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Top 10 Named Entity Recognition (NER) API

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  • Named Entity Recognition (NER) refers to a process of scanning a sentence or piece of text for entities that can be further categorized as names, organizations, locations, quantities, monetary...
  • By testing the public version of Eden AI for free: however, not all providers are available on this version.
  • Consider your use case, budget, required accuracy, and language support.
  • Several providers offer free tiers or trial credits.
  • Eden AI acts as a single gateway to dozens of AI providers, standardizing API calls, billing, and response formats so you can focus on building rather than integration.

In this article, we will introduce our top 10 Named Entity Recognition (NER) APIs, how to choose and access the right engine according to your data.

What is Named Entity Recognition (NER)?

Named Entity Recognition (NER) refers to a process of scanning a sentence or piece of text for entities that can be further categorized as names, organizations, locations, quantities, monetary values, percentages, etc.

Next step in your project

The Eden AI team can help you with your NER integration project. This can be done by :

  • Organizing a product demo and a discussion to better understand your needs. You can book a time slot here: Contact
  • By testing the public version of Eden AI for free: however, not all providers are available on this version. Some are only available on the Enterprise version.

FAQ — Named Entity Recognition (NER) API

The key criteria are task-specific accuracy, pricing per request, supported languages, response latency, and ease of integration. Always benchmark on your own data before committing to a provider.
Most Named Entity Recognition (NER) API expose a REST API with standardized JSON responses. A unified platform like Eden AI lets you access multiple providers with a single API key and switch between them with minimal code changes.
Yes. A provider-agnostic architecture lets you change providers with a one-line parameter update, enabling rapid experimentation without re-engineering your integration.
Most providers offer a free tier or trial credits. Eden AI's free plan also lets you test and compare multiple providers before scaling to production volumes.
Support varies by provider — some specialize in English while others cover 50+ languages. Check each provider's documentation for language coverage and file format support.

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