Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AntiqSnap
What types of antiques can AntiqSnap identify?
AntiqSnap can identify a wide variety of antiques including furniture, pottery, ceramics, glassware, jewelry, watches, art, paintings, books, documents, silverware, textiles, and many more collectible items from various eras and styles.
How accurate is the antique identification?
Our AI has been trained on millions of antique images and achieves high accuracy in identifying item types, styles, and approximate eras. However, for definitive authentication and appraisal, we recommend consulting with professional antique appraisers.
Are the value estimates accurate?
Our value estimates are based on comparable items sold at auctions and antique markets. They provide a general range but actual values can vary based on condition, provenance, location, and market demand. For insurance or sale purposes, we recommend professional appraisal.
Is AntiqSnap free to use?
AntiqSnap offers a free tier with basic identification features. Premium features including detailed value estimates, historical information, and unlimited scans are available through our subscription plans.
Can I scan items from photos in my gallery?
Yes! You can either take a new photo with your camera or upload existing photos from your gallery. Our AI works with both options to identify your antiques.
Does AntiqSnap work offline?
AntiqSnap requires an internet connection to process images and retrieve information from our extensive antique database. However, your saved collection can be viewed offline.
What eras and styles can AntiqSnap recognize?
AntiqSnap recognizes items from many periods including Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Colonial, Georgian, Edwardian, Renaissance, and more. We cover antiques from around the world.
How do I get the best scan results?
For best results, ensure good lighting, capture the item from multiple angles, include any markings or signatures, and keep the camera steady. Our AI works best with clear, well-lit images.
Is my data and collection private?
Yes, your privacy is our priority. Your scanned images are processed securely, and your collection data is encrypted. We never share your personal information or collection details with third parties.
Can AntiqSnap help me sell my antiques?
While AntiqSnap provides identification and value estimates, we don't currently facilitate sales. However, our information can help you understand your items better before approaching dealers, auction houses, or online marketplaces.