Create moderation
POST https://api.fastapi.ai/v1/moderations
Classifies if text and/or image inputs are potentially harmful. Learn more in the moderation guide.
Request body
input
string or array Required
Input (or inputs) to classify. Can be a single string, an array of strings, or an array of multi-modal input objects similar to other models.
string
A string of text to classify for moderation.
array
An array of strings to classify for moderation.
array
An array of multi-modal inputs to the moderation model.
object
An object describing an image to classify.
type
string Required
Alwaysimage_url
.
image_url
object Required
Contains either an image URL or a data URL for a base64 encoded image.
url
string Required
Either a URL of the image or the base64 encoded image data.
object
An object describing text to classify.
type
string Required
Alwaystext
.
text
string Required
A string of text to classify.
model
string Optional Defaults to omni-moderation-latest
The content moderation model you would like to use. Learn more in the moderation guide, and learn about available models here.
Returns
A moderation object.
The moderation object
Represents if a given text input is potentially harmful.
id
string
The unique identifier for the moderation request.
model
string
The model used to generate the moderation results.
results array
A list of moderation objects.
flagged
boolean
Whether any of the below categories are flagged.
categories
object
A list of the categories, and whether they are flagged or not.
hate
boolean
Content that expresses, incites, or promotes hate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, disability status, or caste. Hateful content aimed at non-protected groups (e.g., chess players) is harassment.
hate/threatening
boolean
Hateful content that also includes violence or serious harm towards the targeted group based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, disability status, or caste.
harassment
boolean
Content that expresses, incites, or promotes harassing language towards any target.
harassment/threatening
boolean
Harassment content that also includes violence or serious harm towards any target.
illicit
boolean or null
Content that includes instructions or advice that facilitate the planning or execution of wrongdoing, or that gives advice or instruction on how to commit illicit acts. For example, "how to shoplift" would fit this category.
illicit/violent
boolean or null
Content that includes instructions or advice that facilitate the planning or execution of wrongdoing that also includes violence, or that gives advice or instruction on the procurement of any weapon.
self-harm
boolean
Content that promotes, encourages, or depicts acts of self-harm, such as suicide, cutting, and eating disorders.
self-harm/intent
boolean
Content where the speaker expresses that they are engaging or intend to engage in acts of self-harm, such as suicide, cutting, and eating disorders.
self-harm/instructions
boolean
Content that encourages performing acts of self-harm, such as suicide, cutting, and eating disorders, or that gives instructions or advice on how to commit such acts.
sexual
boolean
Content meant to arouse sexual excitement, such as the description of sexual activity, or that promotes sexual services (excluding sex education and wellness).
sexual/minors
boolean
Sexual content that includes an individual who is under 18 years old.
violence
boolean
Content that depicts death, violence, or physical injury.
violence/graphic
boolean
Content that depicts death, violence, or physical injury in graphic detail.
category_scores
object
A list of the categories along with their scores as predicted by model.
hate
number
The score for the category 'hate'.
hate/threatening
number
The score for the category 'hate/threatening'.
harassment
number
The score for the category 'harassment'.
harassment/threatening
number
The score for the category 'harassment/threatening'.
illicit
number
The score for the category 'illicit'.
illicit/violent
number
The score for the category 'illicit/violent'.
self-harm
number
The score for the category 'self-harm'.
self-harm/intent
number
The score for the category 'self-harm/intent'.
self-harm/instructions
number
The score for the category 'self-harm/instructions'.
sexual
number
The score for the category 'sexual'.
sexual/minors
number
The score for the category 'sexual/minors'.
violence
number
The score for the category 'violence'.
violence/graphic
number
The score for the category 'violence/graphic'.
category_applied_input_types
object
A list of the categories along with the input type(s) that the score applies to.
hate
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'hate'.
hate/threatening
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'hate/threatening'.
harassment
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'harassment'.
harassment/threatening
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'harassment/threatening'.
illicit
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'illicit'.
illicit/violent
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'illicit/violent'.
self-harm
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'self-harm'.
self-harm/intent
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'self-harm/intent'.
self-harm/instructions
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'self-harm/instructions'.
sexual
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'sexual'.
sexual/minors
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'sexual/minors'.
violence
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'violence'.
violence/graphic
array
The applied input type(s) for the category 'violence/graphic'.
{
"id": "modr-0d9740456c391e43c445bf0f010940c7",
"model": "omni-moderation-latest",
"results": [
{
"flagged": true,
"categories": {
"harassment": true,
"harassment/threatening": true,
"sexual": false,
"hate": false,
"hate/threatening": false,
"illicit": false,
"illicit/violent": false,
"self-harm/intent": false,
"self-harm/instructions": false,
"self-harm": false,
"sexual/minors": false,
"violence": true,
"violence/graphic": true
},
"category_scores": {
"harassment": 0.8189693396524255,
"harassment/threatening": 0.804985420696006,
"sexual": 1.573112165348997e-6,
"hate": 0.007562942636942845,
"hate/threatening": 0.004208854591835476,
"illicit": 0.030535955153511665,
"illicit/violent": 0.008925306722380033,
"self-harm/intent": 0.00023023930975076432,
"self-harm/instructions": 0.0002293869201073356,
"self-harm": 0.012598046106750154,
"sexual/minors": 2.212566909570261e-8,
"violence": 0.9999992735124786,
"violence/graphic": 0.843064871157054
},
"category_applied_input_types": {
"harassment": [
"text"
],
"harassment/threatening": [
"text"
],
"sexual": [
"text",
"image"
],
"hate": [
"text"
],
"hate/threatening": [
"text"
],
"illicit": [
"text"
],
"illicit/violent": [
"text"
],
"self-harm/intent": [
"text",
"image"
],
"self-harm/instructions": [
"text",
"image"
],
"self-harm": [
"text",
"image"
],
"sexual/minors": [
"text"
],
"violence": [
"text",
"image"
],
"violence/graphic": [
"text",
"image"
]
}
}
]
}
Example
Request
curl https://api.fastapi.ai/v1/moderations \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $FAST_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"input": "I want to kill them."
}'
curl https://api.fastapi.ai/v1/moderations \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $FAST_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "omni-moderation-latest",
"input": [
{ "type": "text", "text": "...text to classify goes here..." },
{
"type": "image_url",
"image_url": {
"url": "https://example.com/image.png"
}
}
]
}'
Response
{
"id": "modr-AB8CjOTu2jiq12hp1AQPfeqFWaORR",
"model": "text-moderation-007",
"results": [
{
"flagged": true,
"categories": {
"sexual": false,
"hate": false,
"harassment": true,
"self-harm": false,
"sexual/minors": false,
"hate/threatening": false,
"violence/graphic": false,
"self-harm/intent": false,
"self-harm/instructions": false,
"harassment/threatening": true,
"violence": true
},
"category_scores": {
"sexual": 0.000011726012417057063,
"hate": 0.22706663608551025,
"harassment": 0.5215635299682617,
"self-harm": 2.227119921371923e-6,
"sexual/minors": 7.107352217872176e-8,
"hate/threatening": 0.023547329008579254,
"violence/graphic": 0.00003391829886822961,
"self-harm/intent": 1.646940972932498e-6,
"self-harm/instructions": 1.1198755256458526e-9,
"harassment/threatening": 0.5694745779037476,
"violence": 0.9971134662628174
}
}
]
}
{
"id": "modr-0d9740456c391e43c445bf0f010940c7",
"model": "omni-moderation-latest",
"results": [
{
"flagged": true,
"categories": {
"harassment": true,
"harassment/threatening": true,
"sexual": false,
"hate": false,
"hate/threatening": false,
"illicit": false,
"illicit/violent": false,
"self-harm/intent": false,
"self-harm/instructions": false,
"self-harm": false,
"sexual/minors": false,
"violence": true,
"violence/graphic": true
},
"category_scores": {
"harassment": 0.8189693396524255,
"harassment/threatening": 0.804985420696006,
"sexual": 1.573112165348997e-6,
"hate": 0.007562942636942845,
"hate/threatening": 0.004208854591835476,
"illicit": 0.030535955153511665,
"illicit/violent": 0.008925306722380033,
"self-harm/intent": 0.00023023930975076432,
"self-harm/instructions": 0.0002293869201073356,
"self-harm": 0.012598046106750154,
"sexual/minors": 2.212566909570261e-8,
"violence": 0.9999992735124786,
"violence/graphic": 0.843064871157054
},
"category_applied_input_types": {
"harassment": [
"text"
],
"harassment/threatening": [
"text"
],
"sexual": [
"text",
"image"
],
"hate": [
"text"
],
"hate/threatening": [
"text"
],
"illicit": [
"text"
],
"illicit/violent": [
"text"
],
"self-harm/intent": [
"text",
"image"
],
"self-harm/instructions": [
"text",
"image"
],
"self-harm": [
"text",
"image"
],
"sexual/minors": [
"text"
],
"violence": [
"text",
"image"
],
"violence/graphic": [
"text",
"image"
]
}
}
]
}