What is Tineye?
Tineye is an image search engine that allows users to search for images on the web based on an image or URL.
How do I use Tineye?
You can use Tineye by uploading an image or entering a URL into the search bar on the website.
Can I search for images on Tineye using keywords?
No, Tineye only allows for image-based searches.
Does Tineye only search for exact matches of images?
No, Tineye also searches for modified or altered versions of the image.
Is Tineye free to use?
Yes, Tineye offers a free search for personal use.
Can I search for images in languages other than English on Tineye?
Yes, Tineye supports multiple languages for image searches.
Is there a limit to the number of searches I can do on Tineye?
Yes, the free version of Tineye limits users to 150 searches per day.
How accurate is Tineye's search results?
Tineye's search technology is highly accurate, but results may vary based on the quality of the image and the availability of matching images online.
What is a "MatchEnginePartner" on Tineye?
A MatchEnginePartner is a third-party website or platform that has integrated Tineye's image recognition technology into their own services.
Can I see information about the websites where my images have been found on Tineye?
Yes, Tineye provides a list of websites where the searched image has been found.
What is "reverse image search"?
Reverse image search is the process of searching for images based on an existing image or URL.
Can I use Tineye on my mobile device?
Yes, Tineye has a mobile-friendly website and mobile apps available for both iOS and Android.
Can I upload images in bulk on Tineye?
Yes, Tineye offers a paid service for bulk uploads.
How long does it take for Tineye to search for an image?
The search time on Tineye can vary, but typically takes less than a minute.
Is there a way to refine my image search results on Tineye?
Yes, Tineye offers filters such as size, format, and domain to help refine search results.
Can I save images found on Tineye?
Tineye does not have a feature to save or download images found through their search.
Why am I unable to find an image on Tineye that I know exists online?
Tineye's index of images is continuously growing, so it is possible that the image you are looking for has not yet been indexed.
Can I use Tineye for commercial purposes?
Yes, Tineye has special plans for commercial and enterprise use.
What do I do if I receive a "500 Internal Server Error" while using Tineye?
This error usually indicates a temporary technical issue on Tineye's end. Try refreshing the page or trying again later.
Why do I keep getting a "403 Forbidden" error on Tineye?
This error typically occurs when the user's IP address has been blocked by Tineye's firewall for suspicious activity. Contact Tineye's support team for assistance.
I am receiving a "429 Too Many Requests" error. What does this mean?
This error means that the user has exceeded the maximum number of searches allowed in a given time frame. Wait a few hours before trying again.
How do I report a website that is using my images without permission?
Tineye has a report form where users can submit websites that are using their images without permission.
Can I search for images on Tineye without registering for an account?
Yes, Tineye allows for searches without the need for an account. However, creating an account offers additional features such as saved searches and access to search history.
Can I search for images by image size on Tineye?
Yes, Tineye allows users to search for images within a specific size range.
Is Tineye's image index updated regularly?
Yes, Tineye's image index is updated daily.
