Comparison

Vettly vs OpenAI Moderation

OpenAI moderation is great for fast text checks. Vettly adds images, video, and moderation workflows.

Keep OpenAI as a provider while gaining dashboards, webhooks, and appeals.

What it detects

• Text, images, and video
• Hate & harassment
• Sexual content
• Violence & self-harm
• Spam & fraud
• Custom rules

Why developers choose Vettly

• Multi-modal coverage in one API
• Dashboards and audit trails
• Webhooks and retries
• Provider switchboard for flexibility

Example request

bash

curl -X POST https://api.vettly.dev/v1/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"content": "You are terrible.", "contentType": "text"}'

Example response

json

{
  "flagged": true,
  "action": "block",
  "categories": {
    "harassment": 0.93,
    "hate": 0.02
  },
  "policy": "default",
  "latency_ms": 142
}

Compared to OpenAI moderation

Vettly adds workflow tooling and multi-modal coverage while keeping OpenAI as a provider.

See the full side-by-side comparison

Keep exploring

Content Moderation API

One endpoint for text, image, and video moderation.

Image Moderation API

Policy-driven image checks with clear allow, review, and block actions.

Video Moderation API

Async video moderation without stitching together multiple vendors.

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