Text Analytics API

Detect sentiment, key phrases, and language from your text

Extract information from your text

Use the demo below to experiment with the Text Analytics API. Pick one of our examples or provide your own. Identify the language, sentiment, and key phrases of your text by clicking "Analyze".

Languages:	English (confidence: 100 %)
Key phrases:	wonderful experience, staff, rooms
Sentiment:	100 %

{
  "languageDetection": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "91b34195-d95e-44ad-9587-5b0d7052e0b1",
        "detectedLanguages": [
          {
            "name": "English",
            "iso6391Name": "en",
            "score": 1.0
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "errors": []
  },
  "keyPhrases": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "91b34195-d95e-44ad-9587-5b0d7052e0b1",
        "keyPhrases": [
          "wonderful experience",
          "staff",
          "rooms"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "errors": []
  },
  "sentiment": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "91b34195-d95e-44ad-9587-5b0d7052e0b1",
        "score": 0.99979335069656372
      }
    ],
    "errors": []
  }
}

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Sentiment analysis

The API returns a numeric score between 0 and 1. Scores close to 1 indicate positive sentiment, and scores close to 0 indicate negative sentiment. Sentiment score is generated using classification techniques. The input features of the classifier include n-grams, features generated from part-of-speech tags, and word embeddings. It is supported in a variety of languages.

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Key phrase extraction

The API returns a list of strings denoting the key talking points in the input text.

We employ techniques from Microsoft Office's sophisticated Natural Language Processing toolkit. English, German, Spanish, and Japanese text are supported.

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Language detection

The API returns the detected language and a numeric score between 0 and 1. Scores close to 1 indicate 100% certainty that the identified language is true. A total of 120 languages are supported.

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