Release Notes

MetaMap's Android SDK Changelog

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Releases

LTS version (Recommended for most users)Current Version(Latest features)
3.38.03.40.0

Version 3.40.0

12 Mar 2023

New Features

  • Liveness error handling modified

Bug Fixes

  • Minor fixes

Version 3.39.0

05 Feb 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Github issue #55
  • More secure webview implementation
  • Web applications were getting stuck after the user pressed back and then continued the verification
  • Selected country for the document will be the default country for the phone validation

Version 3.38.0

15 Jan 2023

New Features

  • Dynamic input

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Location intelligence high accuracy - get current accurate location
  • Fixed: Liveness video hint gif now works on Android 5.0
  • Fixed: Merchant's logo size
  • Fixed: Document skip endless loading
  • Fixed: buttonColor and buttonTextColor deprecated attributes in Metadata were removed
  • Fixed: UIConfig now must be created with a builder

Version 3.37.1

04 Dec 2023

New Features

  • SDK Preload Customization
  • AGP 8.0 support added

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: API error when document country with a selected region was changed from USA or Canada to another country
  • Fixed: custom doc hint image was not loading
  • Fixed: Crash during the SDK initialization

Version 3.37.0

11 Oct 2023

New Features

  • SDK Cooldown feature

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed crash KoinApplication has not been started
  • Fixed: repetitive error screen when reusage is active
  • Fixed: Removed delay of 15 seconds for unnecessary requests when reusage is enabled
  • Other fixes and improvements to prevent possible crashes

Version 3.36.0

21 Sep 2023

New Features

  • SDK customization: Colors, Powered by Metamap, Fonts

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed phone number input

Version 3.35.0

31 Jul 2023

New Features

  • Added face detection to the document from the mobile side
  • Added Integrate Skip Document Functionality

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the issue on the last digit in the input text to put the phone number

Version 3.34.1

28 Jun 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Removed Custom Docs mask

Version 3.34.0

23 Jun 2023

New Features

  • Added error screen for unexpected errors
  • Migration Sending a signal to WebSocket

Bug Fixes

  • Corrected title texts for Spanish

Version 3.33.1

9 Jun 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Correction of passport title

Version 3.33.0

1 Jun 2023

New Features

  • Added green placeholder for smart capture like on iOS
  • Support re-usage feature for idemia
  • Added smart capture enabling/disabling mechanism
  • Error handling improvement
  • Pass server error to analytics

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed EXIF data for uploaded document/photo
  • Reusage improvements and fixes
  • Fix issues in the analytics

Version 3.32.0

13 April 2023

New Features

  • Idemia SDK in webView
  • Added encryptionConfigurationId param

Version 3.31.0

10 April 2023

New Features

  • Support reusage
  • Smart capturing: automatic image capture functionality for documents (beta)
  • Colombia Credit Check
  • PRS

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Unable to validate otp in phone check
  • Fixed Cursor is always automatically moves to end of the number when trying to edit

Version 3.30.1

30 March 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Exceptions when new process is started

Version 3.30.0

18 March 2023

New Features

  • Reduced SDK download size to 3.5 MB

Version 3.29.1

10 February 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Phone number input validation issue in phone verification

Version 3.29.0

31 January 2023

New Features

  • Video agreement feature

Updated Features

  • Redesigned docs map screen

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed RTL issue
  • Fixed E-signature back button is not visible to read PDF documents

Version 3.28.0

17 January 2023

Updated Features

  • UI Redesign: Biometric, Documents, Phone, Email, E-signature, Start screen, Exit screen, Error and permission screens
  • Increase image resolution in converting PDF to PNG
  • Updated Socket io version to 2.1.0
  • Made IP restriction a feature like in the Web: showing it before the Start screen

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Increased image resolution in converting PDF to PNG
  • Fixed: Identity ID field doesn't appear in metadata when using retrieve verification data endpoint
  • Fixed Koin related issue
  • Fixed: proguard issue

Version 3.27.0

08 December 2022

Updated Features

  • UI Redesign for Location Intelligence Feature
  • Kotlin version upgraded to 1.6.21
  • Device root detection
  • Removed dependency on Koin

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: IP Restriction feature not working
  • Fixed: Phone number submisison, country code getting duplicated
  • Fixed: Unnecessary loading shown at bank account data step
  • Fixed: Crashes related to Webview

Version 3.26.1

09 November 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed crash on Location Intelligence for Android API version 30 and above

Version 3.26.0

07 November 2022

Updated Features

  • SDK start-up loading UI change
  • SDK size is reduced by ~30%(now it is ~3.5MB)
  • Third party libraries updated as following:
    • androidx.navigation:navigation-fragment-ktx:2.5.2 -> 2.5.3
    • androidx.navigation:navigation-ui-ktx:2.5.2 -> 2.5.3

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed file pick functionality for bank account data
  • Fixed crash on credit check for Brazil
  • Fixed phone number search with country code in Phone verification
  • Fixed crash on Location Intelligence for Android API version 30 and above
  • Fixed issue when getting noFace error from BE twice not showed on the second time
  • Fixed crash on eSign step
  • Fixed issue when Liveness stack on upload state after the second failure
  • Overall performance increase and minor improvements

Version 3.25.0

20 October 2022

Updated Features

  • Third party libraries updated as follows:
    • io.ktor:ktor-client-android:1.5.4 -> 2.0.3
    • io.ktor:ktor-client-content-negotiation:1.5.4 -> 2.0.3
    • io.ktor:ktor-serialization-kotlinx-json:1.5.4 -> 2.0.3
    • io.ktor:ktor-client-logging-jvm:1.5.4 -> 2.0.3

Version 3.24.0

04 October 2022

Updated Features

  • Liveness and voice liveness recording time limit is set to 20 seconds
  • SDK initialization failure will show a meaning full error
  • Third party libraries updated as follows:
    • io.insert-koin:koin-core:3.1.4 -> 3.2.2
    • io.insert-koin:koin-android:3.1.4 -> 3.2.2
    • org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-android:1.5.0 -> 1.6.4
    • io.coil-kt:coil:1.4.0 -> 2.1.0
    • androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.2 -> 2.1.4
    • androidx.navigation:navigation-fragment-ktx:2.3.3 -> 2.5.2
    • androidx.navigation:navigation-ui-ktx:2.3.3 -> 2.5.2
    • org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:1.5.21 -> 1.5.32

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Frame size for document capture feature
  • Fixed: Denied camera permission screen’s back button behaviour changed, it will open Exit verification screen
  • Fixed: Dark background changed to white for android dark mode

Version 3.23.0

05 September 2022

Updated Features

  • One sided documents support
  • New icons for documents steps map screen

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: IllegalStateException Fragment DocumentHintFragment not attached to a context
  • Fixed: InternalError Thread starting during runtime shutdown
  • Fixed: IOException Prepare failed.: status=0x64
  • Fixed: FileNotFoundException 1661314210942.jpg: open failed: ENOENT

Version 3.22.6

16 August 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed SDK behaviour when the app is being killed by the system
  • Fixed crash when wrong types of the config data are provided through the metadata
  • Fixed: FileNotFoundException: No such file or directory
  • SDK error handling improvements

Version 3.22.5

03 August 2022

Updated Features

  • Removed library io.socket:socket.io-client

Bug Fixes

  • In case of unexpected crashes the SDK will close not affecting the client application
  • Added support to languages Spanish, Portuguese, French and Russian for the countries list
  • Icons loading on the start screen fixed
  • Fixed IOException Prepare failed.: status=0x64 onSurfaceTextureAvailable
  • Fixed IllegalArgumentException android.graphics.Bitmap in createBitmap
  • Other minor improvements

Version 3.22.4

15 July 2022

Updated Features

  • Brazilian driving licenses will require one page
  • SDK icons updated

Bug Fixes

  • Files upload screens will open the exit screen on back press
  • Fixed duplicate bank account icon on the first screen
  • Fixed behaviour when app was brought back to foreground from app icon click
  • Fixed endless file uploading issue when the app was sent to background during it
  • Fixed ApplicationNotResponding issue
  • Fixed FileNotFoundException
  • Fixed IllegalStateException Host view isn't ready to create a ViewBinding instance
  • CameraX version updated to 1.1.0
  • Other minor improvements

Version 3.22.3

29 June 2022

Bug Fixes

  • UserAgent information update which will fix the bug related to the device information in the dashboard
  • Captured media files are being removed right after they will no longer be re-used
  • Fixed bug when the app language could remain the same after the language was changed several times
  • Fixed: JSONException: No value for inputId
  • Fixed: IllegalStateException: KoinApplication has not been started
  • Fixed: NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'int android.view.Display.getRotation()' on a null object reference

Updated Features

Removed library androidx.cardview:cardview
Removed library org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7
Removed library androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx
Removed library androidx.core:core-ktx
Removed library androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx
Removed library androidx.navigation:navigation-dynamic-features-fragment

Version 3.22.2

15 June 2022

Bug Fixes

Version 3.22.1

03 June 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed IllegalStateException A recording is already in progress. Previous recordings must be stopped before a new recording can be started.
  • Document icon fix in the hint screen
  • Fixed ProgressBar overlap on email code submission screen
  • Translations fixed on the first screen for Bank, Work, Payroll Data and CustomInput products

Version 3.22.0

27 May 2022

New Features

  • Location Intelligence step support added

Updated Features

  • Metadata builder updated. Method with was marked as deprecated

Bug Fixes

  • Icons for Bank, Payroll, Work Account Data and Custom Input products became visible on the first page
  • Fixed: the button on the first page didn’t work after language change
  • Custom Document hint text and icon overlap bug fixed

Version 3.21.6

21 May 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Face detector bugfix during selfie verification

Version 3.21.5

18 May 2022

Updated Features

  • National Id documents are loaded dynamically

Bug Fixes

  • Minor improvements

Version 3.21.4

14 May 2022

New Features

  • Custom Input support added

Updated Features

  • Terms and Conditions and our Privacy policy link updated
  • CameraX version upgraded to 1.1.0-rc01

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed resend countdown in email verification screen
  • Other fixes and improvements

Version 3.21.3

11 May 2022

Updated Features

  • CameraX version upgraded to 1.1.0-beta03

Bug Fixes

  • Bugfix: InvalidConfigException: Surface was requested when the Recorder had encountered error. Encoder cannot created: null

Version 3.21.2

20 April 2022

Updated Features

  • Resources names changed

Bug Fixes

  • Exit screen button UI bug fix

Version 3.21.1

14 April 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Hotfix: Document upload errors are handled correctly now

Version 3.21.0

14 April 2022

Updated Features

  • Reduced SDK size
  • Added required documents screen
  • Skip back side for Documents
  • Changed subtypes for Panama and Nigeria

Removed Features

com.github.mhiew:android-pdf-viewer dependency removed

Version 3.20.0

01 April 2022

Updated Features

  • Document subtypes support added for each document issuing country
  • Face detection feature added to selfie
  • No internet connection and internal server errors support added

Bug Fixes

  • Fix: Now two applications using MetaMap can be installed on one device

Version 3.19.1

22 March 2022

Updated Features

  • CameraX version upgraded to 1.1.0-beta02

Bug Fixes

  • Camera crash fixed. Github issue: #33
  • Proguard obfuscation issue in debug mode fixed when using proguard-android-optimized.txt file

Version 3.19.0

16 March 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Proguard obfuscation issue in debug mode fixed
  • Koin conflict with the client app eliminated
  • Issue with app restoration after being killed fixed

Version 3.18.0

14 March 2022

Bug Fixes

  • HotFix: Metamaps containing e-signature will be seen in the verifications dashboard

Version 3.17.0

03 March 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Hotfix: Esign step sent to the end of the flow

Version 3.16.0

25 February 2022

New Features

  • Added support for OnActivityResult

Updated Features

  • Translations updated

Version 3.15.0

24 February 2022

New Features

  • Credit check consent added
  • Activity Result API is used to get the SDK result instead of the deprecated onActivityResult method

Updated Features

  • Rebranding conducted
  • UI refactoring, added support for different screen sizes
  • Resources renamed to avoid conflicts
  • Added mechanism to remove temporary files to reduce SDK size
  • androidx.cardview:cardview dependency added 1.0.0
  • androidx.window: window dependency added 1.0.0
  • CameraX version upgraded to 1.1.0-beta01
  • androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout version upgraded to 2.1.2
  • org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7 version upgraded to 1.5.21
  • androidx.core:core-ktx version upgraded to 1.7.0
  • org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json version upgraded to 1.3.2
  • com.github.mhiew:android-pdf-viewer version upgraded to 3.2.0-beta.1

Removed Features

  • Material library removed

Bug Fixes

  • Phone number validation issue fixed
  • SecurityException fixed
  • Metadata fixedLanguage issue eliminated
  • Translation corrected: "cargar" became "cargando"

Version 3.14.0

09 February 2022

Updated Features

  • Support for Brazilian NID CPF number manual entry

Version 3.13.0

28 January 2022

New Features

  • Financial dynamic web containers added

Updated Features

  • Face masks detection error support added
  • Added support for localized SMS confirmation messages for phone verification step
  • Added support for localized email confirmation messages for email verification step