Comparison
Vettly vs AWS Comprehend
AWS Comprehend is a general NLP service for sentiment and entity extraction. Vettly is purpose-built for content moderation with specific safety categories, image/video support, and a moderation dashboard.
Capability
Vettly
AWS Comprehend
Content types
Text + images + video
Text only (sentiment, entities, PII)
Moderation focus
Built for content moderation
General NLP, not moderation-specific
Categories
Hate, harassment, violence, sexual, self-harm
Sentiment, entities, key phrases
Setup
One API key, 5 minutes
AWS account, IAM roles, SDK config
Dashboard
Included - decision logs, analytics
CloudWatch logs (separate setup)
Custom policies
YAML-based thresholds and actions
Custom classifiers (ML training required)
Pricing
Simple per-request pricing
Per-unit pricing varies by feature
Developer plan
2k text + 100 images + 25 videos/mo
50k units/mo for 12 months
Why choose Vettly
- • Purpose-built for content moderation
- • Moderation categories out of the box
- • Images and video, not just text
- • Dashboard with decision logs included
- • No AWS account or IAM setup required
When AWS Comprehend fits
- • You need sentiment analysis, not moderation
- • Entity extraction is your primary use case
- • Already deep in AWS ecosystem
- • Need custom model training with your data
Moderation that just works
Skip the NLP complexity. Get content moderation categories, actions, and a dashboard in one API.
Start with Developer - 2k text + 100 images + 25 videos