SauceNAO

SauceNAO

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Reverse image search that identifies image sources (especially anime/manga/art). Upload or paste files/URLs, search multiple databases, and return source links and related info; uploads deleted shortly after.

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SauceNAO is a specialized reverse image search tool designed to help users identify the source and related information about images found online. The platform supports both direct file uploads and URL-based searches, allowing users to quickly locate where an image originated or how it has been used across the web. This functionality is particularly useful for finding original artwork, verifying image authenticity, or tracking the distribution of visual content.

The tool is capable of searching across a wide range of databases and websites, including art communities, social media, and image repositories. SauceNAO can provide links to the original source, related images, and sometimes even metadata such as artist information or creation date. Its search bar is straightforward to use, supporting multiple input methods for convenience. The results are presented in a clear format, making it easy to review matches and explore additional details.

SauceNAO is frequently used by artists, researchers, and internet users who need to verify image origins or find higher-quality versions of images. The platform is accessible through a web browser and does not require installation. It is designed to be efficient and user-friendly, with a focus on delivering accurate and relevant search results for a variety of image types.

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SauceNAO is a reverse image search engine that allows users to identify the source of images by uploading or pasting them into the platform. It specializes in anime, manga, and other art-related content, indexing billions of images from various sources, including Pixiv, Danbooru, Nico Nico Seiga, and more. Users can search across multiple databases simultaneously and utilize features like Safe Search and database selection to refine their results. SauceNAO also offers browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox, enabling quick searches directly from the context menu. It was developed by Xamayon and has been operational since October 2008, continually expanding its database and refining its search algorithms to provide accurate and efficient results. Uploaded images are temporarily stored to facilitate the search process and are deleted shortly thereafter to ensure user privacy.

Website: saucenao.com

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