ActorDetector

Name: ActorDetector
Rating: 4.5 (457 reviews)
Author: Matthias Lang

By: Matthias Lang

"The Shazam for Actors"

Features & Capabilities

ActorDetector uses AI-powered facial recognition to identify actors and celebrities in images and videos, delivering instant identifications. This lightweight Chrome extension is designed for fast results and easy use while browsing media.

Whether you're a media professional or a curious fan, ActorDetector enables quick celebrity lookups with minimal effort.

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By:

Matthias Lang

Rating:

4.50

(457)

Version:

2.6.0 Last updated: 2022-05-23

Version code:

849371131

Creation date:

2018-08-02

Compatible devices:

Size:

22.98MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-09

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 82,720 ▼ 61

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Developed by:

Matthias Lang

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/actordetector/id1391695285

Website:

http://www.actordetector.com

User Reviews

ActorDetector generally helps identify celebrities quickly from photos, and often works well across fame levels, including obscure actors. Users praise accuracy and usefulness for learning names and reducing search frustration. However, many reviews note intrusive, sometimes lengthy ads and a demand for an ad-free/premium option. Reliability is mixed: while many users report correct identifications, others see failures or '????' results, and occasional UI or performance glitches. Overall it's helpful but hampered by ads and inconsistent results.

Pros

High accuracy in identifying celebrities across many images.
Fast results, especially when uploading a photo or screenshot.
Very helpful for learning names and reducing frustration; acts as 'Shazam for actors.'
Works even for obscure or uncredited roles.
Generally easy to use and gives quick identifications in real-world usage.

Cons

Ads are intrusive and mandatory; users want an ad-free/premium option.
Inconsistent reliability; not all celebrities are identified and some results show '????' or fail on certain images.
Occasional UI or performance glitches (e.g., unresponsive buttons).
Effectiveness can depend on image quality (needs clear, non-blurry photos).

Recent reviews

This app doesn’t work except for major stars.

by Fe*****, 2026-01-17

Absolute rubbish!! Not one person out of 10 have been identified 👎🏻👎🏻

by Im*****, 2025-08-16

I don’t know why people are complaining about the ads! This app is awesome and the ads are nothing compared to the time it took to look up what ever episode I was on and go through the cast to find the person that looked familiar. It’s so much faster even with the ads than what I was doing so this app is awesome!