Comparison

Vettly vs Azure Content Safety

Azure Content Safety is powerful but requires Azure infrastructure knowledge. Vettly gives you equivalent moderation with simpler setup, clearer pricing, and a dashboard built specifically for moderation workflows.

Capability
Vettly
Azure Content Safety
Setup complexity
One API key, 5 minutes
Azure account, resource groups, cognitive services
API design
One endpoint for all content types
Separate APIs for text, image analysis
Dashboard
Included - logs, analytics, review queue
Azure portal (complex, general-purpose)
Custom policies
YAML config, version controlled
Blocklists and custom categories via portal
Pricing clarity
Simple per-request pricing
Multiple tiers, varies by feature
Developer plan
2k text + 100 images + 25 videos/mo
5k transactions/mo (text only free)
Webhooks
Built-in with retries
Requires Azure Functions integration
Video moderation
Included, same API
Video Indexer (separate product)
App Store compliance
Meets Guideline 1.2 (filtering, reporting, blocking, audit trails)
Not addressed

Why choose Vettly

  • • No Azure account or infrastructure needed
  • • One API for text, images, and video
  • • Moderation dashboard included
  • • Simple, predictable pricing
  • • Webhooks built-in, no extra setup

When Azure fits better

  • • Already invested in Azure ecosystem
  • • Need to keep data in Azure regions
  • • Require Azure compliance certifications
  • • Building on Azure Functions/Logic Apps

Shipping an iOS app?

Vettly covers every App Store Guideline 1.2 requirement out of the box: content filtering, user reporting, user blocking, and audit trails.

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Moderation without the complexity

Same moderation capabilities, fraction of the setup. Start moderating content in minutes, not hours.

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