An advanced reverse image search skill for finding image origins, similar visuals, and object identification via URL or file upload.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install searchthisimage
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install searchthisimage using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Search This Image?
Search This Image is a professional-grade visual intelligence tool designed for Openclaw Skills. It allows AI agents to interact with the SearchThisImage API to perform comprehensive reverse image searches. By analyzing visual data from either a direct URL or an uploaded file, the skill identifies the source of an image, tracks where it appears across the web, and provides descriptive labels for the content.
Built with a focus on privacy and speed, this skill provides a seamless way for developers to add image recognition and sourcing capabilities to their agentic workflows. It ensures that images are processed in real-time without long-term storage, maintaining high standards for user data protection while delivering accurate visual insights.
Search This Image Use Cases
- Find the original source or photographer of an image found online.
- Verify the authenticity of an image by locating its first appearance on the web.
- Discover visually similar images for creative inspiration or searching for higher-resolution versions.
- Automatically identify objects, landmarks, or entities within a photo to provide context to the user.
How Search This Image Works
- The user provides an image to the agent, either as a direct web URL or by uploading a local file.
- The skill triggers a POST request to the SearchThisImage API endpoints using the SEARCHTHISIMAGE_API_KEY.
- The system performs an automated NSFW safety check to ensure the content is appropriate for processing.
- Search results are retrieved, including exact page matches, visually similar image links, and identified web entities.
- The Openclaw Skills agent parses the raw JSON response and formats it into a clean, readable summary for the end user.
Search This Image Setup
To integrate this capability into your environment, ensure you have curl installed and an API key from searchthisimage.com.
Configure the environment variable:
export SEARCHTHISIMAGE_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
The skill supports both Linux and macOS (Darwin) operating systems.
Search This Image Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill processes and returns data structured for high readability, mapping API responses to the following schema:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Pages Found | An array of objects containing url and page_title where the image exists. |
| Similar Images | A list of direct links to visually related image files. |
| Web Entities | A collection of identified topics and descriptions with associated confidence scores. |
| Best Guess Labels | AI-generated labels providing a high-level summary of the image content. |
| Safety Status | A boolean flag and reason for NSFW content filtering. |
Search This Image Advanced Features
- Multi-source support allowing searches via direct image URLs or local binary file uploads.
- Automated NSFW content filtering to protect users and maintain compliance with safety guidelines.
- Zero-retention privacy architecture ensuring that search data and images are not stored or shared after processing.
- Real-time web entity extraction for identifying specific objects, locations, or concepts within complex images.
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