Image: Compare images

Compare two images and check if they match.

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Compare two images and check if they match.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Compare images under Image › Transform, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
File pathYesEnter the file path, or use a variable such as {folder::desktop::path}\file.txt.
Second imageYesPath of the image to compare with the first, or a variable such as {folder::desktop::path}\b.png.
VariableNoName of the variable that gets true when both images are exactly the same, otherwise false. For example match. Default: match.

What it gives back

  • {match} – True if images are identical

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Errors

ErrorDescription
File not foundThe image file does not exist

Tips

  • Compares the image with a reference image

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