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Compare Google Cloud Vision API and OpenCV 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (36.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
No pricing available
Google Cloud Vision API
Star Rating
(83)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansOpenCV
Star Rating
(39)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenCVGoogle Cloud Vision API vs OpenCV
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Cloud Vision API easier to use and set up. However, OpenCV is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with OpenCV overall.
- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud Vision API meets the needs of their business better than OpenCV.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Cloud Vision API is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud Vision API over OpenCV.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud Vision API
Free Trial
Free Trial
Per Month
Charges are incurred per image. For files with multiple pages, such as PDF files, each page is treated as an individual image. Each feature applied to an image is a billable unit.
- The first 1000 units used each month are free, units 1001 to 5,000,000 are priced as marked in the Standard Pricing.
- New customers get $300 in free credits to spend on Vision API.
OpenCV
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud Vision API
Free Trial is available
OpenCV
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
75
8.7
35
Ease of Use
8.9
74
7.8
35
Ease of Setup
8.8
33
8.4
30
Ease of Admin
8.0
29
8.7
27
Quality of Support
8.7
69
8.4
32
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
27
9.1
27
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
73
8.3
34
Features by Category
Recognition Type
8.3
51
Not enough data
9.3
51
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
Facial Recognition
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
Labeling
8.8
46
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
Deployment
9.1
47
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Vision API and OpenCV are categorized as Image Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Vision API has no unique categories
OpenCV has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Vision API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OpenCV
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Computer Software
19.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.7%
Financial Services
3.7%
Banking
3.7%
Other
45.1%
Computer Software
36.8%
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Higher Education
10.5%
Industrial Automation
5.3%
Financial Services
5.3%
Other
21.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Google Cloud Vision API has no discussions with answers
What algorithm does OpenCV use?
1 Comment
PD
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OpenCV has no more discussions with answers
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