clip

Classify images and match image-text pairs using OpenAI's CLIP model.

Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hochoa13/Asistente-Harlest --skill clip-hochoa13
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: clip
Source: https://github.com/hochoa13/Asistente-Harlest/tree/main/skills/mlops/models/clip
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hochoa13/Asistente-Harlest --skill clip-hochoa13

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires transformers, torch, pillow, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill bridges the gap between visual and textual information, enabling AI to understand and categorize images based on natural language descriptions without requiring specific training data for each new task.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Zero-Shot Image Classification: Classify images into categories defined by text prompts, even if the model has never seen those specific categories during training.
  • Image-Text Similarity: Measure how well an image matches a given text description.
  • Semantic Image Search: Find images that are semantically related to a text query.
  • Content Moderation: Identify potentially inappropriate or harmful content in images.
  • Use Case: Upload an image and ask "Is this a picture of a dog or a cat?" or search your image library for "landscapes with mountains."

Quick Start

Use the clip skill to classify the attached image 'photo.jpg' against the labels 'a dog', 'a cat', and 'a bird'.

Frequently Asked Questions about clip

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform zero-shot image classification without training my own model?

Zero-shot image classification allows categorizing images using text prompts without task-specific fine-tuning. This Skill leverages OpenAI's CLIP model to match images against custom text labels, enabling classification into categories the model has never seen during training.

Can I use transformers and torch for image-text similarity matching?

Yes, image-text similarity matching is supported using transformers and torch. This Skill uses the CLIP vision-language model to measure how well an image matches a given natural language description, requiring the pillow library to process the input image data.

What is the best way to do semantic image search using natural language queries?

Semantic image search finds images semantically related to a text query. By using the CLIP model, this Skill compares text descriptions against your image library, returning matches based on visual-textual understanding without requiring manual tagging or metadata labels.

Does zero-shot image classification work for content moderation tasks?

Zero-shot image classification works for content moderation by identifying potentially inappropriate or harmful visual content. You can define moderation rules as text prompts, and the CLIP model will evaluate images against those descriptions to flag unsuitable material.

Do I need task-specific training data to classify images into custom categories?

No task-specific training data is needed to classify images into custom categories. This Skill uses a zero-shot approach with the CLIP model, allowing you to define categories dynamically through natural language text prompts instead of collecting labeled datasets.