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What is Microsoft Video API?

Microsoft Video API is a cloud-based API that provides advanced algorithms for tracking faces, detecting motion, stabilizing and creating thumbnails from video, it allows user to build more personalized and intelligent apps by understanding and automatically transforming video content.

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Microsoft Video API is a cloud-based API that provides advanced algorithms for tracking faces, detecting motion, stabilizing and creating thumbnails from video, it allows user to build more personalized and intelligent apps by understanding and automatically transforming video content.


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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Its a great API"
The simplicity of standing up the API makes for a ton of saved time and effort.
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4.0 out of 5
"API review "
API is a good platform for building applications.
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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Easy to use, Slight Learning Curve"
I really like how easy it is to use once you learn how to use it.

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Time to Implement

4 months

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19 months

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Verified User in Automotive
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

The simplicity of standing up the API makes for a ton of saved time and effort. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

Great for OOB stuff but customizations can take a little bit of effort. Still faster than standing up your own api. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Video API:

I would suggest starting with trials before paying for the features. Its great but it can only be used in very specific situations where other video api's may be more helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Video interfaces across software/applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Marshall C.
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

Streamline ease of use and assessable with other like programs and other Microsoft apps and software! Good training program for all and great training ongoing. Problems get solved fast and I can count on ms staff has saved the day!!! I like the layout as well! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

The program does not always work with other files and programs and like minded ms software to date. It is out of date and the actual updated solve nothing at all and create more work in the suite for Microsoft !there is a lot of confusion amount people who ar certified. We have a tiny staff and your immigration is tedious!!!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Real time solutions and good training to get workflow done within the Microsoft suite! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Legal Services
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

Microsoft Cognitive Services Video API provides cloud based face detection and tracking, and supports detecting motion, stabilizing, and creating thumbnails from video. It can detect up to 64 human faces; frontal faces provide better results. Additionally, it can be used to stabilize surveillance and shaky videos, and to generate a preview or snapshot of a video. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

It takes some learning to use it properly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Since we video all our client encounters, it allows us to store and utilize any client image we want (with permission) for promotional or marketing purposes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Biotechnology
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

The interface of the product is easy to use and understand. Overall a super flexible product. It helps me make video base product without producing code from scratch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

The system itself has limited capacity and at some times there are not many function on there that I need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Video API:

This is a decent program for the price. I wish that there were more options for music selections. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am able to run multiple video base applications using the api and increase the accessibility of my company's product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

The best part about Microsoft video API is the ease of implementation and the gaurantee that it will be compatible with your operation system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

You have to be willing to deal with the typical Microsoft issues...it's slower than some competitors and you come across some bugs from time to time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Encoding speed use to be a big issue for us. Sometimes it was take way too much time to get things completed before the deadline forcing us to rush other tasks just to have time to encode. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

I like the fact it's easy to install as well as easy to use. I think more clients will use this video so I in the future. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

There is nothing I dislike about it. It's the first video so I i would recommend my clients use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Video API:

It's a very important part of any business to be able to video link Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are able to have all of our employees be able to video meetings Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Fine Art
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

I do like that this program is available at a semi decent price. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

I dislike that this program is not very user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Video API:

This is a decent program for the price. I wish that there were more options for music selections. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

I edit videos for advertising for my small business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Real Estate
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

Gives me the tools to create awesome video content without much experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

As with all Microsoft products this thrives in the Microsoft environment. I go back and forth between Mac and PC which causes some quirks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creating solid video content without any expertise doing such. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

It does everything that I expect it to do. However, time to time. there is some slowness and glitches that affects my work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

Bugs and slowness. Booting time is a bit sluggish. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

Video quality is solid, not too hard to work with. Although there are slowdowns here and there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
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What do you like best about Microsoft Video API?

I really like how easy it is to use once you learn how to use it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Video API?

The learning curve is a little steep, but definitely pays off. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Video API solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have been able to use and process videos significantly faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.