How to find a similar picture on the smartphone with Android or iOS

Built-in search for Chrome

Those who use the Chrome browser to surf, search for similar images will be the easiest way:

• Click on the required graphic element and keep your finger up until a menu appears.
• Select the menu item "Find this image in Google».

This, of course, very convenient. But if you want a picture lies in phone - this method is not suitable. Proceed to the next.

Search through the Google Desktop version

Find similar images in desktop browsers via Google Images is very simple, but if you ever Open Mobile version of this page, you can see that it does not allow to upload an image from smartphone. There are several ways to solve this problem. The easiest - to open a mobile browser version of Google Images board. For example, take on the Android Chrome, but also in other popular browsers like algorithm.

• Go to page images.google.com in your browser.
• Click the ellipsis button in the upper right corner to open the menu.
• Activate the "Full Version".
• Click on the camera icon in the Google search bar.
• Tap the tab "Upload file" and select the image from your smartphone.

On iOS, the mechanism is a little different.

• Go to page images.google.com in your browser.
• Open the "Share".
• Find a point there, "Full version" and tap it.
• Click on the camera icon in the Google search bar.
• Tap the tab "Upload file"And select an image from your smartphone.

Search through service Search by Image

You do not want to mess about with the desktop version of Google on a small screen? There is another option. Third-party service Search by Image is able to upload images from your smartphone's memory directly into a Google search. No unnecessary movements.

• Open the page Search by Image by your browser on Android or iOS.
• Click the Upload button and select the desired image in the gallery of the smartphone.
• Wait until the image is loaded, and then click Show Matches.

Search through the mobile app

With Google Play and the App Store, there are many applications that can search for pictures from your gallery. Here are a few to choose from.

photo Sherlock

The program is able to search for images from your smartphone or on pictures made it through Google and "Yandex". Simply click on the icon gallery or camera, crop the picture, if necessary, and touch the button "Find".

Reversee

A special application for iOS. You can search for pictures directly through it, or upload Reversee image to search for other applications, such as "Photo», Safari and Chrome. Pro-version allows you to search directly through several services: Google, Bing, and "Yandex».

Search By Image

Analogue Reversee on Android. Supported search engines Google, TinEye and "Yandex". Before downloading the picture, you can rotate or crop. The program is free, you will have to pay only if you want to disable ads.