phash

This is a Haskell library to detect (potential) duplicate images.

It also contains a command-line tool.

Use

Use it on one or more directories:

phash ~/Pictures ~/Downloads
~/Pictures/frog.jpeg, ~/Downloads/frog.png

Installation

Script

On many platforms, you can install with a script, viz.

curl -sSl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vmchale/phash/master/bash/install.sh | sh -s

Pre-Built Release

Download the latest release from here.

Source

Download cabal-install and GHC. Then:

cabal install perceptual-hash -w ghc-8.6.5

Library

You can find library documentation on Hackage.

Performance

This library is more performant than the pHash library for PNG images.

benchmarking fileHash/cat.png
time                 21.42 ms   (21.20 ms .. 21.63 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (0.999 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 21.34 ms   (21.28 ms .. 21.44 ms)
std dev              184.3 μs   (93.40 μs .. 266.3 μs)

benchmarking fileHash/frog.jpeg
time                 18.16 ms   (18.07 ms .. 18.24 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (1.000 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 18.24 ms   (18.12 ms .. 18.31 ms)
std dev              230.1 μs   (161.3 μs .. 360.2 μs)

benchmarking fileHash/frog.png
time                 12.39 ms   (12.35 ms .. 12.46 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (0.999 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 12.38 ms   (12.34 ms .. 12.43 ms)
std dev              114.0 μs   (73.36 μs .. 156.5 μs)

benchmarking foreignHash/cat.png
time                 27.21 ms   (27.09 ms .. 27.47 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (0.999 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 27.24 ms   (27.18 ms .. 27.37 ms)
std dev              207.9 μs   (84.97 μs .. 311.8 μs)

benchmarking foreignHash/frog.jpeg
time                 12.81 ms   (12.78 ms .. 12.84 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (1.000 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 12.87 ms   (12.85 ms .. 12.92 ms)
std dev              80.81 μs   (56.17 μs .. 113.1 μs)

benchmarking foreignHash/frog.png
time                 14.03 ms   (13.94 ms .. 14.13 ms)
                     1.000 R²   (1.000 R² .. 1.000 R²)
mean                 13.95 ms   (13.93 ms .. 13.99 ms)
std dev              79.36 μs   (52.02 μs .. 119.5 μs)

Foreign Library

This package contains a foreign library and header files.