What is FaceCheck ID?
FaceCheck ID is a face search engine. Upload one clear photo and it scans an index built from billions of public web images, then returns pages where the same face appears. Results carry a confidence score across social profiles, news pages, mugshots, and video sites. Filenames and captions are ignored.
Top Features:
- Face vector matching: photos become numeric vectors so lighting and angle matter less.
- Confidence scoring: every result carries a match rating from fifty upward.
- Broad web index: social sites, news pages, mugshots, and video platforms.
Use Cases:
- Dating safety: confirm a match is a real person before meeting them.
- Scam detection: spot romance fraud profiles reusing stolen photos across sites.
- Partner vetting: check a contractor or seller before signing any agreement.
Who Can Use FaceCheck ID?
- Fraud and risk teams: staff screening suspicious accounts, sellers, and payment disputes.
- Journalists and investigators: researchers doing open source work on people and events.
- Everyday users: anyone verifying a stranger met through dating apps.
Pricing
- Just a Peek ($6): thirty-six credits, roughly twelve searches, valid for two days.
- Rookie Sleuth ($19): one hundred fifty credits, about fifty searches, valid two weeks.
- Professional ($597): ten thousand credits, roughly three thousand searches, valid one year.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Text independent: matching works even when captions and filenames give nothing away.
- Fast results: a single upload returns scored matches within seconds.
- Child safety filter: the index is built to exclude faces of minors.
Cons:
- Crypto only payments: credit purchases need Bitcoin, adding fees and friction.
- Credits expire: unused credits lapse after the package window with no refunds.
- Lookalike risk: similar faces can surface, so results need human checking.
FAQs:
1) Is the service free to try?
Searches run free, but viewing extra results needs purchased credits.
2) How much does one search cost?
One search uses three credits, costing roughly twenty-six to sixty-nine cents.
3) What does the match score mean?
Scores run fifty to one hundred, showing how closely faces align.
4) Does it index children?
No, the system is trained to skip faces of apparent minors.
5) Can I remove my photo?
Yes, the site accepts DMCA removal requests for images you own.