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Azure Content Safety cost calculator

Monthly cost of Content Safety in Foundry Control Plane (formerly Azure AI Content Safety) at 10k to 10M requests, worked out from its list price of $0.375 per 1,000 text units.

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Classification500 in · 5 out tokens · 1 text unit

Requests / monthS0 text records (East US)
10k$3.75
100k$37.50
1M$375
10M$3,750

Formula: 1,000,000 requests × 1 text units × $0.375 ÷ 1,000

Chatbot turn1,000 in · 300 out tokens · 1 text unit

Requests / monthS0 text records (East US)
10k$3.75
100k$37.50
1M$375
10M$3,750

Formula: 1,000,000 requests × 1 text units × $0.375 ÷ 1,000

Agent loop step4,000 in · 500 out tokens · 4 text units

Requests / monthS0 text records (East US)
10k$15.00
100k$150
1M$1,500
10M$15,000

Formula: 1,000,000 requests × 4 text units × $0.375 ÷ 1,000

All plans100k chatbot requests

PlanRatePer month
S0 text records (East US)$0.375 per 1,000 text units$37.50
S0 images (East US) (1 image per request)$0.00075 per image$75.00

Price notes

  • Azure AI Content Safety · S0 text records (East US). A text record is up to 1,000 characters. Commitment tiers are cheaper at volume. Free tier: F0 tier: 5,000 text records and 5,000 images per month free; usage stops at the limit. Not deducted here.
  • Azure AI Content Safety · S0 images (East US). Listed as $0.75 per 1,000 images. Free tier: F0 tier: 5,000 images per month free. Not deducted here.
  • List prices before free allowances and taxes. Presets are our assumptions, not vendor figures.

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Cheapest: Azure AI Content Safety (S0 text records (East US)) $37.50/month

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API and planPer monthPrice dateDetails
Azure AI Content SafetyS0 text records (East US) · $0.375 per 1,000 text units$37.502026-10-17

List prices before free allowances and taxes. Formula on hover (cost cell) or under Formula. Presets are our assumptions, not vendor figures.

Not shown for this usage: Azure AI Content Safety (S0 images (East US)). Per-image and per-text-unit plans appear when those inputs are above 0.

FAQ

How much does Azure Content Safety cost per month?

At $0.375 per 1,000 text units (S0 text records (East US)), 1M chatbot-size requests (1,000 input, 300 output tokens) cost $375 a month, and 100k classification requests cost $37.50. Prices verified 2026-10-17.

Does Azure Content Safety have a free tier?

F0 tier: 5,000 text records and 5,000 images per month free; usage stops at the limit. The tables on this page show list prices before that allowance.

How is the cost calculated?

1,000,000 requests × 1 text units × $0.375 ÷ 1,000 = $375 for 1M chatbot requests. Change requests and tokens in the calculator to match your workload.

Which Azure Content Safety plan is cheapest?

S0 text records (East US): $0.375 per 1,000 text units; S0 images (East US): $0.00075 per image.

SourcesPricing pages

  1. 1Azure AI Content Safety pricingprices.azure.com/api/retail/pricesVerified 2026-10-17