Reverse Image Search: Everything You Need To Know - Search Engine Journal

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Imagine you’re researching for a blog post.

You find a fantastic image that adds a lot of depth to your content. The problem is, that the site where you found it isn’t the original source, nor does it link to the original source.

Who created the image? You need this information if you want to cite your sources properly in your blog and give correct credit where it’s due.

The answer: Do a reverse image search to find the original source.

This feature is easy, quick, and available on most of the major search engines today.

A reverse image search is also great if you want to look up where your own images appear on the web.

Here’s your comprehensive guide to reverse image search on today’s major image search engines (including both desktop and mobile):

Let’s get started.

What Is Reverse Image Search?

Reverse image search isn’t as complex as it sounds.

It simply involves searching the internet with an image instead of keywords.

In most browsers, you can upload your image (or paste in the image’s URL), hit “search,” and you’ll be given tons of valuable information, such as:

  • The sizes in which the image appears across the web.
  • Keywords/possible related searches to the image.
  • A list of links where the image appears online.
  • Visually similar images.

As you can see, reverse image search lets you explore...



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