Search-Engine

The project has an accompanying blog: Building an Image Search/Tagging Engine

Search or tag images

How to run

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Abhiswain97/Search-Engine.git

2. Install the requirements: pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Downloading the imagenette2-320 file:

   • Download the folder from this link

   • This will be a ".tgz" file. Extract it.

   • You will get a ".tar" file inside it, extract that as well.

   • Now you need to just copy the "val" folder to the first "imagenette2-320" folder, rest you can delete. It should look something like this:

     

4. Next, run python downloader.py to download and setup all the folders and files. This step will take some time.

5. You final folder structure should look something like this:

   

6. You are now ready to run the app! Just do streamlit run streamlit_app.py

References

1. Building an image search service from scratch
2. semantic-search