Berify vs Clarifai Visual Search

Berify is a web service for finding online appearances of images, including possible unauthorized uses. It searches an index of over 800 million images and queries Google, Bing, Yandex, and TinEye. Its matching system looks for exact results and visually similar versions, including images that have been cropped, filtered, resized, or compressed. For video searches, Berify extracts key frames and searches those images across the same services. A free tier provides basic reverse image search; paid plans add automatic monitoring and priority processing. The 1,000 Images plan is $5.95 per month, and the 6,000 Images plan is $24.95 per month. Business costs $49.99 per month and includes API access, batch CSV search, up to five team seats, forensic PDF reports, and dedicated support with an SLA. Its reports can include source URLs, discovery dates, and visual similarity scores. Berify says uploaded images are temporarily stored for processing, then deleted, and are not added to a public database or shared with third parties. Unused searches do not roll over between monthly billing dates.

Clarifai Visual Search lets people locate people, places, objects, topics, and products in images and videos without describing them with words. In ecommerce, shoppers can submit a photo to find similar products, identify purchasable items within rooms or outfits, and receive alternatives when an item is unavailable. Search can rank whole images by visual similarity or use detected regions for localized searches. The API supports semantic similarity retrieval, AI-generated vector embeddings, metadata filters, and combined conditions. One object-search workflow accepts SVG, PNG, JPG, or GIF files up to 800 by 400 pixels. Deployment is available through API, web, or self-hosted arrangements, including shared or dedicated cloud, a customer VPC, on-premise, and edge environments. Clarifai lists object detection, image classification, face recognition, OCR, and custom models. It also lists integrations such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Databricks, Unstructured.io, CrewAI, and Vercel. Clarifai says customer data is private by default, is not used for training unless shared with the Community, and is covered by SOC 2 Type 2 compliance.