What Is This? 🤖

Welcome to What Is This?, an AI-powered object identification tool that helps you discover mysterious objects in your photos. Simply upload an image, and let our technology reveal what you see and how those objects are used. Built with React and TypeScript, and powered by the Pollinations API, this tool is designed to be user-friendly and accessible.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Technologies Used
• Getting Started
• How to Use
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Features

• AI-Powered Identification: Upload any photo, and our AI will analyze it to identify objects.
• User-Friendly Interface: Built with React and designed for ease of use.
• No Signup Required: Start using the tool right away without creating an account.
• Mobile-Friendly: Access the tool from your smartphone or tablet.
• Fun and Educational: Learn about various objects and their uses.

Technologies Used

• React: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• TypeScript: A superset of JavaScript that adds static types.
• Pollinations API: Provides AI capabilities for object detection.
• Vite: A fast build tool for modern web applications.
• Tailwind CSS: A utility-first CSS framework for styling.
• shadcn-ui: A UI component library for React.

Getting Started

To get started with What Is This?, follow these steps:

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/SoundSeed1/what-is-this.git
   cd what-is-this

2. Install Dependencies:

   npm install

3. Run the Application:

   npm run dev

4. Open Your Browser: Navigate to http://localhost:3000 to see the app in action.

How to Use

Using What Is This? is straightforward:

1. Upload a Photo: Click on the upload button to select a photo from your device.
2. Wait for Analysis: The AI will analyze the image and identify the objects within it.
3. View Results: The identified objects will be displayed along with their descriptions.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve What Is This?. If you want to help, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the Repository: Click on the "Fork" button at the top right corner.
2. Create a Branch:

   git checkout -b feature/YourFeatureName

3. Make Changes: Implement your feature or fix.
4. Commit Your Changes:

   git commit -m "Add your message here"

5. Push to the Branch:

   git push origin feature/YourFeatureName

6. Create a Pull Request: Go to the original repository and click on "New Pull Request".

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For questions or feedback, please reach out to the repository owner at SoundSeed1.

Check the "Releases" section for the latest updates and features. Enjoy exploring the world of objects with What Is This?!