aid: acuant
name: Acuant
description: >-
  Acuant is an identity verification and document authentication platform
  offering REST APIs and SDKs for ID capture, document authentication,
  biometric face matching, and passive liveness detection. Originally founded
  in 1999 as Card Scanning Solutions and acquired by GB Group plc (GBG) in
  2021, Acuant's services support AML, KYC, and identity proofing workflows
  across financial services, healthcare, hospitality, and government sectors.
  Core APIs include AssureID Connect for document processing, FRM for facial
  recognition and face matching, Passive Liveness for presentation attack
  detection, ACAS for cloud authentication, and Ozone for digital identity
  trust. SDKs are available for iOS, Android, and JavaScript web applications.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/acuant/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Identity Verification
  - Document Authentication
  - Biometrics
  - Face Matching
  - Liveness Detection
  - KYC
  - AML
  - ID Capture
apis:
  - aid: acuant:assureid-connect
    name: Acuant AssureID Connect API
    description: >-
      REST API for document identity verification. Supports creating document
      transactions, uploading multi-spectral images, extracting data fields,
      and retrieving authentication results for over 3,400 global document
      types including driver's licenses, passports, and national IDs. Uses
      HTTP Basic authentication over HTTPS.
    humanURL: https://www.acuant.com/document-centric-verification
    baseURL: https://services.assureid.net
    tags:
      - Document Authentication
      - ID Verification
      - OCR
      - Data Extraction
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.acuant.com/document-centric-verification
      - type: IntegrationGuide
        url: https://usermanual.wiki/Document/AssureID20Connect20Web20Service20Integration20Guide.153605132/help

  - aid: acuant:frm
    name: Acuant FRM Face Recognition API
    description: >-
      Face recognition and matching API that compares two facial images and
      returns a match score. Used alongside document verification to confirm
      the person presenting an ID matches a live selfie capture. Regional
      endpoints available for USA, EU, and AUS.
    humanURL: https://www.acuant.com/biometric-identity-verification/
    baseURL: https://frm.acuant.net
    tags:
      - Face Recognition
      - Biometrics
      - Face Matching
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.acuant.com/biometric-identity-verification/

  - aid: acuant:passive-liveness
    name: Acuant Passive Liveness API
    description: >-
      Liveness detection API that evaluates a selfie image for presentation
      attacks including printed photos, masks, deepfakes, and face-swap
      attacks. Returns LivenessAssessment (Live, NotLive, PoorQuality, Error)
      and a confidence score. ISO/IEC 30107-3 compliant with iBeta PAD Level
      1 and Level 2 certification.
    humanURL: https://www.acuant.com/biometric-identity-verification/
    baseURL: https://us.passlive.acuant.net
    tags:
      - Liveness Detection
      - Biometrics
      - Anti-Spoofing
      - Presentation Attack Detection
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.acuant.com/biometric-identity-verification/

  - aid: acuant:acas
    name: Acuant ACAS (Cloud Authentication Service) API
    description: >-
      Acuant Cloud Authentication Service (ACAS) provides authentication
      token management for initializing and authorizing SDK and API sessions.
      Supports Basic Auth (Base64) credential exchange and bearer token
      issuance. Regional endpoints available for USA, EU, AUS, and preview
      environments.
    humanURL: https://www.acuant.com/integrations/
    baseURL: https://us.acas.acuant.net
    tags:
      - Authentication
      - Token Management
      - Identity
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.acuant.com/integrations/

  - aid: acuant:ozone
    name: Acuant Ozone API
    description: >-
      Digital identity trust API derived from Acuant's acquisition of Ozone
      from Mount Airy Group. Provides additional identity intelligence and
      trust scoring layered on top of document and biometric verification
      results.
    humanURL: https://www.acuant.com/integrations/
    baseURL: https://ozone.acuant.net
    tags:
      - Identity Trust
      - Fraud Prevention
      - Identity Intelligence
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.acuant.com/integrations/

common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.acuant.com
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.acuant.com/integrations/
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/Acuant
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/acuant
  - type: Blog
    url: https://www.acuant.com/blog/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://store.acuant.com/
  - type: StatusPage
    url: https://status.acuant.net/
  - type: Support
    url: https://support.acuant.com
  - type: X
    url: https://x.com/acuantcorp
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/acuant-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/acuant-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/acuant-finops.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com