Megvii develops Face++ and Brain++ computer vision platforms for face recognition, ID verification, smart cities, and IoT. One of China's "AI Tigers". Beijing-based.
How Megvii compares with its closest alternatives
1 of the 5 closest alternatives has a free plan; Megvii does not. All 5 offer an API, as Megvii does. Megvii was founded in 2011; the alternatives were founded between 2014 and 2023. Megvii is based in Beijing, China; 2 of its 5 alternatives are in China too, and the others in Germany and the United States.
Market position · AI Models
How Megvii compares in AI Models
Megvii has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 455 live AI Models tools on FalcoScan. Across AI Models, the average opportunity score is 74.6 and the average saturation score 30.5. FalcoScan rates Megvii's own market position as contested. 200 of the 455 operating AI Models tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 13 shutdowns in the category.
The closest alternatives to Megvii that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are SenseTime, Huawei Pangu, Aleph Alpha, OpenAI API, and Google Gemini API.
Is Megvii still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Megvii as operating at megvii.com.
Where is Megvii based?
Megvii is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Does Megvii have an API?
Yes. Megvii offers an API.
Who is Megvii for?
Megvii is built for enterprises and government.
How do I sign in to Megvii?
Sign in on Megvii's own website, megvii.com. FalcoScan reviews Megvii but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Megvii directly.