Fast Image Research

Right click any image to instantly get reverse image search results from Google, TinEye, Yandex, Bing, or a combination.
What is Fast Image Research?
'Fast Image Research' is a Chrome extension aimed to simplify and speed up the process of reverse image search. Upon right-clicking an image on the web, users get an option of 'Research Image'. It then immediately retrieves reverse image search results from any selected engine - Google, TinEye, Yandex, Bing, or a combination, in separate new tabs. This tool is ideal for finding the usage of one's own images across the web or for identifying the subject matter of an unfamiliar image.

Extension stats

Users: 9,000+
Rating: 4.47 (36)
Version: 1.503 (Last updated: 2024-10-11)
Creation date: 2017-07-30
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 209.92K
URLs: Website

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Fast Image Research (v1.503)
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Fast Image Research (v1.502)
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Extension summary

Heavy reverse image search user? This extension adds a simple "Research Image" option to the right-click context menu of Web images. Researching an image will automatically retrieve reverse image search results from your choice of Google, TinEye, Yandex, Bing, or a combination.

Results are loaded into new tabs. You can use the data to find out who is using your own images, or help narrow down the subject matter of an image you found.

NOTE: Google does email me user feedback. Any questions, feature requests or bugs? Contact support using the website link.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Must-have extension for many users
  • Finds related pictures on other sites
  • Overall positive experience and functionality
Cons
  • Requires double click to function
  • Occasionally stops working and needs to be restarted
  • Issues with Google image search returning empty links
  • Yandex frequently results in errors or empty pages
  • Bing results are inconsistent and lack source information
Most mentioned
  • Double click required
  • Not working with Google image search
  • Yandex and Bing issues
  • Positive overall feedback
Recent reviews
To work it has to be pressed twice. Can you fix it to work immediately?
by Saipaet, 2023-02-15

This is one of my must-have extensions in Chrome but occasionally it stops working so I have to restart the extension to make it works again
by aan zaksa, 2023-02-11

Doesn't work with google image search anymore, it always opens an empty https://images.google.com/imghp?sbi=1&gws_rd=ssl link instead of image search results page.
by Legushka_26, 2022-11-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Fast Image Research is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Fast Image Research has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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