diff --git a/lib/cloudinary/api.rb b/lib/cloudinary/api.rb
index 03122d83..93c06ea9 100644
--- a/lib/cloudinary/api.rb
+++ b/lib/cloudinary/api.rb
@@ -207,6 +207,19 @@ def self.resources_by_asset_folder(asset_folder, options={})
     call_api(:get, uri, params, options)
   end
 
+  # Find images based on their visual content.
+  #
+  # @param [Hash]   options      The optional parameters.
+  #
+  # @return [Cloudinary::Api::Response]
+  #
+  # @raise [Cloudinary::Api::Error]
+  def self.visual_search(options = {})
+    uri    = "resources/visual_search"
+    params = only(options, :image_url, :image_asset_id, :text)
+    call_api(:get, uri, params, options)
+  end
+
   # Returns the details of the specified asset and all its derived assets.
   #
   # Note that if you only need details about the original asset,
diff --git a/lib/cloudinary/uploader.rb b/lib/cloudinary/uploader.rb
index a11407d3..047b00cd 100644
--- a/lib/cloudinary/uploader.rb
+++ b/lib/cloudinary/uploader.rb
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ def self.build_upload_params(options)
       :responsive_breakpoints               => Cloudinary::Utils.generate_responsive_breakpoints_string(options[:responsive_breakpoints]),
       :return_delete_token                  => Cloudinary::Utils.as_safe_bool(options[:return_delete_token]),
       :similarity_search                    => options[:similarity_search],
+      :visual_search                        => Cloudinary::Utils.as_safe_bool(options[:visual_search]),
       :tags                                 => options[:tags] && Cloudinary::Utils.build_array(options[:tags]).join(","),
       :timestamp                            => (options[:timestamp] || Time.now.to_i),
       :transformation                       => Cloudinary::Utils.generate_transformation_string(options.clone),
diff --git a/spec/api_spec.rb b/spec/api_spec.rb
index 5e7a27a7..c3c07d74 100644
--- a/spec/api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/api_spec.rb
@@ -151,6 +151,16 @@
     @api.resources(:type=>"upload", :start_at=>start_at, :direction => "asc")
   end
 
+  it "should allow visual search" do
+    expected = {
+      :url     => /.*\/resources\/visual_search$/,
+      :method  => :get,
+      :payload => { :image_url => TEST_IMAGE_URL, :image_asset_id => test_asset_id, :text => "sample image" },
+    }
+    expect(RestClient::Request).to receive(:execute).with(deep_hash_value(expected))
+    @api.visual_search({ "image_url" => TEST_IMAGE_URL, "image_asset_id" => test_asset_id, "text" => "sample image" })
+  end
+
   describe "structured metadata" do
     matcher :have_metadata do
       match do |expected|
diff --git a/spec/utils_spec.rb b/spec/utils_spec.rb
index 3c85a26d..1da9a978 100644
--- a/spec/utils_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/utils_spec.rb
@@ -807,7 +807,9 @@
 
   it "build_upload_params canonize booleans" do
     options = { :backup         => true, :use_filename => false, :colors => :true,
-                :image_metadata => :false, :media_metadata => true, :invalidate => 1 }
+                :image_metadata => :false, :media_metadata => true, :invalidate => 1,
+                :visual_search  => true,
+    }
     params  = Cloudinary::Uploader.build_upload_params(options)
     expect(Cloudinary::Api.only(params, *options.keys))
       .to eq(:backup         => 1,
@@ -815,7 +817,8 @@
              :colors         => 1,
              :image_metadata => 0,
              :media_metadata => 1,
-             :invalidate     => 1
+             :invalidate     => 1,
+             :visual_search  => 1,
           )
     options = { :colors => "true", :exif => "false", :eager_async => "1", :media_metadata => true }
     params  = Cloudinary::Uploader.build_upload_params(options)