Vetted Score
4.7
/ 5.0
Earns a high score for its extensive feature set, scalability, and seamless AWS integration, though costs can rise with heavy usage.
Key Features
Image and Video Detection
Detect objects, scenes, faces, text, and inappropriate content in images and real‑time video streams.
Facial Analysis & Recognition
Analyze facial attributes, compare faces across images, and manage searchable face collections.
Custom Labels
Train custom image classifiers without writing code to identify domain‑specific objects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the free tier provides up to 5,000 images and 1,000 minutes of video analysis per month for the first 12 months.
Rekognition is accessible via AWS SDKs for Python, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Go, Ruby, and more, as well as through the REST API.
Yes, the Custom Labels feature lets you upload labeled images to train a model for domain‑specific object detection without deep ML expertise.
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Specifications
Pricing Model
Free tier includes 5,000 images/month; beyond that, pay per image ($0.001 each) or per video minute ($0.10 each).
Supported Platforms
Web (AWS Management Console)AWS SDK for Python (boto3)AWS SDK for JavaAWS SDK for JavaScriptAWS SDK for .NET