AirPods packaging and device authentication

Spot fake AirPods in minutes.

A valid serial number does not prove AirPods are authentic. Advanced AI checks subtle details normally recognized only by experts.

Counterfeit AirPods can reuse real serial numbers, so a valid serial number does not prove they are authentic. VerifyAirPods uses advanced AI to inspect subtle details normally recognized only by experts and gives you a clear result.

Verify my AirPods Play Spot the Fake Game

AirPods and charging case for visual authenticity checking

How it works

Upload photos

Photograph the box, charging case, stems, and serial markings.

We inspect the details

Each view is checked against documented counterfeit signs and authentic references.

Get clear results

See separate counterfeit confidence for each earbud, the charging case, and packaging.

What we inspect

The same small details an experienced reseller checks, applied consistently.

Fine-text inspection

Fonts, spacing, laser etching, typos, and component model numbers.

Build quality

Hinges, seams, ports, shape, alignment, and material finish.

Matched references

Photos are compared with the correct model and packaging view.

Explainable

Red flags are tied to the exact photo that revealed them.

Interactive challenge

Test your eye in Spot the Fake AirPods!

Inspect 10 photos, split evenly between authentic and counterfeit products, and see how accurately you can identify them.

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Have a pair to check?

Upload the photos you have and follow the guided inspection.

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