Face8 Celebrity Recognition#

Use the Face8 台灣臉霸 face recognition engine to identify celebrities and public figures from photos.

Usage#

bash

python3 scripts/recognize.py <image_path>

Output example:

text

#1 ✅ 簡良益　相似度 97%

🏆 最佳匹配: 簡良益 (97%)

Use --json for raw API response.

Register unknown faces#

If Face8 doesn't recognize someone, you can register them:

bash

# Register an unknown face
python3 scripts/recognize.py photo.jpg --register "王小明"

# Confirm a suggested match
python3 scripts/recognize.py photo.jpg --confirm 57298

Notes#

• Only works for celebrities and public figures, not general face search
• Works best with clear, front-facing photos
• Registering a face adds it to the Face8名人堂 database
• API provided by face8.ai, accuracy not guaranteed
• Requires internet access to reach the face8.ai API