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Compare Amazon Rekognition and Microsoft Video API 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (57.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon Rekognition
Star Rating
(28)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon RekognitionMicrosoft Video API
Star Rating
(14)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Video APISummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft Video API has a lower ease of setup score (7.7) compared to Amazon Rekognition (9.1), indicating that users find Amazon's setup process more straightforward and user-friendly.
- Reviewers mention that Amazon Rekognition excels in quality of support with a score of 9.1, while Microsoft Video API's support quality is rated lower at 8.3, suggesting that users may have a better experience with Amazon's customer service.
- G2 users highlight that Microsoft Video API has a lower product direction score (3.5) compared to Amazon Rekognition's impressive 9.4, indicating that users feel more confident in the future development and enhancements of Amazon's product.
- Users on G2 report that Amazon Rekognition offers a wider range of recognition types, including advanced features like facial analysis and explicit content detection, which are not as robust in Microsoft Video API.
- Reviewers say that while both products cater to small businesses, Microsoft Video API has a higher percentage of reviews from this segment (57.1%) compared to Amazon Rekognition (40.7%), suggesting it may be more tailored to the needs of smaller enterprises.
- Users mention that Amazon Rekognition's ease of use score (8.4) surpasses that of Microsoft Video API (7.8), indicating that users find Amazon's interface and functionality more intuitive and accessible.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Rekognition
No pricing availableMicrosoft Video API
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Amazon Rekognition
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
21
9.1
9
Ease of Use
8.4
21
7.8
9
Ease of Setup
9.1
16
7.7
8
Ease of Admin
8.6
16
7.1
8
Quality of Support
9.1
16
8.3
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
15
8.6
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
20
3.5
9
Features by Category
Recognition Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Facial Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Labeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Rekognition and Microsoft Video API are categorized as Image Recognition
Unique Categories
Amazon Rekognition has no unique categories
Microsoft Video API has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Rekognition
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Video API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Retail
10.7%
Security and Investigations
7.1%
Entertainment
7.1%
Computer Software
7.1%
Other
50.0%
Marketing and Advertising
14.3%
Computer Software
14.3%
Retail
7.1%
Real Estate
7.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.1%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon Rekognition
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rex B.
Verified User in Computer Software
Easy to use API - it was simple to get this working and many of the tags were accurate.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Daniel c.
Verified User in Accounting
It can become overwhelming at times with all the options but for the most part its a trial and error learning process.
Microsoft Video API
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Fine Art
I do like that this program is available at a semi decent price.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
There’s not much I dislike. It does lag sometimes, but what program doesn’t anymore?
Rex B.
Verified User in Computer Software
Easy to use API - it was simple to get this working and many of the tags were accurate.
Verified User in Fine Art
I do like that this program is available at a semi decent price.
Daniel c.
Verified User in Accounting
It can become overwhelming at times with all the options but for the most part its a trial and error learning process.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
There’s not much I dislike. It does lag sometimes, but what program doesn’t anymore?
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Discussions
Amazon Rekognition has no discussions with answers
Microsoft Video API has no discussions with answers
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