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Pixel level detection
Pangram Image does not rely on AI watermarking or metadata. Instead, it analyzes images pixel-by-pixel to detect signs of AI generation.
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An AI image detector that actually works.
We're making the world's best AI image detector. Available in all plans, including free.
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How it works
How Pangram detects AI images.
Pangram Image 1.0 is a model for detecting AI-generated images. It uses advanced classifier technology to check images for signs that they are AI-generated.
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Heat map pinpoints AI hotspots
Pangram Image’s heat map tool locates which parts of the image are AI-generated, allowing you to detect AI screenshots, photos, art, and other pictures.
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Industry leading accuracy
We tested Pangram Image against 5 commercial detectors. Pangram achieves 99.5% accuracy on a benchmark of 1,130 images, 1.5 points above the next best competitor.
Use cases
Use it wherever
you see images.
We're making the world's best AI image detector.
Available in all plans, including free.
For Support Teams
Protect your organization
Detect AI image fraud, scams, and spam before it becomes a problem.
For Shoppers
Marketplace scams
Check product images for AI generation before you spend your money.
For Fact-Checkers
News verification
Determine if what you’re seeing in the news is real, and determine the origin of photorealistic AI-generated images.
Coverage
Works for
all mainstream AI
image generators.
Detects images generated by ChatGPT, Gemini, Nano Banana, Midjourney, FLUX, and Grok Imagine.
FLUX
Grok Imagine
ChatGPT
Gemini
Nano Banana
Midjourney
Get started
How to check an image for AI.
Get started using Pangram Image today.
001Upload or paste
Drag a file or paste an image into the Pangram dashboard. No signup required for the first scans per day.
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Pangram Image’s heat map shows you which parts of the image were flagged as AI.
003C2PA Content Credentials
In addition to its verdict, Pangram Image reads and displays C2PA manifests and EXIF.
API
Interested in Enterprise image detection solutions?
Volume pricing, API access, and dedicated support for teams verifying images at scale.
Research
Built by researchers.
Pangram Image was built by Pangram's research team and rigorously evaluated on public, external benchmarks, like NTIRE 2026, Synthbuster, Mirage, AIGenImages2026.
Pangram is a science-first AI detection lab. For Pangram Image, we openly publish our methodology and actively engage in the research community.
Privacy
Privacy first.
Pangram will never train models on your data, nor will we ever share it with third parties. You can read more about this in our security and data resources.
FAQs
FAQs
Looking for answers? Explore common questions and get the information you need, all in one place.
Upload a single image or up to 10 files to Pangram — Pangram will check if AI was used to generate it.
Pangram Image achieves 99.5% on our benchmark, beating out all other competitors.
Yes. Pangram Image detects AI generation from the image content itself, and not by relying on watermarking or metadata which can be easily removed.
Pangram Image achieves a false positive rate of 0.16% on a benchmark of 10,000 pre-2022 web images. On a benchmark of 2,000 WikiArt paintings, Pangram Image produced zero false positives.
Pangram’s AI image detector targets images produced by AI image generators. We are not yet able to confidently detect deepfakes and face swaps, as we focused on more common consumer image generators in this initial release.
Pangram Image supports JPG, PNG, and WebP images up to 30MB, minimum 512x512 pixels.
Yes, Pangram reads C2PA Content Credentials and displays them alongside its own verdict, as well as giving EXIF camera and capture date. This metadata is never used in prediction.