AI models and content safety

Cook Compass uses independent product branding and third-party AI models through the API sources listed below. Model and provider names do not imply endorsement by those providers.

AI models and providers

Cook Compass currently uses the following third-party AI models and API sources for each feature.

FeatureModelProviderAPI source
AI recipe generationdeepseek-chatDeepSeekDeepSeek API
Compass AI chatdeepseek-chatDeepSeekDeepSeek API
Ingredient photo recognitionqwen3.6-flashAlibaba Cloud Model StudioDashScope OpenAI-compatible API
AI dish photo generationqwen-image-3.0Alibaba Cloud Model StudioDashScope multimodal-generation API

Input and output moderation

Our Cook Compass Safety Gateway reviews inputs before generation and outputs before saving or display. It combines a versioned blocklist, model-assisted text and image classification, human review, and retained moderation audit logs. Blocked content is not passed through, saved, or displayed.

Read our AI Content Acceptable Use Policy for prohibited categories, reporting, response targets, and enforcement details.

Last updated: October 28, 2026