Find a face from a TikTok.
Pause the video, screenshot the face and upload it. Facehunch finds public pages showing the same person: other social accounts, websites and articles, each with its link.
TikTok accounts are easy to fake
Re-uploads, AI edits and impersonation accounts are common. A face search shows where the face really comes from.
Impersonation accounts
An account posing as a creator, often running a giveaway or selling something.
Re-uploaded content
Someone else’s videos posted as their own. Find the original creator.
Someone you met through TikTok
Check that the person messaging you is the person in the videos.
Your face in other people’s videos
Find where clips or stills of you have been posted.
From one photo to every source page.
Sign in with an email code when you run your first search. No forms, no monthly plan.
Screenshot a clear frame
Pause where the face is sharp and front-facing. Avoid frames with motion blur or heavy filters.
Upload and search
The face is compared with faces on public web pages across the internet.
Follow the links
Open each result to find the original account, the real name or the source of the clip.
What a TikTok face search can find
Facehunch searches the open web, so results often lead off TikTok to the person’s other accounts.
The creator’s other profiles
Instagram, YouTube or a personal website where the same face appears under the real name.
Earlier copies of the content
Pages where the same person appeared before the account you are checking existed.
Impersonation patterns
Several accounts using one creator’s face with different names.
Results show public web pages only. A match is a lead to check, not proof of identity.
Tips for searching a face from a video
Video frames are lower quality than photos, so pick carefully. Choose a frame where the person looks towards the camera, in good light, without text or stickers over the face. If the first frame returns nothing, try another from a different moment.
Beauty filters and AI effects change facial proportions and can lower similarity scores. If the account always uses filters, look for a frame where the effect is weakest, or a profile photo instead.
TikTok usernames often match other platforms, so if a search finds the face on another site, a username search is a useful next step. More platform tips in our TikTok and Snapchat guide.
Pay per search. Nothing recurring.
Most people need one search. Credits never expire and there is nothing to cancel.
One search
Check one profile or one photo.
- 1 face search
- Source link on every result
- Saved reports and research assistant
- Credits never expire
Five searches
$5.80 per search · Compare several photos of the same person.
- 5 face searches
- Source link on every result
- Saved reports and research assistant
- Credits never expire
Ten searches
$4.90 per search · For regular checks and self-audits.
- 10 face searches
- Source link on every result
- Saved reports and research assistant
- Credits never expire
One credit per search, including searches with no matches. Secure checkout by Stripe. Prices in USD.
Good reasons to search
- Checking someone you are already talking to
- Verifying a seller, landlord or business contact
- Finding where your own photos are posted
- Documenting an account impersonating you
Not allowed
- Identifying a stranger you photographed in public
- Finding where someone lives or tracking a person
- Searching anyone under 18
- Contacting someone who has cut contact with you
Questions people ask
Can Facehunch search inside TikTok?
Facehunch searches public web pages. Some public TikTok pages are indexed, but many results will come from other sites where the same face appears.
Does it work with a video screenshot?
Yes, if the face is sharp and front-facing. Avoid frames with heavy filters, motion blur or text over the face.
Is it anonymous?
Yes. Nobody is notified about your search, and your report is private.
How much does it cost?
$9 per search, no subscription.
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Read guideFind where a face appears online.
Upload a photo, get every matching page with its link and a similarity score. $9 per search, no subscription.