Find a Person in a Video in Seconds.Find a Person in a Video in Seconds
Describe who you are looking for and AI locates every appearance.
Search for a person by describing them - "a woman in a red jacket," "someone giving a presentation" - and SearchByVideo surfaces each matching moment with a timestamp.
Why Find with SearchByVideo
Powerful features designed to help you find and extract video moments instantly.
Recognizes People
AI identifies people on screen based on your plain-language description.
Describe the Person
Search by clothing, action, or context to narrow down who you want to find.
Timestamped Appearances
Every match includes a timestamp so you can jump to when the person appears.
Fast Across Long Videos
Scan hours of footage for a person in seconds instead of watching it all.
Perfect For
SearchByVideo works for anyone who needs to find moments in videos.
Video Editors
Find every shot of a particular person to assemble a clip quickly.
Event Videographers
Locate appearances of a speaker or guest across long event recordings.
Journalists
Pull the moments a specific individual appears in source footage.
Coaches and Analysts
Find when a particular player or participant is on screen for review.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a person in a video?
To find a person in a video, upload the file and describe who you are looking for. SearchByVideo's AI scans the footage and returns the timestamps where that person appears.
Can AI find someone in a video by description?
Yes, AI can find someone in a video by description. Describe clothing, action, or context, and SearchByVideo returns each matching appearance with a timestamp.
Do I need a photo to find a person?
No, you do not need a photo. You can find a person by typing a description of what they look like or what they are doing, and the AI locates matching moments.
Can I find a person across a long recording?
Yes, you can find a person across a long recording. SearchByVideo scans the full timeline in seconds and lists every appearance with its timestamp.
What makes person search more accurate?
Person search is most accurate when your description is specific and the person is clearly visible. Details like clothing color or activity help the AI return precise timestamps.
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