI. Perfect for building automated onboarding pipelines or integrating verification into your own AI-powered tools.

Social Login & Passkeys

Sign in to the Console with GitHub, Google, Apple, or Microsoft. We also added passkey support for passwordless login and SSO enforcement for organizations that require it.

Face Search Performance

Major improvements to the face search algorithm — significantly faster and more accurate duplicate detection and blocklist matching, even at scale.

Resubmission Flow

Users who fail verification can now resubmit their documents and selfies directly. The Console shows the resubmission status and lets your team review corrected submissions without starting over.

Age Verification by Country

Set different age rules per country or state. Configure minimum and maximum age thresholds, and choose what happens when a user falls outside the range — decline automatically or send to manual review.

New Document Support

  • Mongolia ID — National identity card
  • Ontario Photo Card — Canadian provincial photo ID
  • Mexico Driver’s Licenses — Multiple states supported
  • Germany Driver’s License — Added to supported documents
  • Date of Issue — Now available as a workflow branching condition, so you can route sessions based on how recently a document was issued

Improvements

  • AML reports now include richer metadata for deeper compliance insights
  • Image quality checks run before processing to catch blurry or dark photos early
  • Low-balance email notifications so you never run out of credits unexpectedly
  • Alphanumeric email verification codes for better security
  • Public API endpoints for managing blocklists
  • Better image compression for faster uploads on slow connections
  • Improved country selector in the Console
  • Proof of Address now supports months-since-issue validation

Fixes

  • Fixed document side mismatch between front and back captures
  • Fixed OCR accuracy for Brazilian documents
  • Fixed translation issues across all SDKs
  • Fixed various authentication and SSO edge cases

January 2026

Node-Based Workflows & Decision Engine

We have completely overhauled how verification flows are built.
  • Node-Based Workflows — Create custom workflows with complex decision trees and specific nodes (e.g., “Determine Final Status”)
  • Custom Rules — Added support for granular custom rules within the workflow graph
  • Visual Editor — The Console now features a new visual graph editor to help you design and visualize complex user journeys
Node-Based Workflow Visual Editor

Native iOS SDK

We are excited to launch our fully native iOS SDK, bringing a smoother experience to Apple devices.
  • Compatibility — Full support for devices running iOS 13+
  • NFC Capabilities — Native NFC chip reading enabled for devices running iOS 15+

Advanced AML & Fraud Detection

We’ve deepened the data available for compliance teams.
  • Risk & Match Scores — The AML report now includes detailed risk_score, match_score, and configurable thresholds/weights
  • AML Summary Page — A dedicated summary page in the Console for a quick overview of hits
  • Phone Fraud Signals — Added “Shared Device Mode” and new phone verification signals to detect high-risk numbers or reused devices
AML Screening in Workflows

Webhook Testing

Developers can now test webhooks directly from the dashboard to ensure their listeners are configured correctly before going live.
Test Webhook from Console

Improvements

  • Face Verification Benchmarks — Updated thresholds for face matching and liveness to improve pass rates for genuine users
  • Health Insurance Cards — Added as a valid document type
  • New Document Support — USA California ID/DL, Costa Rica ID, Malaysia/Netherlands/Australia DL improvements, Mexico Voter Card
  • Performance — Lower memory usage and faster processing on older devices
  • Database Optimization — Significantly faster API response times for session lookups
  • CSV Exports — Now includes more columns for POA and Phone verifications

Fixes

  • Fixed Android WebView Java object is gone error affecting post-message communication
  • Fixed questionnaire migration, locale/translation loading, and header rendering bugs
  • Fixed blurry photos when switching cameras on multi-lens devices

Didit v3 Launch

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Didit v3 — a major leap forward in identity infrastructure!

What’s New in v3

Workflow & Automation Power-Ups
  • Graph-Based Workflows — Create complex, visual workflows to map any identity flow. Centralize, automate, and optimize your operations and compliance
  • Workflow Templates — Get started faster with pre-built templates in the Console
  • Conditional Questionnaires — Build sophisticated logic into questionnaires for dynamic user experiences
Enhanced Verification & Security
  • Advanced AML — Define match scores and weight names, DOBs, and countries to precisely determine match percentages
  • Improved UI/UX — Continuously optimized based on global A/B testing
  • New Database Validations — Expanded country coverage
  • Age Estimation — Privacy-preserving age estimation for compliance

Pricing Updates

Effective February 15 at 00:00 UTC Free Tier — 500 free checks per month (resets monthly), each feature counted independently.
FeaturePrice after free tier
ID Verification$0.15
Passive Liveness$0.10
Face Match 1:1$0.05
IP Analysis$0.03
Price Reductions
FeatureNew PricePrevious Price
Phone VerificationDynamic carrier rates
White Label$0.20$0.30
AML Screening$0.20$0.35
Proof of Address$0.20$0.50
No changes to existing enterprise contracts.

December 2025

  • Advanced Questionnaires — Dynamic questionnaires that adapt in real time: show/hide questions based on previous answers, split flows into sections, and preview full branching logic before publishing
  • Questionnaires Analytics — Visual summaries and graphs for questionnaire results (including source-of-funds charts) for easier pattern spotting
  • Encrypted PDF Support — Now supporting encrypted PDFs with password handling and improved browser compatibility
  • New Users Section — The Console now includes a Users area with user detail pages (documents, verifications, metadata) so teams can investigate across sessions
  • Real-time Session Collaboration — Session chat, tags, notifications, and reviews are now real-time, improving coordination for ops/compliance teams
  • AML: Business Entities — Added support for company/business AML checks, expanding coverage beyond individuals
  • Database Validation Expanded — Extended to Chile, Panama, Paraguay with UI improvements and lower pricing in certain cases
  • Precise Billing — Clearer cost reporting with total cost + cost breakdown in session details
  • Whitelabel & Domain Safety — Safer whitelabel setup with subdomain-only rules and updated app configuration
  • Extra Fields — Added middle name, improved address handling (parsed + raw), and more country-aware name rules (e.g., Brazil edge cases)
  • Platform Performance — Multiple backend optimizations for faster queries and fewer incidents

November 2025

  • Front-Camera on Desktop — Laptops/desktops now use the front camera by default with better device handling (including iPhone/iOS and Huawei setups)
  • Face Privacy Mode — For passive liveness, admins can enable a privacy mode with a blurry effect during the check
  • Sharper Video — Higher quality iPhone recordings, reduced black-screen edge cases, and more reliable WebView redirects
  • Quicker 2FA Steps — Enter key submits SMS/email codes; phone inputs auto-format (even in countries with multiple calling codes)
  • Unilinks — Reusable, no-code verification links for any workflow. Share a single permanent link instead of creating sessions via API
  • Age Rules: Min & Max — Enforce both minimum and maximum age with configurable actions (decline or set to In Review)
  • Bengali Language — Product now available in Bengali
  • SSO & Authentication — New sign-in methods, device management, and SSO setup under organization settings
  • Questionnaires Simplified — Cleaner, faster editor for creating/editing forms (sections, translations, uploads)
  • Manual Checks Upgraded — Clearer views for Face Match/POA/AML/ID, new risk indicators, better PDF exports
  • Database Validation — More options, streamlined UI, continued 1×1 and 2×2 match support
  • Data Retention up to 10 Years — Set longer data-retention windows directly in settings
  • Similarity Tuning — Optional ethnicity-based thresholds for duplicate face detection
  • Workflow UX Polish — Session approval controls, clearer status displays, reliable reusable links, accurate whitelabel preview

October 2025

  • Desktop Verification — Complete ID + liveness verification on desktop with a polished, responsive UI
  • Smoother Liveness & Face Capture — Fewer false errors, better handling on older/quirky devices (incl. Huawei models)
  • Faster Uploads on Slow Networks — Images/PDFs compressed automatically; previews attach when possible
  • Clearer Toasts — Replaced disruptive alerts with consistent, dismissible messages
  • Better Address Forms — Smarter suggestions, per-field validation, support for extra address info (apartment, street 2)
  • More Reliable Document Capture — Fixed image rotation issues and improved front/back capture flows
  • Questionnaires Easier — Cleaner phone/email inputs, multi-file/image fields, improved multilingual support
  • New Event Tracking — Improved status updates, reduced “stuck step” situations
  • Admin Console Quality-of-Life — Richer document previews (incl. PDFs), persistent filters, events timeline grouped by day
  • Manual Checks — Perform AML/ID/Liveness/POA checks in the Console without user interaction
  • OCR Optimization — Major accuracy and speed improvements for Japan, Colombia, and Bolivia

September 2025

  • New Console Design — Redesigned Console with better navigation and more intuitive UX
  • Email & Phone Blocklist — Backend support for email/phone blocklisting with per-session info and pagination
  • Email Verification — Now available in workflows and APIs with corresponding frontend screens
  • Questionnaires — Launched end-to-end for collecting structured attestations and supporting documents via customizable forms
  • White-Label Configuration — New WL config across flows with more customization flexibility
  • ID/POA Enhancements — ID flow supports PDF uploads; POA returns document metadata
  • Compliance Links & Policies — Added Privacy Policy and Terms of Service URLs with data-retention settings
  • Session Lists at Scale — Heavily optimized queries with normalized search
  • Phone Flow — Multiple channels (SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Viber); clearer status semantics; better OTP UX
  • Frontend Polish — New WL theming, improved KYC step list, progress bars, camera overlays, country selection
  • Events & Telemetry — More precise events, richer device context, targeted debug logs
  • Docs & Media Handling — PDF to JPG conversion stabilized; better frame-rate handling; more video formats
  • Internationalization — More translations (incl. Montenegrin and Emirates ID), robust country handling

August 2025

  • Database Validation — New API for verifying identity against government databases. Launched coverage for Brazil and Dominican Republic
  • Phone Verification — New phone verification API integrated into biometric authentication flows
  • Proof of Address by Country — POA documents can now be configured per country for flexible integrations
  • Unparsed Address Warning — Notifications when document addresses cannot be parsed or geolocated
  • Enhanced Document Handling — Additional personal number fields, improved non-standard MRZ handling (Peru, Bolivia, Romania, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait)
  • Language & RTL Support — Full right-to-left interface improvements for Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian
  • Improved iOS Capture Quality — Optimized image and video quality on iOS while keeping file sizes lightweight
  • Shorter Session URLs — Smaller QR codes and more readable URLs
  • Automatic Language Routing — Language auto-detection when scanning QR codes and during redirections
  • Bug Fixes — Fixed face match edge cases, improved video compression, fixed Samsung Internet compatibility issues

July 2025

  • Shared Sessions API — New Share Session and Import Shared Session APIs for B2B verification data sharing between trusted partners
  • Passive Liveness API — New standalone API for performing passive liveness checks
  • Face Search Enhancements — Refined algorithm with significantly improved accuracy for duplicate detection and blocklist matching
  • Data Retention Controls — Set custom data retention policies from 1 month to 60 months, or indefinitely
  • PDF Multilingual Support — PDF reports now support RTL languages (Arabic, Hebrew) with improved compatibility
  • Improved Photo & Video Capture — Better quality during ID and face liveness checks for improved OCR accuracy
  • Faster Verification — Reduced number of steps in the flow; quicker screen transitions
  • Language Picker — Users can select their preferred language directly during verification
  • Low Bandwidth Support — Verification flows run smoothly on 3G networks and older devices with dynamic feature adjustment
  • User Logout Button — Secure logout from the verification process when authenticated
  • Real-Time Web Notifications — Desktop users receive real-time updates when continuing verification on mobile
  • New Territories — Western Sahara, Saint Martin, Luhansk, Falkland Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands

June 2025

  • PDF & POA Enhancements — Improved text extraction, resolved missing pages, faster and more reliable POA verifications
  • White-Label Improvements — Expanded customization including favicon support
  • Invoice Generation — Stripe invoices integrated directly into the Business Console
  • Face Search — Enhanced matching logic for faster and more accurate liveness checks
  • Barcode Optimizations — Improved detection accuracy across multiple document types
  • OCR & Document Analysis — Optimized for greater speed and accuracy
  • Adverse Media & AML — Significantly expanded coverage and improved media quality
  • ID Verification — Added first name, last name, expected details, and contact information to webhooks and session endpoints
  • Session Handling & API — New endpoints for easier listing and management of sessions
  • Frontend — Better loading indicators, improved camera support for older devices, auto-selection of document type, adapted video sizing, improved POA camera preview

April & May 2025

Didit V2 Is Here

We’ve rebuilt Didit from the ground up. This is not just an update — it’s a reimagining of how identity verification should work. Modular Architecture — Choose only the tools you need. Use our web widget or go deep with our open APIs. New Features:
  • Age Estimation — Facial analysis to verify user age, with optional document check
  • Biometric Authentication — Use biometrics to unlock sensitive flows like payments or restricted access
  • Proof of Address — Accept bills, bank statements, or cross-reference data to verify residency
  • Face Search 1:N — Match a user’s face against your database to detect duplicates, enforce blocklists, or manage biometric access
  • Phone Verification — OTP-based phone number checks built-in
More Control — Fully customize your verification flow based on your risk and product needs. Prepaid Credit Model — Buy only what you use. Save more on premium features like AML, Biometrics, and Age Estimation. Open & Modular APIs — Core features exposed via API so you can integrate directly without the hosted verification flow.

March 2025

  • ID Verification — Enhanced AI model accuracy with support for numerous new documents issued in the last quarter
  • Liveness Detection — Flash and 3D Action models upgraded with 30% better accuracy and improved UX
  • White-Label — Now billed per completed verification rather than per initiated one
  • AML Sources — When a hit appears during AML Screening or Continuous Monitoring, you can now access the source directly from the Console
  • 47 Languages — Expanded to support 47 different languages. See Supported Languages
  • Barcode Detection — Enhanced barcode detection on identity documents
  • IP Geolocation — Much more accurate VPN and private network detection
  • Document Liveness — Improved models to better identify photocopies or inconsistencies in real-time document capture

February 2025

  • AML Ongoing Monitoring — Daily automated checks against 230+ databases for PEP, sanctions, warnings, and adverse media (Pro Plan)
  • 18 Supported Languages — Added new languages to the verification process
  • Streamlined Verification Flow — Auto-skip single-option screens; auto-preselect country based on user IP
  • Demo Repos — New demo repositories for integrating verification in Expo (React Native) and Flutter via WebView
  • Age and Gender Estimation — Now included in the KYC flow for more comprehensive verification
  • Export Sessions as CSV — Export verification sessions from the Business Console (Dashboard → Verifications)
  • Delete Sessions — One-click session deletion from the Verifications section

January 2025

  • New Frontend Design — Revamped design for a more intuitive verification process with optimized AI models and reduced loading times
  • Step-by-Step Video — Added video guide walking users through the KYC process, accessible via kyc.front_video / kyc.back_video in the session model
  • QR & Barcode Detection — Enhanced accuracy for barcodes and QR codes
  • OCR Improvement — Faster and more accurate document processing, with significant improvements for Arabic and other languages
  • Generate PDF API — New API to generate PDF reports for verifications
  • White-Label — Fully customize verification flows with your branding from the Business Console