Documentation

Get started with the Bifense API.

Bifense provides biometric verification, identification, and enrollment APIs for fraud prevention and identity assurance. Choose a guide below to start integrating.

Explore the API Authentication guide

Choose your starting point

Find the guide that matches your integration needs.

Cloud API

API reference

Explore the API for face comparison, verification, identification, enrollment, and video analysis.

View API reference

Authentication

Learn how API keys and scopes work, and start making authenticated requests in minutes.

Authentication guide

Dashboard

Developer console

Manage API keys, test endpoints, configure webhooks, and monitor usage from your dashboard.

Developer console

Enterprise

Dedicated deployment, compliance workflows, and operational capabilities for large organisations.

Learn more

API families

The Bifense API is organized around five core endpoint families.

POST/api/v1/compare

Compare

Sample-to-sample face comparison.

POST/api/v1/verify

Verify

Probe-to-claimed-subject verification.

POST/api/v1/identify

Identify

Async-first 1:N identification against enrolled references.

POST/api/v1/enroll

Enroll

Subject-centered biometric enrollment.

POST/api/v1/video/analyze/async

Video Analyze

Bounded frame or short video-burst analysis.

Quick-start example

Make your first authenticated API call with a single cURL command.

curl -X POST https://api.bifense.ai/api/v1/verify \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: bfps_live_xxx" \
  -d '{
    "modality": "face",
    "probe": { "imageBase64": "<base64-image>" },
    "identifier": { "type": "customer_id", "value": "cust_778" }
  }'

Product and pricing

Explore capabilities and pricing before you start building.

Capabilities overview

Review the fraud prevention, identity assurance, and operational capabilities Bifense provides.

View capabilities

Plans and pricing

Compare trial, pay-as-you-go, and enterprise plans to find the right fit.

View pricing

curl -X POST https://api.bifense.ai/api/v1/verify \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "X-API-Key: bfps_live_xxx" \ -d '{ "modality": "face", "probe": { "imageBase64": "<base64-image>" }, "identifier": { "type": "customer_id", "value": "cust_778" } }'