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AWS Amazon Rekognition Service Limits

96 quotas for Amazon Rekognition. 91 can be increased.

QuotaDefaultStatus
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: UpdateDatasetEntries

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: UpdateDatasetEntries

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: DeleteUser

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: DeleteUser

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DeleteFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DeleteFaces

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProject

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProject

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectModerationLabels

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectModerationLabels

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectText

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectText

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListTagsForResource

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListTagsForResource

throughput
10
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation ListStreamProcessors

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation ListStreamProcessors

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetPersonTracking

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetPersonTracking

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels training jobs per account

Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels training jobs per account

compute
2
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation RecognizeCelebrities

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation RecognizeCelebrities

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of ProjectPolicies per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels Project

Maximum number of ProjectPolicies per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels Project

general
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation ListCollections

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation ListCollections

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: ListDatasetEntries

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: ListDatasetEntries

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListMediaAnalysisJobs

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListMediaAnalysisJobs

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: TagResource

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: TagResource

throughput
10
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation ListProjectPolicies

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation ListProjectPolicies

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartPersonTracking

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartPersonTracking

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartFaceSearch

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartFaceSearch

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartSegmentDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartSegmentDetection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation ListFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation ListFaces

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DescribeProjectVersions

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DescribeProjectVersions

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation StartProjectVersion

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation StartProjectVersion

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation GetFaceLivenessSessionResults

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation GetFaceLivenessSessionResults

throughput
25
count
Adjustable
Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness sessions per account

Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness sessions per account

compute
75
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetFaceDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetFaceDetection

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events label detection stream processors per account that can be processed concurrently

Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events label detection stream processors per account that can be processed concurrently

compute
200
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image personal protective equipment operation DetectProtectiveEquipment

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image personal protective equipment operation DetectProtectiveEquipment

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Concurrently running Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels models per account

Concurrently running Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels models per account

compute
2
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: ListDatasetLabels

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: ListDatasetLabels

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events stream processors per account that can simultaneously exist

Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events stream processors per account that can simultaneously exist

general
10,000
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation SearchFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation SearchFaces

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: CreateUser

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: CreateUser

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: SearchUsersByImage

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: SearchUsersByImage

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Media Analysis jobs per account

Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Media Analysis jobs per account

compute
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetCelebrityRecognition

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetCelebrityRecognition

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: SearchUsers

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: SearchUsers

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartTextDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartTextDetection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: DisassociateFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: DisassociateFaces

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation UpdateStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation UpdateStreamProcessor

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DescribeDataset

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DescribeDataset

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetSegmentDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetSegmentDetection

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation StartFaceLivenessSession

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation StartFaceLivenessSession

throughput
25
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetTextDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetTextDetection

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: UntagResource

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: UntagResource

throughput
10
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartContentModeration

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartContentModeration

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Media Analysis job

Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Media Analysis job

general
10,000
count
Fixed
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: CreateDataset

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: CreateDataset

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation CreateStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation CreateStreamProcessor

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events face search stream processors per account that can be processed concurrently

Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events face search stream processors per account that can be processed concurrently

compute
10
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels classification training dataset

Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels classification training dataset

general
250,000
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events face search stream processors per Amazon Kinesis data output stream.

Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events face search stream processors per Amazon Kinesis data output stream.

general
1
count
Fixed
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProjectPolicy

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProjectPolicy

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation DescribeStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation DescribeStreamProcessor

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for individual Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels data plane operation DetectCustomLabels

Transactions per second per account for individual Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels data plane operation DetectCustomLabels

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectFaces

throughput
100
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartLabelDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartLabelDetection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Video stored video jobs per account

Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Video stored video jobs per account

compute
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: AssociateFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: AssociateFaces

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation CreateFaceLivenessSession

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Face Liveness operation CreateFaceLivenessSession

throughput
25
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DescribeProjects

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DescribeProjects

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation PutProjectPolicy

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation PutProjectPolicy

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetContentModeration

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetContentModeration

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CopyProjectVersion

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CopyProjectVersion

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DeleteCollection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DeleteCollection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DescribeCollection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DescribeCollection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: StartMediaAnalysisJob

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: StartMediaAnalysisJob

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation StopProjectVersion

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation StopProjectVersion

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartCelebrityRecognition

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartCelebrityRecognition

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetFaceSearch

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetFaceSearch

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetLabelDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video get operation GetLabelDetection

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation IndexFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation IndexFaces

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListUsers

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: ListUsers

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation GetCelebrityInfo

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation GetCelebrityInfo

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Maximum inference units per running Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels model.

Maximum inference units per running Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels model.

general
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CreateProject

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CreateProject

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events stream processors per Amazon Kinesis video input stream.

Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events stream processors per Amazon Kinesis video input stream.

general
1
count
Fixed
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation CreateCollection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation CreateCollection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProjectVersion

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation DeleteProjectVersion

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels classification test dataset

Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels classification test dataset

general
250,000
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels detection test dataset

Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels detection test dataset

general
250,000
count
Fixed
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: GetMediaAnalysisJob

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition operation: GetMediaAnalysisJob

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation StopStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation StopStreamProcessor

throughput
1
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DeleteDataset

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DeleteDataset

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels model copy jobs per account

Concurrent Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels model copy jobs per account

compute
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation StartStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation StartStreamProcessor

throughput
20
count
Adjustable
Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels detection training dataset

Maximum number of images per Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels detection training dataset

general
250,000
count
Fixed
Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels projects per account

Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels projects per account

general
100
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartFaceDetection

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Video stored video start operation StartFaceDetection

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation SearchFacesByImage

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation SearchFacesByImage

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels models per project

Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels models per project

general
100
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation CompareFaces

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation CompareFaces

throughput
100
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CreateProjectVersion

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation CreateProjectVersion

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DistributeDatasetEntries

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels operation: DistributeDatasetEntries

throughput
5
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectLabels

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Image operation DetectLabels

throughput
50
count
Adjustable
Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation DeleteStreamProcessor

Transactions per second per account for the Amazon Rekognition Streaming Video Events operation DeleteStreamProcessor

throughput
20
count
Adjustable

How to Request a Quota Increase

  1. 1Open the AWS Service Quotas console.
  2. 2Select Amazon Rekognition from the service list.
  3. 3Find the quota and click "Request increase".
  4. 4Enter the desired value and submit. Most increases are approved within a few hours.

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Quick Stats

Total Quotas96
Adjustable91
Fixed5
Commonly Hit0