Self-hosting and data control
Choose Shieldstral 1.0
Shieldstral 1.0 has open weights, so you can run it on your own servers; text-moderation is only available through its provider.
Shieldstral 1.0 vs text-moderation: price, context and capabilities
Choose Shieldstral 1.0 for self-hosting and data control and images as input; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
In short
- A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
- Only Shieldstral 1.0 offers vision, self-hostable.
Which should you choose?
Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.
Images as input
Choose Shieldstral 1.0
Shieldstral 1.0 accepts images as input; text-moderation does not.
Specifications side by side
| Shieldstral 1.0 | text-moderation | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | OpenAI |
| Category | Moderation | Moderation |
| Status | Preview | Deprecated |
| Headline price | No data | No data |
| Context window | 32k | No data |
| Max output | No data | No data |
| Released | No data | August 2022 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | September 2021 |
| Licence | Open weights | Proprietary |
| Capabilities | Vision, Self-hostable | No data |
| API model id | text-moderation-latest |
Frequently asked questions
Should I choose Shieldstral 1.0 or text-moderation?
Choose Shieldstral 1.0 for self-hosting and data control and images as input; on the other points the two are level or the data is missing.
Which is cheaper, Shieldstral 1.0 or text-moderation?
A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
What is the difference between Shieldstral 1.0 and text-moderation?
Shieldstral 1.0 is made by Mistral AI and text-moderation by OpenAI. A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price. Only Shieldstral 1.0 offers vision, self-hostable.