Hello, For over a year, I've been experimenting with methods to perform image search. I experimented with embeddings, image descriptions, OCR, image hashes, and color profiles - lots of stuff. I spent a significant amount of time benchmarking these processes, evaluating whether it could scale to the order of 1e6 images hosted on a personal computer. I landed on tag search because it btfo'd everything else. It offers, >quick computations at 22img/s on a 1660ti gpu (double that on a 4060ti) >1ms search results >full text search index like elasticsearch is not required >negation/exclude search >extremely precise and flexible search queries Here is the website I created. Enjoy! https://img.ayasequart.org/tag