Search physical documents using your phone's camera π
As a student, I've had the problem of looking through a textbook searching for that one paragraph of useful information I saw earlier, and not being able to find it. This was my solution. It uses OCR to search for text in real time, and instantly highlights the results, so you don't need to sit around trying to find that one bit of useful text.
About Find It on Product Hunt
βSearch physical documents using your phone's camera πβ
Find It launched on Product Hunt on February 10th, 2018 and earned 133 upvotes and 23 comments, placing #5 on the daily leaderboard. As a student, I've had the problem of looking through a textbook searching for that one paragraph of useful information I saw earlier, and not being able to find it. This was my solution. It uses OCR to search for text in real time, and instantly highlights the results, so you don't need to sit around trying to find that one bit of useful text.
On the analytics side, Find It competes within Android, Productivity and Augmented Reality β topics that collectively have 751.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Find It performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Find It?
Find It was hunted by Akash Idnani. A βhunterβ on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform β uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Find It including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Akash Idnani