Portkey Moderations API

Given a input text, outputs if the model classifies it as potentially harmful.

OpenAPI Specification

portkey-moderations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Portkey Analytics > Graphs Moderations API
  description: The Portkey REST API. Please see https://portkey.ai/docs/api-reference for more details.
  version: 2.0.0
  termsOfService: https://portkey.ai/terms
  contact:
    name: Portkey Developer Forum
    url: https://portkey.wiki/community
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://github.com/Portkey-AI/portkey-openapi/blob/master/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://api.portkey.ai/v1
  description: Portkey API Public Endpoint
security:
- Portkey-Key: []
tags:
- name: Moderations
  description: Given a input text, outputs if the model classifies it as potentially harmful.
paths:
  /moderations:
    servers:
    - url: https://api.portkey.ai/v1
      description: Portkey API Public Endpoint
    - url: SELF_HOSTED_GATEWAY_URL
      description: Self-Hosted Gateway URL
    post:
      operationId: createModeration
      tags:
      - Moderations
      summary: 'Identify potentially harmful content in text and images. **Only** works with [OpenAI''s Moderations endpoint](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/moderation) currently.

        '
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateModerationRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateModerationResponse'
      security:
      - Portkey-Key: []
        Virtual-Key: []
      - Portkey-Key: []
        Provider-Auth: []
        Provider-Name: []
      - Portkey-Key: []
        Config: []
      - Portkey-Key: []
        Provider-Auth: []
        Provider-Name: []
        Custom-Host: []
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: curl
        label: Default
        source: "curl https://api.portkey.ai/v1/moderations \\\n  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -H \"x-portkey-api-key: $PORTKEY_API_KEY\" \\\n  -H \"x-portkey-virtual-key: $PORTKEY_PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY\" \\\n  -d '{\n    \"input\": \"I want to kill them.\"\n  }'\n"
      - lang: python
        label: Default
        source: "from portkey_ai import Portkey\n\nclient = Portkey(\n  api_key = \"PORTKEY_API_KEY\",\n  virtual_key = \"PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY\"\n)\n\nmoderation = client.moderations.create(input=\"I want to kill them.\")\nprint(moderation)\n"
      - lang: javascript
        label: Default
        source: "import Portkey from 'portkey-ai';\n\nconst client = new Portkey({\n  apiKey: 'PORTKEY_API_KEY',\n  virtualKey: 'PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY'\n});\n\nasync function main() {\n  const moderation = await client.moderations.create({ input: \"I want to kill them.\" });\n\n  console.log(moderation);\n}\nmain();\n"
      - lang: curl
        label: Self-Hosted
        source: "curl https://SELF_HOSTED_GATEWAY_URL/moderations \\\n  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -H \"x-portkey-api-key: $PORTKEY_API_KEY\" \\\n  -H \"x-portkey-virtual-key: $PORTKEY_PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY\" \\\n  -d '{\n    \"input\": \"I want to kill them.\"\n  }'\n"
      - lang: python
        label: Self-Hosted
        source: "from portkey_ai import Portkey\n\nclient = Portkey(\n  api_key = \"PORTKEY_API_KEY\",\n  base_url=\"SELF_HOSTED_GATEWAY_URL\",\n  virtual_key = \"PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY\"\n)\n\nmoderation = client.moderations.create(input=\"I want to kill them.\")\nprint(moderation)\n"
      - lang: javascript
        label: Self-Hosted
        source: "import Portkey from 'portkey-ai';\n\nconst client = new Portkey({\n  apiKey: 'PORTKEY_API_KEY',\n  virtualKey: 'PROVIDER_VIRTUAL_KEY',\n  baseURL: 'SELF_HOSTED_GATEWAY_URL'\n});\n\nasync function main() {\n  const moderation = await client.moderations.create({ input: \"I want to kill them.\" });\n\n  console.log(moderation);\n}\nmain();\n"
components:
  schemas:
    CreateModerationRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        input:
          description: The input text to classify
          oneOf:
          - type: string
            default: ''
            example: I want to kill them.
          - type: array
            items:
              type: string
              default: ''
              example: I want to kill them.
        model:
          description: 'Two content moderations models are available: `text-moderation-stable` and `text-moderation-latest`.


            The default is `text-moderation-latest` which will be automatically upgraded over time. This ensures you are always using our most accurate model. If you use `text-moderation-stable`, we will provide advanced notice before updating the model. Accuracy of `text-moderation-stable` may be slightly lower than for `text-moderation-latest`.

            '
          nullable: false
          default: text-moderation-latest
          example: text-moderation-stable
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: string
            enum:
            - text-moderation-latest
            - text-moderation-stable
          x-oaiTypeLabel: string
      required:
      - input
    CreateModerationResponse:
      type: object
      description: Represents if a given text input is potentially harmful.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier for the moderation request.
        model:
          type: string
          description: The model used to generate the moderation results.
        results:
          type: array
          description: A list of moderation objects.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              flagged:
                type: boolean
                description: Whether any of the below categories are flagged.
              categories:
                type: object
                description: A list of the categories, and whether they are flagged or not.
                properties:
                  hate:
                    type: boolean
                    description: 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:
                    type: boolean
                    description: 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:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Content that expresses, incites, or promotes harassing language towards any target.
                  harassment/threatening:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Harassment content that also includes violence or serious harm towards any target.
                  self-harm:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Content that promotes, encourages, or depicts acts of self-harm, such as suicide, cutting, and eating disorders.
                  self-harm/intent:
                    type: boolean
                    description: 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:
                    type: boolean
                    description: 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:
                    type: boolean
                    description: 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:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Sexual content that includes an individual who is under 18 years old.
                  violence:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Content that depicts death, violence, or physical injury.
                  violence/graphic:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Content that depicts death, violence, or physical injury in graphic detail.
                required:
                - hate
                - hate/threatening
                - harassment
                - harassment/threatening
                - self-harm
                - self-harm/intent
                - self-harm/instructions
                - sexual
                - sexual/minors
                - violence
                - violence/graphic
              category_scores:
                type: object
                description: A list of the categories along with their scores as predicted by model.
                properties:
                  hate:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'hate'.
                  hate/threatening:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'hate/threatening'.
                  harassment:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'harassment'.
                  harassment/threatening:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'harassment/threatening'.
                  self-harm:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'self-harm'.
                  self-harm/intent:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'self-harm/intent'.
                  self-harm/instructions:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'self-harm/instructions'.
                  sexual:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'sexual'.
                  sexual/minors:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'sexual/minors'.
                  violence:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'violence'.
                  violence/graphic:
                    type: number
                    description: The score for the category 'violence/graphic'.
                required:
                - hate
                - hate/threatening
                - harassment
                - harassment/threatening
                - self-harm
                - self-harm/intent
                - self-harm/instructions
                - sexual
                - sexual/minors
                - violence
                - violence/graphic
            required:
            - flagged
            - categories
            - category_scores
      required:
      - id
      - model
      - results
  securitySchemes:
    Portkey-Key:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-portkey-api-key
    Virtual-Key:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-portkey-virtual-key
    Provider-Auth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
    Provider-Name:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-portkey-provider
    Config:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-portkey-config
    Custom-Host:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-portkey-custom-host
x-server-groups:
  ControlPlaneServers:
  - url: https://api.portkey.ai/v1
    description: Portkey API Public Endpoint
  - url: SELF_HOSTED_CONTROL_PLANE_URL
    description: Self-Hosted Control Plane URL
  DataPlaneServers:
  - url: https://api.portkey.ai/v1
    description: Portkey API Public Endpoint
  - url: SELF_HOSTED_GATEWAY_URL
    description: Self-Hosted Gateway URL
  PublicServers:
  - url: https://api.portkey.ai
    description: Portkey Public API (no auth required)
x-mint:
  mcp:
    enabled: true
    name: Portkey MCP
    description: Official MCP Server for Portkey Docs & APIs
x-code-samples:
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      Related guide: [Embeddings](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/embeddings)

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      Related guide: [Fine-tune models](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/fine-tuning)

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      Related guide: [Batch](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/batch)

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  - id: files
    title: Files
    description: 'Files are used to upload documents that can be used with features like [Assistants](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/assistants), [Fine-tuning](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/fine-tuning), and [Batch API](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/batch).

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  - id: images
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      Related guide: [Image generation](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/images)

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  - id: moderations
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    description: 'Given some input text, outputs if the model classifies it as potentially harmful across several categories.


      Related guide: [Moderations](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/moderation)

      '
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    description: 'Build assistants that can call models and use tools to perform tasks.


      [Get started with the Assistants API](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants)

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      Related guide: [Assistants](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview)

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      Related guide: [Assistants](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview)

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      Related guide: [Assistants](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview)

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      Related guide: [Assistants](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview)

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      Related guide: [File Search](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/tools/file-search)

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      Related guide: [File Search](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/tools/file-search)

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    title: Streaming
    beta: true
    description: 'Stream the result of executing a Run or resuming a Run after submitting tool outputs.


      You can stream events from the [Create Thread and Run](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/runs/createThreadAndRun),

      [Create Run](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/runs/createRun), and [Submit Tool Outputs](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/runs/submitToolOutputs)

      endpoints by passing `"stream": true`. The response will be a [Server-Sent events](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/server-sent-events.html#server-sent-events) stream.


      Our Node and Python SDKs provide helpful utilities to make streaming easy. Reference the

      [Assistants API quickstart](https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview) to learn more.

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    navigationGroup: legacy
    description: 'Given a prompt, the model will return one or more predicted completions along with the probabilities of alternative tokens at each position. Most developer should use our [Chat Completions API](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/text-generation/text-generation-models) to leverage our best and newest models.

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