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One platform for media
matching and search
Use Match API for real-time 1-to-1 media comparison across image, video, and audio. Use MediaLayer Search when you need to index a media library and search one asset against millions.
Which product?
Pick the right tool for your workflow
Use Match API when…
- You want to compare two URLs
- You need image, video, or audio similarity scoring
- You want self-serve access through RapidAPI
- You are validating a small number of assets in real time
Use MediaLayer Search when…
- You want to index your media library
- You need 1-to-many search
- You need to search one asset against millions of images, videos, or audio files
- You want managed deployment, private setup, or enterprise scale
Match API · 1-to-1
Match API
Compare two images, videos, or audio files by URL and receive a structured similarity response — score, confidence label, and matched segments where applicable. Self-serve access through RapidAPI with no infrastructure to manage.
POST /image/match
Image Similarity
Compare two image URLs for duplicate, near-duplicate, or visually similar content. Survives watermarking, cropping, re-encoding, and minor edits.
Learn more →POST /video/match
Video Similarity
Compare two video URLs for similarity. Returns similarity score and matched segments where supported.
Learn more →POST /audio/match
Audio Fingerprinting
Compare two audio URLs for duplicate or similar audio, including re-encodes, pitch-stable transforms, and segment extraction where supported.
Learn more →Overview
Duplicate Detection
Use image, video, and audio matching together for media-wide duplicate detection. One consistent JSON request shape across all media types.
Learn more →MediaLayer Search · 1-to-N
MediaLayer Search
Index your media library once, then search new assets against millions of existing images, videos, or audio files. Managed deployment with full data isolation, async ingestion for large-scale workloads, and support for private, VPC, and on-prem setups.
- 1-to-many indexed image search
- 1-to-many indexed audio search
- 1-to-many indexed video search
- Duplicate discovery across large media libraries
- Fingerprint-based indexing and search
- Async ingestion for large workloads
- Multi-tenant with full data isolation
- Managed setup and infrastructure provisioning
- Private, VPC, and on-prem deployment options
Managed setup included
Every account is provisioned by our team — infrastructure sizing, API keys, and first ingest — within 24 hours of onboarding. No self-serve checkout.
Need image-only, audio-only, or video-only search?
MediaLayer Search supports single-media and custom media-combination plans. Use the pricing estimator to configure a plan based on your selected media types, indexed capacity, and search processing needs.
Open the estimator →Compare
Which product should I use?
| I need to… | Match API | Search |
|---|---|---|
| Compare two media URLs | — | |
| Self-serve API access | — | |
| RapidAPI subscription | — | |
| Real-time image, video, or audio similarity | — | |
| Search one asset against a full library | — | |
| Index millions of assets | — | |
| Managed or private deployment | — | |
| Large-scale duplicate discovery | — | |
| Enterprise or VPC setup | — |