Amazon Comprehend
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Amazon Comprehend is an Amazon Web Services service for gaining insight into the content of documents. Use these actions to determine the topics contained in your documents, the topics they discuss, the predominant sentiment expressed in them, the predominant language used, and more.
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Sample Requests
List the datasets that you have configured in this Region. For more information about datasets, see Flywheel overview in the Amazon Comprehend Developer Guide .
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| X-Amz-Target | Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDatasets"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Gets a list of the documentation classification jobs that you have submitted.
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| X-Amz-Target | Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassificationJobs"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Gets a list of summaries of the document classifiers that you have created
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| X-Amz-Target | Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries",
params=params,
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehend/2017-11-27/#X-Amz-Target=Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: Comprehend_20171127.ListDocumentClassifierSummaries"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Postman Setup Guide
- See official documentation for authentication and setup.
What can you build with Amazon Comprehend?
Amazon Comprehend is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:
- provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
- automating deployments and container orchestration
- monitoring uptime and performance metrics
- managing storage buckets and databases
- setting up auto-scaling and load balancing
No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Amazon Comprehend is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.
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