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Azure Face API Pricing
azure.microsoft.com · Image Recognition · refreshed 2026-05-06Azure Face API offers a free tier; paid plans contact sales. 1 tier total including a free tier.
Page fetched 2026-05-09 · azure.microsoft.com · Tier-based subscription
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/cognitive-services/face-api/
Azure Face API pricing
Free
Free
Azure Face API pricing FAQ
Azure Face API provides a free tier allowing 20 transactions per minute; paid usage is billed per 1,000 transactions (price not publicly listed).
Yes — Azure Face API publishes a free tier. 20 transactions per minute.
Yes — Azure Face API's purchase motion is self-serve. A checkout URL is published on the pricing page. No demo is required.
xpay scored Azure Face API as agent-ready: every advertised plan is self-serve with public pricing. Azure Face API's pricing URL resolves, but plan structure is not surfaced clearly enough for an agent to enumerate without hand-parsing. No per-unit price was found on the page; an agent has no direct way to estimate the cost of a single task. Self-serve signup exists alongside a sales-led / custom tier. Public API documentation is reachable without an auth wall. For the full purchase simulation see the linked Agent-Ready Index scorecard.
In the Image Recognition category, xpay's Agent-Ready Index lists alternatives ranked by their ability to support AI agent purchase. Visit the agent-readiness scorecard for Azure Face API to compare with 3 nearest peers.
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Can an AI agent buy from Azure Face API?
78
/ 100 in xpay's Agent-Ready SaaS IndexAzure Face API scores 78/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; a public API exists with documentation; usage-based / per-token pricing is pu…
See the full scorecardIncludes the 6-step agent purchase simulation, score breakdown across 7 dimensions, and the one-line fix that would lift Azure Face API into the Agent-Ready Verified band.At a glance
20 transactions per minute
Pay-as-you-go
Sales-led
No
1
Tier-based subscription
Most agent-ready
Azure Face API pricing summary derived from a live read of https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/cognitive-services/face-api/ on 2026-05-06. For the agent-readiness assessment — including the 6-step purchase simulation and a per-dimension scorecard — see xpay's Agent-Ready SaaS Index entry for Azure Face API.
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