=== Visual Product Search === Plugin Name: Visual Product Search Version: 1.0.0 Author: accelx Author URI: https://www.accelx.net/ Contributors: accelx,tahajjat,aktercse,tahsinur Tags: visualsearch, visual product search,Image Search,Product Image search,image, AI Visual Product Search , Ecommerce Search,Appearl Search,Product search,Mobile Search, Mobile Product Search,woocommerce Visual Search ,Visual Search for woocommerce,Image search woocommerce,Image search WordPress, accelx.net Requires at least: 4.6 Tested up to: 5.2.1 Stable tag: tags/1.0 Requires PHP: 5.2.4 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Visual Search is a technique to use an image as a query rather than text and search for identical or visually similar images within a given product image collection or inventory. Accelx visual product search module deploys sophisticated AI technology, which can identify close to 94% top-5 accurate identical or similar product images. == Description == Visual Search is a technique to use an image as a query rather than text and search for identical or visually similar images within a given product image collection or inventory. Accelx visual product search module deploys sophisticated AI technology, which can identify close to 94% top-5 accurate identical or similar product images. Once the visual search module is installed and configured into ecommerce website, a special icon called "Visual Search Icon" should appear in the Search Bar. A new search window will appear when you click on the visual search icon. This new visual search window enables customers to visually search products in ecommerce site in 4 different methods as described below. Method 1: Search product using image file as an input. Using "Upload an Image " Tab on the visual search window, a customer can browse & upload a product image, and search identical or similar products in ecommerce site by clicking on the Visual Search icon. Method 2: Search product using image URL. Using "Paste Image URL" Tab on the visual search window, a customer can paste product image link copied from other websites, and search for identical or similar products in ecommerce site by clicking on the Visual Search icon. Method 3: Product search by clicking images on the Suggested Product pan. A customer can search identical and similar products by clicking images displayed on the suggested product pan of the visual search window. This page can be configured for three different modes: Best-selling, Random, and Most Viewed product images. Method 4: Explore visually similar items. When Visual Search results are displayed for a particular search items, customers can explore visually similar products by clicking the Visual Search icon that appears in the top right corner of every product image . Those could be items with similar colors, patterns and shapes == Third party API use == This plugin uses thrid party api service to communicate with Machine Learning Based Server.Basically the plugin is free.But you need to create an acoount [here](https://account.accelx.net) and subscribe a subscription plan.After creating the user account and subscribing an subscription plan, you can use this credentials for further functionalities of the plugin. Plese visit this [link](https://www.accelx.net/terms.php) for our terms and conditions. Also visit this [link](https://www.accelx.net/privacy.php) for our privacy policy. == Installation == = From within dashboard = 1. Navigate to `Dashboard` -> `Plugins` -> `Add New`; 2. Search for `Visual Search`; 3. Click `Install`, then `Activate`. = Manual installation = 1. Download the plugin as a .zip file; 2. Unzip downloaded archive and upload `visualsearch` folder under your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory; 1. Navigate to `Dashboard` -> `Plugins` and activate the plugin. [Detailed installation guide](https://www.accelx.net/docs/WordPress_Visual_Search_Plugin_Installation_Integration_Guide_v1.0.0.pdf). == Screenshots == 1. Visual Search By Uploading an Image 2. Visual Search Using an URL 3. Visual Search Using Suggested Product Image 4. Visual Search Using Result's Image == Frequently Asked Questions == = How remove product configuration from plugin = [How remove product configuration from plugin](http://accelx.net/docs/article/how-remove-product-configuration-from-plugin). = How to add new product in plugin = [How add new product in plugin](http://accelx.net/docs/article/how-to-add-new-product-in-plugin). = How to remove product in plugin = [How to remove product in plugin](http://accelx.net/docs/article/how-to-remove-product-in-plugin). = How to change front suggested product in plugin = [How to change front suggested product in plugin](http://accelx.net/docs/article/how-to-change-front-suggested-product-in-plugin). == Changelog == = 1.0.0 = * Initial release