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Google (Gemini / Vertex)

Google Cloud Vision API

Label detection at $1.50 per 1,000 images after the first 1,000 each month are free; each feature (labels, text, faces, logos, landmarks, safe search, objects) on the same image counts as a separate unit. $1.50 per 1,000 units for units 1,001 to 5,000,000 per month.

USD per 1K images

$1.50

first_tier_per_1k
$1.50
Verified Oct 18, 2026

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Capabilities, explained

What this API can do, and what each capability means for your project.

Features

labels, objects, faces, ocr, moderation, logos, landmarks

Kinds of analysis the API can run on an image.

Custom models

No

You can train it to recognise your own categories from labelled examples.

Video

No

Can also analyse video, not only still images.

Free tier

Yes

A free monthly allowance of images exists.

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