--- title: Amazon Rekognition slug: amazon-rekognition description: How to integrate Amazon Rekognition with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_amazon-rekognition.png createdAt: 2025-03-26T15:59:19.129Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/amazon-rekognition.png" alt="Amazon Rekognition logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Amazon Rekognition is an AI service for analyzing images and videos to detect objects, faces, text, and inappropriate content. Integrating with Make.com enables automated image and video analysis, content moderation, and facial recognition in your workflows. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Amazon Rekognition documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Amazon Rekognition](https://aws.amazon.com/es/rekognition/) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the Amazon Rekognition app in Make, you must have an active AWS account with appropriate credentials and permissions, [create your account on Amazon Rekognition](https://aws.amazon.com/es/rekognition/). For subscription, refer to the [Amazon Rekognition pricing page](https://aws.amazon.com/es/rekognition/). # Connect Amazon Rekognition and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Amazon Rekognition and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your API Key in your Amazon Rekognition account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your API Key in your Amazon Rekognition account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your Amazon Rekognition account. To obtain your **API Key **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Navigate to the** IAM section** from the AWS Management Console. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click** Users** in the left sidebar. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Select the username for which you want to generate credentials. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the** Security credentials tab**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Scroll to the** Access keys section**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the** Create access key button**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API key** displayed in the modal. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API secret key** displayed in the modal. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys.html) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Amazon Rekognition module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Amazon Rekognition account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Amazon Rekognition modules After connecting to the Amazon Rekognition app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Detect labels in an image Identifies and locates real-world objects or entities present in an input image. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Detect text in a video Identifies and extracts text found within a saved video file. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Detect text in an image Extracts and converts any text found within the input image into editable, machine-readable text format. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API call Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Moderate content in a video Detects and flags inappropriate, unwanted, or offensive material within saved video files. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # Amazon Rekognition resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [Amazon Rekognition topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Amazon%20Rekognition) - [Amazon Rekognition website](https://aws.amazon.com/es/rekognition/) - [Amazon Rekognition API documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/rekognition/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html) - [Amazon Rekognition page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/amazon-rekognition) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::