Computer Vision Client API

The Computer Vision API provides state-of-the-art algorithms to process images and return information. For example, it can be used to determine if an image cont

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What it does

The Computer Vision API provides state-of-the-art algorithms to process images and return information. For example, it can be used to determine if an image cont

Usage sample

OpenAPI

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/microsoft.com/cognitiveservices-ComputerVision/2.1/openapi.json

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Computer Vision Client API endpoints and auth

Version2.1
Serverhttps://westcentralus.api.cognitive.microsoft.com/vision/v2.1
{Endpoint}/vision/v2.1
AuthapiKey
Endpoints9

Main endpoints

  • POST /analyze This operation extracts a rich set of visual features based on the image content.
  • POST /areaOfInterest This operation returns a bounding box around the most important area of the image.
  • POST /describe This operation generates a description of an image in human readable language with complete sentences.
  • POST /detect Performs object detection on the specified image. Two input methods are supported -- (1) Uploading an image or (2) speci…
  • POST /generateThumbnail This operation generates a thumbnail image with the user-specified width and height.
  • GET /models This operation returns the list of domain-specific models that are supported by the Computer Vision API.
  • POST /models/{model}/analyze This operation recognizes content within an image by applying a domain-specific model.
  • POST /ocr Optical Character Recognition (OCR) detects text in an image and extracts the recognized characters into a machine-usabl…
  • POST /tag This operation generates a list of words, or tags, that are relevant to the content of the supplied image.

Why it was picked · #11 · score 65

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    What is the Computer Vision Client API?

    The Computer Vision API provides state-of-the-art algorithms to process images and return information. For example, it can be used to determine if an image cont. It is listed on APIs.guru and ranks #11 (score 65) in ListeningMind.AI's weekly picks.

    How does authentication work?

    The OpenAPI document lists apiKey.

    What is the base URL?

    https://westcentralus.api.cognitive.microsoft.com/vision/v2.1, {Endpoint}/vision/v2.1

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