PicFinder-AI is an offline, private AI image search engine powered by OpenAI's CLIP technology. This software allows you to search through your local photo collection using natural language. No special hardware like a GPU is required. Enjoy the convenience of finding your images quickly and securely on your own device.
- Local Search: No internet connection is needed. All searches occur on your computer.
- Natural Language: Type simple phrases to find your photos. For example, search for "beach vacation" to see related images.
- Privacy-Focused: Your images stay on your device. No data is sent to the cloud.
- User-Friendly Interface: Designed for ease of use, even for those with minimal technical experience.
- Fast Performance: Quickly finds images without the need for high-end hardware.
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, MacOS Catalina or later, or a compatible Linux distribution.
- Memory: At least 4 GB of RAM.
- Storage: Minimum of 200 MB free space for the application and additional space for your image library.
- Processor: Intel i3 or equivalent.
To get started with PicFinder-AI, follow these steps:
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Download the Software: Visit the Releases page to download the latest version of PicFinder-AI.
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Install the Application: After downloading, locate the file on your computer (usually in the Downloads folder). Double-click the downloaded file to start the installation. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
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Open PicFinder-AI: Once installed, find PicFinder-AI in your applications list. Click to open it.
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Add Your Image Library: When you first run the application, it will prompt you to select the folder containing your photos. Choose the folder and click "Select".
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Start Searching: Use the search box to type in natural language queries about your images. For example, you can type "family gathering" or "sunset", and PicFinder-AI will show relevant images from your collection.
To download PicFinder-AI, simply follow this link and get the latest version: Download PicFinder-AI. After downloading, install the software by double-clicking the file and following the instructions on your screen.
If you encounter any issues while using PicFinder-AI or have questions about its features, you can reach out for help. Check the issues section in the repository, or comment on the relevant issue. You can also browse existing questions for answers.
Join our community for the latest updates, tips, and discussions about using PicFinder-AI. You can find us on various platforms, including forums dedicated to AI and image processing.
PicFinder-AI is open source and available under the MIT License. You can freely use, modify, and distribute it as per the license terms.
We welcome your feedback! If you have suggestions or ideas to improve PicFinder-AI, please let us know through the Issues section in the repository. Your input helps us make the application better for everyone.
Thanks to the developers and contributors who made PicFinder-AI possible. Special thanks to OpenAI for providing the powerful CLIP model that powers this application.
- ChromaDB: Used for efficient image storage.
- Computer Vision: The backbone of how images are interpreted.
- FastAPI: Powers the backend of the application.
- Vue3: Enhances the user interface experience.
Begin your photo search journey today with PicFinder-AI! Enjoy a simple, effective way to find images on your computer.