Dive Brief: Amazon has launched a new visual search capability for its mobile shopping app called Part Finder, which allows users to take a photo of a screw, bolt or other type of fastener ...

Amazon’s Part Finder tool can help you identify nuts and bolts Amazon rolled out a new image recognition feature in its app. Christina Bonnington Updated on May 21 2021 10:33 am CDT ...

Using Part Finder is pretty straightforward. It’s not a stand-alone app, but rather a feature that you can access once you’ve opened the Amazon app on your iPhone.

To give it a try, just go to the Amazon app, tap the camera icon next to the search bar, and swipe up to reveal the Part Finder option. Thanks to TechCrunch for tipping us off about the idea.

Amazon's newest tool helps you scan, identify, and shop for spare parts. Part Finder uses the iPhone camera to avoid dreaded trips to the hardware store.

Using the part finder feature is pretty easy. You just click on the camera icon in the Amazon shopping app (next to the search bar) and then select the part finder option. It will instruct you to ...

If you have a home hardware part you can't really identify but need more of, you might find that the camera in Amazon's iPhone app is a bit more useful after a low-key recent update. The new Part ...

As reported by The Verge, the new feature comes after Amazon acquired the visual recognition firm, PartPic, back in 2016. Amazon has launched the useful part finder feature solely for iPhone for now.

Place the object on a white surface next to a penny for scale, and use the Part Finder function to take a picture. Amazon’s AI will determine what part you have.

It can identify over 100 types of fasteners in all, “which represents thousands, if not millions of parts,” according to Amazon. But crucially, Part Finder lists its own conclusions as ...

On Amazon's side, the app uses computer vision to try and figure out what part it is looking at. It's claimed millions of parts can be identified from the currently supported 100 fastener types ...

Amazon has updated its iPhone app with a new feature that uses your iPhone's camera to identify the right replacement part.