Pinscreen

Pinscreen is an American AI and VFX production company founded in 2015 by Hao Li (MIT TR35 winner and professor of computer vision at MBZUAI), headquartered in Los Angeles with a branch in Abu Dhabi (UAE). It builds advanced generative AI for film production and interactive experiences, including AI lip sync, face reenactment, face swaps, de-aging, voice cloning, and photoreal 3D avatar digitization, and is known for developing the world's first real-time deepfake technology. Its Avatar Neo product generates a photoreal, riggable 3D avatar from a single photo (exportable as GLB/FBX with animation rigs) and is offered to developers as the Avatar Neo SDK: Unreal and Unity engine plugins backed by an avatar-generation API that can be deployed anywhere. Customers include Netflix, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros, Miramax, Apple, Google, Adobe, and DARPA. Backed by Lux Capital and Middle East investors.

Pinscreen publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Avatars, and 3D.

Pinscreen’s developer surface includes support, YouTube channel, and 10 more developer resources.

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16.1/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

1 APIs

CompanyArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIAvatars3DVisual EffectsDeepfakesFace GenerationGamingAR/VR

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 16.1/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 8.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Packages

Packages

SDKs

SDKs

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Learn 1

Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance

YouTube

YouTube

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Twitter

Twitter

LinkedIn

Source (apis.yml)

aid: pinscreen
name: Pinscreen
description: 'Pinscreen is an American AI and VFX production company founded in 2015 by Hao Li (MIT TR35 winner and professor
  of computer vision at MBZUAI), headquartered in Los Angeles with a branch in Abu Dhabi (UAE). It builds advanced generative
  AI for film production and interactive experiences, including AI lip sync, face reenactment, face swaps, de-aging, voice
  cloning, and photoreal 3D avatar digitization, and is known for developing the world''s first real-time deepfake technology.
  Its Avatar Neo product generates a photoreal, riggable 3D avatar from a single photo (exportable as GLB/FBX with animation
  rigs) and is offered to developers as the Avatar Neo SDK: Unreal and Unity engine plugins backed by an avatar-generation
  API that can be deployed anywhere. Customers include Netflix, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros, Miramax, Apple, Google, Adobe,
  and DARPA. Backed by Lux Capital and Middle East investors.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pinscreen/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
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  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.pinscreen.com/images/websiteMetaDataPreview.jpg
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- lux-capital
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Artificial Intelligence
- Generative AI
- Avatars
- 3D
- Visual Effects
- Deepfakes
- Face Generation
- Gaming
- AR/VR
apis:
- name: Avatar Neo SDK
  description: Developer SDK for high-fidelity 3D avatar generation from a single photo, delivered as Unreal and Unity engine
    plugins backed by a deployable avatar-generation API. No public machine-readable API description was found.
  humanURL: https://www.pinscreen.com/avatar-neo-developer-sdk
  tags:
  - Avatars
  - 3D
  - SDK
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    url: packages/pinscreen-packages.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.pinscreen.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://www.pinscreen.com/avatar-neo-developer-sdk
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.pinscreen.com/terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.pinscreen.com/privacy-policy
- type: Support
  url: https://www.pinscreen.com/contact
- type: Packages
  url: packages/pinscreen-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/pinscreen-packages.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/pinscreen-llms.txt
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/pinscreen-domain-security.yml
- type: Twitter
  url: https://twitter.com/PinscreenInc
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pinscreen
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/@pinscreeninc
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  date: '2026-07-20'
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