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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Can't you use the Mistral api instead?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

I'm not the creator

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

Ok everyone, I had a look in the meantime

Sadly Made O'Meter seems to be basically a wrapper for ChatGPT 4o-mini and the quality of the responses reflects that. It will confidently hallucinate incorrect owners for brands. It's only really reliable for well-known brands that you probably know the origin of anyways

https://old.reddit.com/r/BuyFromEU/comments/1j4es1f/pls_visit_and_support_made_ometer/

I'll update the title

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

How does this work? Why does it need a photo?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Is there an app?

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

I'd be fine with a text search based on brand/manufacturer name.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Tried a google images Picture of a fischertechnik robot arm. It recognized the robot arm but failed to get the correct manufacturer. Listed it as 100% Chinese when in reality it is made in Germany.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Does it have a privacy policy? What happens if I accidentally upload the wrong photo and I want it to be removed?

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Good question. The creator just posted that on Reddit, sad to see there's no contact form

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Not what I was expecting when I clicked