
Download SDKs: FaceTec provides SDKs for Android, iOS, and Web platforms.
Time Estimate: Initial testing and SDK integration typically takes 1–3 days, depending on developer experience.
Time Estimate: Server deployment and configuration can take 2–5 days, depending on infrastructure.
Time Estimate: QA testing and refinement may take 1–2 weeks.
Time Estimate: Final production setup typically takes 3–5 days.
Highly Customized Systems: ~4+ weeks
FaceTec is highly customizable to meet specific business requirements across industries like banking, healthcare, government, and e-commerce. Here are key customization capabilities:
You can modify the retry logic, rejection criteria, and session flow for ID Scans and 3D:2D Photo Matching.
Java class overrides (for Custom Server only)
FORCE_USER_CONFIRMATION: Require manual confirmation for edge cases.
Businesses can create their own OCR templates for ID documents, enabling support for regional formats and languages.
Developers can customize UI elements, voice guidance, and session triggers.
FaceTec’s pricing is usage-based, but here’s a breakdown of potential costs:
Minimum monthly commitment applies for direct customers
No setup fees for demo environments
Per-user pricing available for large-scale deployments
Advanced support may be included in enterprise contracts
FaceTec provides a comprehensive onboarding and support ecosystem for developers, integrators, and enterprise clients:
Configuration walkthroughs for server-side deployment
1-on-1 onboarding sessions for enterprise clients and partners
Email-based commercial support for licensed users
Server deployment options
FaceTec’s onboarding is designed to be developer-friendly, with most teams able to integrate and test within a few days to two weeks, depending on complexity.
FaceTec is recognized as one of the most secure biometric platforms globally, with multi-layered security protocols:
End-to-end encryption from device to server
$600,000 Spoof Bounty Program to challenge attackers
Over 130,000 spoof attempts blocked since 2019
Audit logs, daily backups, and activity tracking for transparency
Canary process to monitor for denial-of-service attempts
FaceTec’s security architecture is continuously updated every 2–4 weeks, ensuring resilience against evolving threats.
FaceTec follows a frequent and structured update cycle to maintain high security, usability, and compatibility:
Full SDK releases every 1–3 weeks, with versioning in the format: major.minor.patch.
Patch versions: Small updates, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
Encryption key rotation: New SDK encryption keys are issued monthly, and expired keys may cause service interruptions.
FaceTec has a strict data ownership and portability policy that gives full control to its customers and partners:
When and how to delete it
Metadata (stored as Base64 strings in session records)
No restrictions on exporting or migrating data.
FaceTec is designed to be highly scalable, both technically and commercially:
Works on low-spec devices (only 0.3MP camera required), enabling deployment across billions of device/browser combinations.
Smaller organizations can use FaceTec via partners without minimums.
FaceTec’s contracts are governed by a Subscription Agreement and Order Form:
SLA terms apply throughout the contract duration.
FaceTec does not retain or delete customer data—ownership remains with the customer.
FaceTec complies with multiple international security and privacy standards, making it suitable for regulated industries:
ENISA EU ID Proofing Guidelines: Aligns with European identity verification standards.
$600,000 Spoof Bounty Program: Ongoing challenge to test system resilience.