Microsoft Computer Vision API vs OpenCV vs Azure Face API - Which Tool Fits Your Business?

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	Microsoft Computer Vision API (46) Get Quote Get Quote	OpenCV (24) Get Quote Get Quote	Azure Face API (11) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	The Microsoft Computer Vision API detects objects, faces, barcodes, and texts in images across 20+ languages. It performs face detection on up to 8 faces simultaneously, and can detect ... Read More	OpenCV is an image recognition software library. It can run on PCs, Apple Macs, and Linux machines. OpenCV runs on a variety of platforms, a selection of which are listed below. This makes ... Read More	Azure Face API is an image recognition service that makes it easy to build applications that recognise faces, and detect emotions on people's faces. Azure Face API uses a deep neural ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Starts from $1	Not Available	Starts from $1
Free Trial Availability	No free trial	No free trial	No free trial
Spotsaas Score	8.6/10	9.3/10	8.2/10
User Ratings	4 (95)	4.6 (86)	4 (22)
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How do Microsoft Computer Vision API, OpenCV and Azure Face API Compare on Features?

Total Features	5 Features	4 Features	4 Features
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What Do Microsoft Computer Vision API, OpenCV and Azure Face API Cost?

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Organization Types supported	Medium Business Small Business Large Enterprises Individuals Freelancers	Medium Business Small Business Large Enterprises Individuals Freelancers	Medium Business Small Business Large Enterprises Individuals Freelancers
Platforms Supported	Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud)	Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud)	Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Not Available	Available
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Microsoft Computer Vision API vs OpenCV User Reviews & Rating Comparison

User Ratings	4 (based on 95 reviews)	4.6 (based on 86 reviews)	4 (based on 22 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 30 Very Good 9 Good 6 Poor 0 Terible 1	Excellent 19 Very Good 5 Good 0 Poor 0 Terible 0	Excellent 3 Very Good 7 Good 1 Poor 0 Terible 0
Expert's Review generated by AI	With a diverse range of positive feedback over the past year, it's evident that Microsoft Computer Vision API boasts several key strengths. Users appreciate its speed and efficiency in processing ...Read more	This product has garnered strong praise from users within the past 12 months. Users appreciate the supportive and active community surrounding the tool, enabling easy access to assistance and a ...Read more	Azure Face API has received generally positive feedback from users in the past 12 months. Users appreciate its efficient AI tools, easy integration, and cost-effectiveness. The API's ability to ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Pros and Cons of Microsoft Computer Vision API Fast and efficient API that speeds up work processes significantly. User-friendly interface that enhances usability and accessibility for all users. Capable of extracting valuable information from images effectively. Provides great support and works seamlessly across multiple devices. Can be complex for newcomers due to the richness of features without proper guidance. Limited additional apps and connectors in the Marketplace may restrict advanced functionalities for some users.	Pros and Cons of OpenCV Has a supportive community that provides help for any issues and offers algorithms in multiple languages. User-friendly, with easy access to online support and a variety of options for image and video processing. Great for computer vision applications, including eye tracking, color tracking, face recognition, and gesture recognition. Offers various algorithms needed for computer vision tasks, with seamless integration with other libraries. Limited compatibility with other programming languages, primarily optimized for Python. Some users find the installation process could be improved, and there are suggestions to enhance the documentation.	Pros and Cons of Azure Face API Easy integration and efficient for developers. Clear documentation and ease of use for integrating into applications. Useful for facial recognition technology without requiring extensive knowledge. Good accuracy in recognizing faces and emotions, especially for people with darker complexions. Some users find the interface confusing, especially for beginners. Limited capabilities for identifying faces in specific conditions like low-quality images or different angles.
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Alternatives

Alternatives	Multimedia5 3.2 Amazon Rekognition 4.4 Azure Custom Vision Service 4.3	Microsoft Computer Vision API 4 Amazon Rekognition 4.4 Clarifai 4.3	Amazon Rekognition 4.4 Azure Custom Vision Service 4.3 Clarifai 4.3

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Neither Microsoft Computer Vision API nor OpenCV offers a free trial.

Microsoft Computer Vision API is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

OpenCV is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

The starting price of Microsoft Computer Vision API begins at $1Pay As You Go, while pricing details for OpenCV are unavailable.

Some top alternatives to Microsoft Computer Vision API includes Multimedia5, Amazon Rekognition, Azure Custom Vision Service, Azure Face API, Clarifai, Vize.ai, Recognize.im and SentiSight.ai.

Some top alternatives to OpenCV includes Microsoft Computer Vision API, Amazon Rekognition, Clarifai, MobileEngine, Recognize.im, FaceX, SentiSight.ai, Picsell.ia, Facest and PyTorch.

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Microsoft Computer Vision API vs OpenCV vs Azure Face API - Which Tool Fits Your Business?