Amazon Rekognition
Amazon Rekognition is an AWS AI/ML service designed to analyze images and video content. It allows developers to extract insights from visual media without needing to build complex machine learning models from scratch. This tool helps teams understand what is happening in their visual data by identifying objects, scenes, and faces within the provided media files.
Choose this service when you need straightforward image and video analysis capabilities integrated into your AWS environment. Be aware of the pricing structure, which starts from $10.00 per 1M Users-Mos after the free trial period. This cost model means expenses will scale with usage, so monitor your consumption carefully to avoid unexpected charges once the free tier expires.
Pricing Tiers 17
| Tier / Plan | Price | Unit | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| USE1-UserVectorsStored | $10.00 | per 1M Users-Mos | us-east-1 |
| USE1-FaceVectorsStored | $10.00 | per 1M Faces-Mos | us-east-1 |
| USE1-ImageProperties-ImagesProcessed | $0.000188 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-Group2-AsyncImagesProcessed | $0.00025 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-Group2-ImagesProcessed | $0.00025 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-AsyncImagesProcessed-CustomModeration | $0.0003 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-ImagesProcessed-CustomModeration | $0.0003 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-Group1-ImagesProcessed | $0.0004 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-ImagesProcessed | $0.0004 | Images Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-MinsOfLiveVideoProcessed | $0.00817 | Minutes Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-StreamingCalls | $0.0100 | API Calls | us-east-1 |
| USE1-minutestrained | $0.0167 | minutes | us-east-1 |
| USE1-MinsOfArchVideoProcessed:TechCue | $0.0500 | Minutes Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-MinsOfArchVideoProcessed:Shot | $0.0500 | Minutes Processed | us-east-1 |
| USE1-inferenceminutes | $0.0667 | minutes | us-east-1 |
Show all 17 pricing rows (2 more)
| Tier / Plan | Price | Unit | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| USE1-minutestrained-custommoderation | $0.0833 | minutes | us-east-1 |
| USE1-MinsOfArchVideoProcessed | $0.1000 | Minutes Processed | us-east-1 |
Prices in USD. Micro-prices are quoted per 1M units; "< $0.000001" marks rates below our stored precision. Subject to change — check the provider's official page for current rates.
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