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Photon

Ch 096.9of 31 AI Reverse Image Search Tools
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Search typesimilarity
  4. 4Source indexweb
  5. 5Supported formatsjpg, png, gif, tiff, raw, HDRI, video, floating-point image types
4 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: photonsearch.azurewebsites.net
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Overview

Photon is ranked #9 of 31 in AI reverse image search tools on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows.

Photon plans and pricing

All plans
Photon Online Not published Standard quality rating search · individual users managing their own image portfolio photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Photon On Prem — Personal Perpetual Not published Personal use · searches an image library with more quality options photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Photon On Prem — Personal Subscription Not published Personal use · searches an image library with more quality options photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Photon On Prem — Enterprise Subscription Not published Enterprise use · searches an image library with more quality options photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on AI reverse image search tools

Search type
similarityphotonsearch.azurewebsites.net
Source index
webphotonsearch.azurewebsites.net
Supported formats
jpg, png, gif, tiff, raw, HDRI, video, floating-point image typesphotonsearch.azurewebsites.net

Facts

Purpose
Photon searches for uses of images, including altered versions, to help artists identify possible copyright or license violations.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Search modes
Powered by DejaVuAI®, Photon supports 1:N, N:1, and M:N reverse image searches regardless of image adjustments.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Image formats
The site lists JPG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, RAW, HDR imaging, spherical dewarping, video, and floating point image types as supported.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Online searches
Photon Online lets users upload images for daily searches against a listed set of known sites, including Alibaba, Etsy, Redbubble, Walmart, and Target.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Local and enterprise use
Photon On Prem is described for searching image libraries, with personal perpetual, personal subscription, and enterprise subscription options.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Resource requirements
The product page says Photon is under 90 MB and can run on CPUs ranging from an ARM processor such as Raspberry Pi to cluster computers or supercomputers.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
GPU requirement
The technology page says DejaVuAI relies on CPU, RAM, and cache and does not need a GPU or Tensor cores.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
The technology page describes integration into computing environments, including near-sensor processing; the product page also describes board-level CPU and cluster or VM deployments.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Use cases
The site lists artist copyright protection, logo and product recognition, location identification, wayfinding, fake news identification, smart manufacturing, and photo identification as possible uses.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Matching details
The on-prem page says Photon automatically identifies scale and rotation of matched images and provides image registration.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Support
Photon provides a contact form asking for the user's name, company, email address, and project details to submit an inquiry.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026
Security and compliance
The Photon pages opened do not state specific security certifications or compliance attestations.photonsearch.azurewebsites.net · 4 Oct 2026

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