Founded by Ukrainians and based in San-Francisco AI-image editor Claid launches next-gen API to enhance user-generated content for marketplaces.

Claid.ai, an AI company that helps marketplaces improve user-generated images, today launched an end-to-end image processing platform, Claid API 2.0. Claid’s technology automatically enhances photos, removes backgrounds, aligns products on the canvas, and fixes lighting. Claid has already optimized over 100M user-generated photos for some of the biggest US companies.

Online marketplaces have little control over the quality of user-provided photos. Whereas visuals must work double-duty to convince potential buyers. Claid API automatically improves user-generated pictures and brings them in line with marketplace’s brand guidelines in just 1-2 seconds.

90% of online shoppers rely on product imagery when making a purchase decision. That’s why we are excited to launch Claid API 2.0 as it helps businesses to make the most of the users’ content. From now there is no need to invest in editors teams as ​​all catalog manipulations can be done instantly in the cloud. – Sofiia Shvets, CEO and Co-founder of Claid & Let’s Enhance.

New Claid API 2.0 enables to automate editing of any number of user-generated photos, сontrol enhancement settings by changing a few variables, and achieve a consistent and beautiful look that boosts conversions. 

  • Quick integration. Intuitive API design, developer-friendly docs and simple web interface to manage and monitor API access, use Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, or any public web folder for storage integrations — no coding skills required.
  • Simple and flexible. Combine operations to transform user-generated content to your standards. Use industry-specific presets for eCommerce, real estate, food, travel, printing and other marketplaces. 
  • Made easy for teams. Create users with different sets of rights and give access to Claid’s features to different people and departments in the company, securely connect cloud storage to process images.

The launch of Claid API follows Let’s Enhance’s $3M Seed round, announced in October, 2021. With investment in AI being the core of the fundraise, the team plans to scale, continue its fundamental AI research and build new integrations. Claid API by Let’s Enhance will empower opportunities for the millions B2B companies around the world.