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Identify and locate objects in images with AI

Detect and label objects in images with bounding boxes and confidence scores. Upload a photo or pass a URL to get structured JSON results with object names, positions, and detection confidence.

Features

Multi-Object Detection

Detect and classify multiple objects in a single image with precise bounding box coordinates.

Fast Inference

Optimized model for low-latency processing. Get structured results in seconds.

Flexible Input

Upload a file via multipart or pass a public image URL — both work seamlessly.

Confidence Scores

Each detection includes a confidence score to help you filter and threshold results.

Bounding Boxes

Get precise bounding box coordinates for each detected object to overlay on your images.

Cloud-Based

No GPU needed on your end. Fully managed cloud infrastructure handles the processing.

API Reference

1 endpoint, simple integration. Here's everything you need.

Supported Content Types

multipart/form-dataapplication/x-www-form-urlencoded
POSThttps://object-detection5.p.rapidapi.com/objects-detection

Detect and label objects in an image. Returns a list of detected objects with bounding boxes, labels, and confidence scores.

imagefilerequired

Image file (JPEG, PNG, etc.) — use with multipart/form-data

urlstringrequired

Public URL of the image to process — use with application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Send either image (file upload) or url (form-encoded), not both.

Response Schema
{
  "statusCode": 200,
  "body": [
    {
      "label": "person",
      "confidence": 0.98,
      "boundingBox": {
        "left": 0.12,
        "top": 0.08,
        "width": 0.45,
        "height": 0.85
      }
    }
  ]
}

Response

200

Returns JSON with an array of detected objects, each containing label, confidence score, and bounding box coordinates.

Quick Start

Copy-paste code to get started in seconds. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your RapidAPI key.

# File upload
curl -X POST "https://object-detection5.p.rapidapi.com/objects-detection" \
  -H "x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "x-rapidapi-host: object-detection5.p.rapidapi.com" \
  -F "image=@photo.jpg"

# URL input
curl -X POST "https://object-detection5.p.rapidapi.com/objects-detection" \
  -H "x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "x-rapidapi-host: object-detection5.p.rapidapi.com" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
  -d "url=https://example.com/photo.jpg"

Pricing

Start free, scale as you grow. All plans include full API access with no credit card required for the free tier.

Free

Basic

$0Free

30 requests/mo

  • Full API access
  • All endpoints
  • Standard support

Pro

$12.99/mo

5,000 requests/mo

  • Full API access
  • All endpoints
  • Standard support
Recommended

Ultra

$22.99/mo

10,000 requests/mo

  • Full API access
  • All endpoints
  • Standard support

Mega

$92.99/mo

50,000 requests/mo

  • Full API access
  • All endpoints
  • Standard support

Start Using Object Detection Today

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