Evaluate/Preview Pages

The Evaluate feature provides a set of tools to test and preview your search results, collection pages, and product recommendations before deploying changes to your live storefront.

Overview

Evaluate Pages allow you to:

  • Test text search queries and see how your products rank
  • Upload images to test Visual Search results
  • Preview collection pages with different Sort Orders
  • Test “shop similar” functionality by selecting products and viewing related items

Text Search Evaluation

The Text Search evaluation page allows you to test search queries and see how your products rank in the results.

Features

  • Enter any search query to see real-time results
  • Apply filters to narrow down results
  • View detailed product information
  • Test how your search configuration affects results

Image Search Evaluation

The Image Search evaluation page allows you to upload images and see which products in your catalog match visually.

Features

  • Upload any image to find visually similar products
  • Adjust Visual Search parameters to fine-tune results
  • Test different visual attributes like color, style, and pattern

Collections Evaluation

The Collections evaluation page allows you to preview how your collection pages will appear with different Sort Orders.

Features

  • Select any collection to preview its products
  • Apply different Sort Orders to see how they affect product arrangement
  • Test filters and Facets to ensure they work as expected

Similar Products Evaluation

The Similar Products evaluation page allows you to test the “shop similar” functionality by selecting products and viewing related items.

Features

  • Select any product to find visually similar items
  • Adjust similarity parameters to fine-tune recommendations
  • Test how visual attributes affect similar product suggestions

Getting Started

Access the Evaluate feature through the main navigation menu in your Layers dashboard. Each evaluation page provides intuitive controls for testing different aspects of your product discovery experience.

Use these tools regularly when making changes to your search configuration, Sort Orders, or Visual Search settings to ensure optimal results for your customers.