--- title: Azure Face API Reviews meta\_title: 'Azure Face API Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 12 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Azure Face API works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 3.8 review\_count: 12 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Deep Learning url: https://www.g2.com/categories/deep-learning --- # Azure Face API Reviews & Product Details Azure Face API uses state-of-the-art cloud-based face algorithms to detect and recognize human faces in images.Its capabilities include features like face detection, face verification, and face grouping to organize faces into groups based on their visual similarity. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Azure Face API Community](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-face-api/discuss) Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 4 months ### Return on Investment 24 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-face-api/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Google Cloud Vision API](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Google Cloud Vision API") Google Cloud Vision API 4.4/5(105) ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-vision-api/reviews) [ ![OpenCV](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "OpenCV") OpenCV 4.5/5(40) ](https://www.g2.com/products/opencv/reviews) [ ![Amazon Rekognition](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Amazon Rekognition") Amazon Rekognition 4.3/5(28) ](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-rekognition/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-face-api/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 12 real user reviews. Implementation Time 4 months [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Palash D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Palash D.") PD Palash D. Student Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/26/2024 "Live Face Recognition" 2.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Face API? The number of attribute it returns back like it can detect Glasses, mask while a student is in online meet can mark his/her attendance by doing nothing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Face API? It has limitations of azure face api - Accuracy issue and pricing concerns Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Face API solving and how is that benefiting you? I'm making a live face attendance system which enables you to mark attendance in an online meet no additional software required you can just let the software capture the frames of available students and the system will get all faces and get their attendance and mark it also will give you the records of every student with timestamp Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic Review from User Profile ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") GC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/30/2018 "Decent" 2.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Face API? It is at least functional and helps a lot. I see myself using at least twice a week and I can't really find a replacement for this program. Has at least basic functions needed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Face API? That it doesn't have all the functions needed. Sometimes it would just not work and freeze on me. Also, it can be a bit buggy and I would have to find a different solution to it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Face API: I would possibly recommend this to others if they can't find a better program and is in desperate need of this kind of software. However, if there were to be a better program, then I would not. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Face API solving and how is that benefiting you? That it doesn't have all the functions needed. It also just doesn't have the top performance that we need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Pricing Insights Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 4 months ### Return on Investment 24 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-face-api/pricing) Azure Face API Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_b3390b4cc3d92e87d570895f7358c003/amazon-rekognition.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Rekognition 4.3/5(28) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-rekognition-vs-azure-face-api) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_03664667d70f2315b01b610be6555bec/opencv.png "Product Avatar Image") OpenCV 4.5/5(40) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/azure-face-api-vs-opencv) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_aeae116c52945fdecd7ed16d621cb315/google-cloud-vision-api.png "Product Avatar Image") Cloud Vision API 4.4/5(105) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/azure-face-api-vs-google-cloud-vision-api) ## Work at Microsoft? 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