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# OpenAIModerationGuardrail

> Guardrail that flags or blocks input using OpenAI's moderation API.

## Parameters

| Parameter              | Type                  | Default                    | Description                                                                               |
| ---------------------- | --------------------- | -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `moderation_model`     | `str`                 | `"omni-moderation-latest"` | The model to use for moderation.                                                          |
| `raise_for_categories` | `Optional[List[str]]` | `None`                     | The categories to raise for. When `None`, any flagged category raises.                    |
| `api_key`              | `Optional[str]`       | `None`                     | The API key to use for moderation. Defaults to the OPENAI\_API\_KEY environment variable. |

## Moderation categories

You can check the current list of moderation categories in [OpenAI's docs](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/moderation#review-supported-categories).