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REST API reference

This reference contains all endpoints the IAD Server provides.

api_version

GET /api_version

Returns the information about IAD Server:

  1. Version of IAD Server.
  2. Expiration date for the license.
Response
{
  "product": "IADServer",
  "version": "1.7.3",
  "expirationDate": "2025-08-25T23:59:59Z"
}

check_capture_liveness

POST /check_capture_liveness

Performs a capture liveness check on a bundle generated by IAD client. Bundle should be sent as an application/octet-stream request.

On success response will contain capture_liveness field

Response
{ "capture_liveness": { "probability": 1.0 } }

On error response will contain message field with error description and error_code field with the corresponding error code for image validation errors or UNKNOWN for any other error.

{"timestamp":"2222-1-30T00:30:00.000+00:00","status":400,"error":"Bad Request","message":"Failed to parse file","path":"/check_capture_liveness","error_code":"UNKNOWN"}

This request can return the following errors:

HTTP code Message Error code Description
400 Failed to parse file UNKNOWN File is not a correct encrypted blob payload or is corrupted
400 Failed to read a meta data UNKNOWN Encrypted blob data is not generated with the correct format
400 Failed to decrypt message UNKNOWN Wrong public-private key pair is set on server and capture library (see Payload encryption)

extract_image

POST /extract_image

Extracts an image from a bundle. Bundle should be sent as an application/octet-stream request.

The response contains binary data with an image/jpeg media type.

This request can return the following errors:

HTTP code Message Description
400 Failed to parse file File is not a correct encrypted blob payload or is corrupted
400 Failed to decrypt message Wrong public-private key pair is set on server and capture library (see Payload encryption)

System endpoints

health

GET /health

Provides a means of checking the health of a running Server. Returns 200 if everything is ok, and 503 if there is a problem.

metrics

GET /metrics

The metrics in the Prometheus format. You can use them to monitor a license expiration date.