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computer vision and image analysis tools

Recent window: last 5.3 months (2026-04-29 → 2026-10-08), compared with the prior 5.3 months.

media · 114 members · Data as of 2026-10-11

These products leverage computer vision and camera-based machine learning to detect, recognize, edit, and extract data from photos and real-time video feeds. They are used by developers building visual AI workflows, businesses automating visual inspections, and consumers looking for image-driven search or valuation tools. What distinguishes this cluster is its focus on practical image recognition and camera integration rather than purely generative visual art or text processing.

Metrics

Stage
forming
Recent count
103
Prior count
2
Total count
114
Momentum
300.00
Momentum (normalized)
1.00
Attention
0.33
Crowding
0.51
Low crowding
0.49
Concentration
0.81
Low concentration
0.19
Opportunity
0.50

Source split

github
3 (0.03)
hn
3 (0.03)
ph
96 (0.93)
yc
1 (0.01)

Dominant source: ph · Divergence: 0.92

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Members

Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
Automated license plate reader coverage in the USA HN 239 2025-12-10
Halo by Scam AI PH 167 2026-07-31
Lightmeter PH 122 2026-09-23
Viso Now PH 103 2026-09-10
iphone-use PH 93 2026-10-06
Ari Helper 7 PH 63 2026-10-06
SmartCheck PH 57 2026-09-18
ClearList.me PH 20 2026-09-12
OpenVector - Self-improving AI that turns any camera into an autonomous worker. YC 16 2026-07-31
Local personal data redaction for any AI tools HN 12 2026-06-18
PhoneDiffusion HN 11 2026-05-25
OptiMax Arena AI Simulation Builder PH 10 2026-09-28
Croplens_AI GITHUB 10 2026-09-20
Underpriced AI HN 10 2026-01-03
AI-POWERED-DUAL-LAYER-CAMPUS-BUS-AUTHENTICATION-AND-AUTOMATIC-NUMBER-PLATE-RECOGNITION-SYSTEM GITHUB 9 2026-09-24
AI-Based-Fake-News-Detection-System GITHUB 8 2026-10-02
Drawing Arena PH 5 2026-09-18
An AI Color Grader HN 5 2026-07-29
Full Picture PH 4 2026-10-10
Puckit PH 4 2026-10-11
Mehaniko PH 3 2026-09-21
Own My Car PH 3 2026-09-17
Score Studio PH 3 2026-09-17
PoseDisplay Vault PH 3 2026-09-11
Lokka: Offline AI photo library search PH 3 2026-10-06
Quicklook Content PH 3 2026-09-23
Perfect Photo AI PH 3 2026-10-05
TurtleWiz PackCheck PH 3 2026-09-18
FreeAIDetectors PH 2 2026-09-22
Unvail PH 2 2026-10-11
Deepen Refinery PH 2 2026-09-23
CamDodge PH 2 2026-10-05
AI Image Detector PH 2 2026-10-11
Tesla Wrap Studio PH 2 2026-09-29
iLook AI Face Analysis PH 2 2026-09-29
KarmAI PH 2 2026-09-19
Shot Mimic — Your Shot. Perfected. PH 2 2026-09-19
Realistiz PH 2 2026-09-13
isGenAI PH 2 2026-09-07
AyniCam PH 2 2026-09-17
AdCreator AI PH 2 2026-09-26
Agentic Visibility Score PH 2 2026-09-16
Lupo PH 2 2026-09-07
hueon.ai PH 2 2026-09-13
OctoVault PH 2 2026-09-15
RoadVerdict PH 2 2026-10-06
Aivio – EU AI Labels Shopify PH 2 2026-10-02
DocChief AI PH 2 2026-10-02
D-Secure Autopilot Detection PH 2 2026-09-23
GarageView.ai PH 2 2026-10-11