Hive Moderation vs WebPurify
Hive Moderation
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| Figure | Hive Moderation | WebPurify |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $5/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Spec score · Social Media Moderation Software | 8.5 (#6) | 8.0 (#10) |
| Spec score · AI Content Moderation Software | 8.4 (#6) | 8.0 (#9) |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Irvine, California, United States |
| Integrations | The dashboard includes NCMEC reporting, and Hive describes partnerships with Thorn and the IWF for child-safety detection. | The profanity filter offers CMS integrations for WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla, and the site describes API integration for web and mobile applications. |
| Text moderation | The text model detects explicit abuse, threats, coded language, hate, drugs, spam and evasive wording. | Its profanity filter supports 15 languages and includes custom block and allow lists and offensive intent detection on custom plans. |
Plans
Hive Moderation
- DevelopersFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
WebPurify
- WebPurify AIMFree
- Live Moderation$0.02, paid once
- Plugins$5 a month
- Standard$15 a month
- Enterprise$50 a month
- Custom Dedicated Servers or Host it YourselfPriced on request
In their own words
Hive Moderation
Hive Moderation has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
WebPurify
WebPurify provides content moderation services for text, images, user-generated video, live streams, metaverse experiences, and generative AI content. Its profanity filter supports 15 languages and custom block and allow lists; offensive intent detection is available on custom plans. Image review can use automated AI, human moderators, or a hybrid workflow. Text moderation connects through WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla plugins, or through APIs for web and mobile applications. Text plans include a 14-day free trial with full feature access and no credit card required; image moderation offers 100 free photo moderations without a contract or card. Monthly text options list Plugins at $5 a month, Standard at $15 a month, and Enterprise at $50 a month. These plans allow one, two, and four simultaneous requests per license, respectively. Image options include WebPurify AIM at free, billed per image, and Live Moderation at $0.02, paid once, billed per photo. WebPurify says reviewed content is not retained on its servers and customer data is not stored.