{"id":37370,"date":"2025-04-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloudinary.com\/blog\/?p=37370"},"modified":"2025-04-14T11:13:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T18:13:33","slug":"e-commerce-image-categorization-ai-vision-mediaflows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloudinary.com\/blog\/e-commerce-image-categorization-ai-vision-mediaflows","title":{"rendered":"Automating E-commerce Image Categorization With Cloudinary AI Vision and MediaFlows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Efficiently organizing product images is essential for enhancing their discoverability and improving user experience. However, manual image categorization is often tedious and inconsistent, making automation a game-changer for businesses dealing with large volumes of media assets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog post, we\u2019ll discuss how Cloudinary&#8217;s <strong>AI Vision Add-on<\/strong> and <strong>MediaFlows<\/strong> provide a seamless solution for automatically categorizing images based on prompts, ensuring your media library stays organized and searchable as it scales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Challenge: Efficient Image Categorization in E-commerce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>E-commerce platforms host diverse product images, each serving a unique purpose. For instance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lifestyle. <\/strong>Showcases products in the real world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Model. <\/strong>Displays products worn or used.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Selection Chart. <\/strong>Provides comparison charts or guides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Off-Figure. <\/strong>Captures standalone product images.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Solution: Cloudinary AI Vision Add-on for Image Categorization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Cloudinary AI Vision Add-on<\/strong> leverages advanced AI to analyze images based on custom-defined prompts. It can automatically tag product images with relevant categories, enabling businesses to maintain a structured asset repository without extensive manual work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How AI Vision Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When an image is uploaded, AI Vision analyzes it based on predefined prompts and applies the relevant tags. Below is an example API request to classify an e-commerce product image:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript shcb-wrap-lines\">POST https:<span class=\"hljs-comment\">\/\/&lt;API_KEY&gt;:&lt;API_SECRET&gt;@api.cloudinary.com\/v2\/analysis\/{cloud_name}\/analyze\/ai_vision_tagging<\/span>\n\n{\n\n\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"source\"<\/span>: {\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"uri\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/demo\/image\/upload\/v1741748003\/engin-akyurt-ehdI_89nzMo-unsplash_mqnnoh.jpg\"<\/span>\n\n\u00a0\u00a0},\n\n\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"tag_definitions\"<\/span>: &#91;\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0{ <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"name\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"lifestyle\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"description\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Does the image feature a real-world scene?\"<\/span> },\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0{ <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"name\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"model\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"description\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Is a model present in the image?\"<\/span> },\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0{ <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"name\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"selection-chart\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"description\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Does the image contain a comparison or selection chart?\"<\/span> },\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0{ <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"name\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"off-figure\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"description\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Is this a standalone product image?\"<\/span> }\n\n\u00a0\u00a0]\n\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expected Output<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After processing, the response will return a list of applicable tags, ensuring accurate classification.<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JSON \/ JSON with Comments\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"json\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-json shcb-wrap-lines\">{\n\n\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"hljs-attr\">\"tags\"<\/span>: { <span class=\"hljs-attr\">\"name\"<\/span>: <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"model\"<\/span> }\n\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JSON \/ JSON with Comments<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">json<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Automating the Process With MediaFlows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To streamline the categorization process, Cloudinary\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/home.mediaflows.cloudinary.com\/\">MediaFlows<\/a> automates tag updates on asset upload. MediaFlows provides a visual, low-code or no-code interface to integrate AI Vision into workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up the MediaFlows Workflow<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After logging in to Cloudinary, select MediaFlows from the multi-product navigation bar on the left. Then, go to <strong>Flows<\/strong> &gt; <strong>New PowerFlow and follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trigger. <\/strong>Use the Cloudinary Upload block to detect when an image is uploaded. Once this block is added, ensure the Webhook is set.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudinary-marketing-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1743790845\/blog-Automating_E-commerce_Image_Categorization_With_Cloudinary_AI_Vision_and_MediaFlows-1.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:482px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudinary-marketing-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1743790845\/blog-Automating_E-commerce_Image_Categorization_With_Cloudinary_AI_Vision_and_MediaFlows-2.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:531px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AI Vision. <\/strong>Use the <strong>AI Vision Tag By Prompts<\/strong> block to configure the prompts and tags.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Test. <\/strong>Upload an asset to the DAM.The live logs within MediaFlows should show this event:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudinary-marketing-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1743790845\/blog-Automating_E-commerce_Image_Categorization_With_Cloudinary_AI_Vision_and_MediaFlows-3.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:507px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The tag for the uploaded image should be updated with the tags detected by AI Vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudinary-marketing-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1743790845\/blog-Automating_E-commerce_Image_Categorization_With_Cloudinary_AI_Vision_and_MediaFlows-4.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced Use Cases: Complex Workflows With MediaFlows and AI Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond simple image categorization, MediaFlows enables businesses to build more complex workflows that integrate with AI Vision and other AI capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the asset was uploaded to the \u201cProduct\u201d folder, then AI Vision needs to categorize images into: Lifestyle, Model, Selection-Chart, and Off-Figure.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set this as a Structured Metadata instead of a tag.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the value detected is \u201cOff-Figure\u201d, then remove the background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the asset was uploaded to the \u201cContent\u201d folder, then AI Vision needs to categorize images into: Logos, Guidelines, Event Photography, Storefront, and Merchandise.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set this as tags.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If \u201cEvent Photography\u201d, send this to the manual moderation queue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudinary-marketing-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1743790845\/blog-Automating_E-commerce_Image_Categorization_With_Cloudinary_AI_Vision_and_MediaFlows-5.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By leveraging these capabilities, businesses can design intelligent media workflows that go beyond simple tagging and enable smarter automation across the entire content pipeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By leveraging <strong>Cloudinary AI Vision Add-on<\/strong> and <strong>MediaFlows<\/strong>, businesses can automate image categorization with high accuracy and minimal manual effort. 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