Best AI Visual Search Tools in 2026
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In short: Pinterest Lens is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Google Lens and i spy. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Google Lens. The lowest first paid tier on this page is FindLume at €6.58/mo.
Searching with an image can lead to very different kinds of results, from visual discovery to shopping. Compare input mode and result focus, then check whether shopping search is relevant to what you want to find. API access, browser extensions, and mobile apps show how each tool can be accessed; free plans and paid-from pricing add cost context. Google Lens, Pinterest Lens, and Ecomvis lead the ranking, with ASOS Style Match and PixelHUT Discovery Engine among the other early entries. Use the listed criteria to weigh how you prefer to search against the access options and results each tool offers.
25 AI visual search tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Pinterest Lens iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Input mode: bothResult focus: mixedShopping search: Yes
- 2 Google Lens iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 3 i spy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 4 ASOS Style Match iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 5 PixelHUT Discovery Engine iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$83326.50/mo Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 6 Bing Visual Search iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Input mode: bothResult focus: mixedShopping search: Yes
- 7 Syte Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5
- 8 Ecomvis No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$7.42/mo Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 9 FindLume No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4€6.58/mo Input mode: uploadResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 10 Pictr.ai No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$9/mo Input mode: uploadResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 11 Trooply Visual Search API No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$24.99/mo Input mode: uploadResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 12 Alibaba Image Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6$300/mo Input mode: uploadResult focus: mixedShopping search: Yes
- 13 Gazo Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 14 Lookbook AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3$199/mo Input mode: uploadResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 15 VueFind No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 16 Bantoa Visual Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 17 Koral No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 18 Lykdat No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1
- 19 pikli.cc Visual Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 20 Snapseek No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Input mode: uploadResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 21 ViSenze No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1
- 22 Visidea Visual Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 23 VizSeek Ecommerce Visual Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 24 Youzu Lens No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
- 25 Shopix Visual Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Input mode: bothResult focus: productsShopping search: Yes
Is your app on this list?
Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which AI visual search tool is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Pinterest Lens is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.8. Google Lens is second and i spy third.
How many of these have a free plan?
8 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, FindLume has the lowest first paid tier we found: €6.58/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.