Image description
An image → accessible alt text, a caption, tags, and any text found inside it. Accessibility and catalogs in one call.
POST/v1/describe
The example in the published schema
charged 00 credits
- auth (bearer key)
- per-key throttle
- validate body
- balance precheck
- run the capability
- charge credits ON SUCCESS ONLY
- JSON
The request body/v1/describe
{ "imageUrl": "https://…/product-shot.jpg", "purpose": "product" }
The responsepublished example
// sending the call
// 0 credits charged so farcurl https://api.thecompound.tech/v1/describe \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $COMPOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"imageUrl":"https://…/product-shot.jpg","purpose":"product"}'Scored
This endpoint has no scored run in the latest eval suite. Every endpoint's score
The Content & moderation guide has this endpoint with its example response. The reference has every parameter.
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