Release Notes

Release date: 2026-09-24

• AI Watermark Removal with Superior Detection: Instantly remove watermarks, logos, and unwanted marks while maintaining exceptional image quality and detail.

• AI Shoes Virtual Try-On now enables the generation of shoe designs based on an input reference image, with support for customizing style, shape, color, and material.

• Added a new hair_color parameter to AI Hairstyle V2.1 Reference Photo Mode. Users can preserve the original hair color or adopt the hair color from the reference photo. The default behavior applies the reference photo's hair color.

Release date: 2026-09-04

• YouCam Skills combines AI-powered skin analysis, facial consultation, makeup, hairstyling, hair diagnostics, and virtual apparel try-on into a easy-to-use set of Agent Skills for LLMs and Harness, enabling a complete beauty and styling assistant experience.

• AI Clothes is enhanced with multi-person detection capabilities, enabling automatic filtering of images containing multiple individuals in either the source or reference image for a more reliable virtual try-on experience. See AI Clothes.

Release date: 2026-08-26

• The AI Nail Transfer API instantly recreates nail designs from a reference photo on a user's hand with remarkable realism and precision.

• Easily adjust both sides at once with the new Overall parameter in AI Face Reshape and AI Body Reshape.
• JS Camera Kit now supports Mongolian UI language.

Release date: 2026-08-11

The YouCam MCP platform is upgraded into three solution categories: YouCam for Beauty & Skin Care, YouCam for Fashion & Retail, and YouCam for Creators.

• YouCam for Beauty & Skin Care delivers AI-powered capabilities for makeup, skincare and skin analysis, facial enhancement, hair-focused beauty applications, and appearance transformation.
• YouCam for Fashion & Retail enables clothing and apparel virtual try-on experiences, jewelry and watch visualization, accessory try-ons, and personalized styling solutions.
• YouCam for Creators provides a comprehensive suite of tools for image generation and editing, photo enhancement, background modification, facial editing, object removal and replacement, video creation and enhancement, and advanced image manipulation.

Release date: 2026-08-06

• Added outerwear (jackets & vests) try-on support, with category selection (Full Body, Upper Body, Lower Body, Shoes, or Outerwear) or Auto mode for AI-assisted garment styling.

Release date: 2026-07-28

• The AI Abs Filter API lets you add realistic abdominal definition to a photo and generate an athletic body-shaping result with minimal effort.

• AI Photo Background Blur API automatically isolates subjects and applies a natural background blur to draw attention where it matters most.

• You can use one single universal File API to upload both image and video files.

• Integrated support for MCP with access all APIs.
  • See MCP Capabilities

Release date: 2026-06-29

• Allowing users to remove people or objects from videos by uploading the source video and a mask with frame index parameters.

• Introducing the new "AI Video Background Replace" feature for seamless, one-click video background changes.

• New parameter: Upgraded the photo background change API, adding template for user to change photo background.

• Support to get feature cost
  • Support to Check the unit consumption for each API.
• Support to delete with resources
  • Delete a finished task identified by task_id, including all associated input files and generated outputs.
• MCP Updates: See MCP
  • Added two APIs (AI Image Generator and AI Video Generator)
  • Updated three APIs (AI Clothes Virtual Try-On, AI Hair Style Virtual Try-On, and AI Skin Analysis)

Release date: 2026-06-09

• AI Skin Analysis
  • Skin Analysis API v2.1 introduces updated AI engines and increases the maximum skincare output resolution up to 2560 pixels, with automatic input resizing.

Release date: 2026-05-28

• Seamlessly swap or generate new backgrounds for any image using simple text descriptions.

• Instantly and accurately detect your Fitzpatrick skin type with just one selfie.

Release date: 2026-05-11

• Newly added support for skin type detection across the entire face, including the T-zone and U-zone, along with full-face tear trough detection.

• AI Hairstyle
  • Provide the ability to determine whether the template supports keep_user_color within the response of the predefined templates list.

Release date: 2026-05-04

• Experience AI face lift transformations instantly. Upload a photo and see natural-looking lifted results in seconds.

• Instantly add natural, realistic smiles to faces using advanced AI.

• Introduced Text to Video support, generate videos directly from text prompts via the API.

• JS Camera Kit v2.5 (included in the API documentation with sample code):
  • Supports AI teeth whitening via the teethwhiten faceDetectionMode during initialization.
  • Supports the comprehensive faceDetectionMode, enabling a single photo to be used simultaneously for AI Makeup, AI Skin Analysis, and AI Facial Attributes & Ratio Analysis.
  • Supports high‑resolution camera capture for HD skincare imaging via the hdskincare faceDetectionMode, with resolutions up to a 2560‑pixel long edge.

Release date: 2026-04-16

• Enhanced AI Clothes v3 engine to provide superior realism in fabric textures (such as leather, knitwear, and satin) and more precise restoration of complex garment details.

Release date: 2026-03-30

• Visualize how different colored contact lenses enhance eyes looks with realistic texture and light reflection for a natural appearance.

• Brighten smiles instantly by detecting teeth and applying natural whitening effects.

• Analyze hair distribution and volume to provide insights into hair health and density through intelligent visual scanning.

• Upgraded to the V2 engine, transforming images and prompts into dynamic videos, with improved visual, and enhanced overall quality.

• Upgraded to the V2 engine, enabling high-quality text-to-image and image-to-image generation with improved detail, control, and consistency.

• Engine Update: The upgraded 2D Earring Engine expands its capability beyond side-profile and single-ear support. It now fully supports frontal-view images and simultaneous dual-ear earring visualization, significantly enhancing the realism of virtual accessory trials.

• JS Camera Kit v2.4 (included in the API documentation with sample code):
  • support hairdensity, teethwhiten and nail init param.
• AI Video Generator
  • Include the model property in the request body for the AI Video Generator API run task.

Release date: 2026-03-02

• Visualize potential changes with realistic volume and contour adjustments to assist in body confidence and planning.

• Analyze and simulate various skin conditions or improvements, providing a visual preview of skincare results.

• Enhancements:

  • AI Hairstyle Generator v2.1
    • Added support for trying on customized hair styles using a reference image. Please check the Integration Guide.
    • Allows users to match the output hair color to that of the source image or preset (for supported built-in templates)
    • Introduced new preset hair styles

• Error Handling Improvements:

  • Invalid Parameters Error now provides detailed information about the specific parameters that contain errors

• MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server:

  • Now supports the APIs released in v1.8

• JS Camera Kit v2.2 (included in the API documentation with sample code):

  • support AI Skin Simulation functionality using skincare init param.

Release date: 2026-01-28

• Experience lifelike nail designs with a high-resolution virtual try-on feature, allowing you to see how different styles and colors look on your hands.

• Utilize advanced AI to reshape your face naturally, enhancing symmetry and overall appearance with realistic adjustments.

• Achieve the desired body shape by applying intelligent reshaping techniques that refine proportions and contours.

• Experiment with diverse haircuts and styles, allowing users to see how different lengths and styles complement their face.

• Enhanced AI Skin Analysis for higher resolution input (up to 4096 pixels from previous 1920), enabling more detailed skin evaluation.
• Customizable hairstyle generation using reference images via the AI Hairstyle Generator.
• AI Clothes API
  • Supports automatic detection of garment categories by introducing a new parameter auto for garment_category.
  • A new parameter, change_shoes, is introduced to manage whether shoes should be swapped. This allows users to create tasks (/s2s/v2.0/task/cloth) to handle category changes efficiently.
  • Additionally, it confirms the addition of a shoes garment category under garment_category.
  • Performance enhancements and bug fixes.
• JS Camera Kit:
  • Supports new types ('facereshape')
  • Jewelry & Watch UI Optimization
  • iPad camera optimization
• Integrated support for MCP with access to 26 APIs.
  • See MCP Capabilities

Release date: 2025-12-29

• Virtually try-ons a variety of headwear, from beanies to wide-brimmed hats, with accurate positioning and perspective.

• Drape different scarf styles and patterns around the neck virtually to see how they complement various outfits.

• Preview how different handbags and clutches look when held or worn, ensuring the size and style match your aesthetic.

• Step into the latest footwear virtually, allowing for a realistic view of how different shoe styles look on your feet.

• Visualize exquisite ring designs on your fingers with precise positioning that reflects realistic metal shine and gemstone brilliance.

• Try on various wristwear, including bangles and jewelries, to see how they fit your outfit styles.

• Experience luxury timepieces virtually by projecting realistic watch models onto your wrist with accurate scaling.

• See how different earring styles, from studs to hoops, frame your face with realistic lighting effects.

• Preview elegant necklaces and chains, ensuring the length and style perfectly match your neckline and attire.

• All YouCam AI APIs now support the simplified V2 API structure.
• AI Skin Analysis API optimisation:
  • Accepts any number of skin concerns as input. You may specify as many concerns as required. However, SD and HD Skin Analysis cannot be mixed in a single request. The call must include either all SD concerns or all HD concerns.
  • Returns result images and scores directly in the output response rather than in a single ZIP file, allowing you to parse the scores first and download detection masks separately.
• JS Camera Kit:
  • Supports new types ('ring', 'wrist', 'necklace', and 'earring')
• MCP support: See MCP
  • Supports common MCP clients.
  • Now supports 18 APIs.

Release date: 2025-11-25

• Experience a wide range of cosmetics including lipstick, eyeshadow, blush & 10 other product categories with high-fidelity virtual overlays that blend seamlessly with your natural features.

• Instantly apply complete, curated makeup looks to your portraits, allowing for effortless exploration of different makeup looks.

• New features: AI Makeup virtual try-on and AI Look virtual try-on
• Support webhook
• JS Camera Kit v2.0 (included in the API documentation with sample code):
  • support makeup init param.