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title: Image search with user-provided embeddings — Meilisearch documentation
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description: This article shows you the main steps for searching through images with no associated metadata
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description: This article shows you the main steps for performing multimodal text-to-image searches
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# Image search with user-provided embeddings
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- A database of images
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- A Meilisearch project
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- An embedding generation tool you can install locally
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- An embedding generation provider you can install locally
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## Configure your local embedding generation pipeline
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First, set up a system that sends your images to your chosen embedding generation tool.
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First, set up a system that sends your images to your chosen embedding generation provider, then integrates the returned embeddings into your dataset.
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The exact procedure depends heavily on your specific setup, but should include these main steps:
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1. Choose a tool you can run locally
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1. Choose a provider you can run locally
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2. Choose a model that supports both image and text input
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3. Send your images to the embedding generation tool
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3. Send your images to the embedding generation provider
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4. Add the returned embeddings to the `_vector` field for each image in your database
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In most cases your system should run these steps periodically or whenever you update your database.
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Since you are using a `userProvided` embedder, you must also generate the embeddings for the search query. This process should be similar to generating embeddings for your images:
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1. Receive user query from your front-end
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2.Vectorize query with your local embedding provider
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3. Perform search using the vectorized query
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2.Send query to your local embedding generation provider
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3. Perform search using the returned query embedding
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