Test and perfect your
packaging designs
Great packaging grabs attention, communicates your brand’s proposition, and drives sales — but how do you know which design will perform best?

Dragonfly AI removes the guesswork by allowing you to compare multiple pack designs at once. You’ll see objective, real-time personalized recommendations, allowing you to make data-driven decisions to ensure your packaging stands out in competitive retail environments.
Scientific accuracy , real-world performance
Developed through over a decade of academic research in collaboration with Queen Mary University of London, Dragonfly AI’s patented algorithm is grounded in human biology and visual cognition.
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Universal insights that work across every market
Dragonfly AI mimics how the human brain responds to visuals, making it universally applicable to every audience in every market, therefore avoiding the bias and limitations of sample-based testing. This makes it the ideal solution for creating and testing packaging across any demographic, region, or market to ensure your designs resonate.

Benchmark
for success
Confidently select the most effective concepts by evaluating your pack design against category, market, industry, and best-in-class benchmarks.
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Balance global brand consistency with local adaptation
With Dragonfly AI, teams in different regions can work within centrally approved guidelines while tailoring designs for local markets. You can make sure every rebrand or brand innovation pack design aligns with your brand’s identity, while maximizing appeal to local shoppers.

Smarter, faster, more confident decisions
Dragonfly AI enables you to instantly see results of creative executions, so you can objectively test, refine and improve faster, helping you to reduce costs, streamline stakeholder buy-in and accelerate time to market.
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Attention, emotion and memorability
Dragonfly AI also evaluates and benchmarks the emotional impact and memorability of each design, giving you a complete view of how your packaging will connect with consumers and stand out in a competitive environment.

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largest brands
The enterprise platform of choice for creative testing
Instant insights beyond heat maps
Dragonfly AI doesn’t just highlight hotspots — it delivers quantifiable performance metrics, showing the percentage of consumer attention each element receives. This allows you to refine your packaging to ensure it performs at its best before it reaches the shelf.
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Set the parameters
that matter to you
With Dragonfly AI, you have complete control over how your packaging is evaluated. Define key parameters such as:
Visual hierarchy
Ensure the most critical elements, such as logos, claims, and product imagery, attract attention first
Brand consistency
Test designs against existing packaging to maintain a cohesive look across SKUs
Competitive benchmarking
Compare against leading brands to see how your design stands out
In-market context
Analyze how your packaging performs on a simulated shelf or digital listing
Want to learn more about the science behind it?
Dragonfly AI is powered by the latest neuroscience and vision research to predict consumer attention.
Discover how Dragonfly AI has helped other packaging leaders
for Shopping and Retail Tech Agency Optopus
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Trusted by industry leaders
“At Optopus we use a Dragonfly AI tool during the creation process of mobile-ready hero images. This tool emulates the behaviour of the human brain; to analyze e-Content in the way a person browsing a website would.
Thanks to MRHI, brands that have placed their trust in Optopus have managed to increase sales by up to 40%.”

CEO & Creative Project Lead
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Pack testing FAQs
Unlike focus groups or surveys that rely on subjective feedback and sample sizes, Dragonfly AI uses a scientifically validated algorithm to predict human visual attention. This provides instant, objective insights without the need for live testing or lengthy fieldwork.
Yes. Dragonfly AI allows you to upload and compare multiple pack designs in a single session, making it easy to evaluate visual impact, clarity, and stand out across different variations.
The platform uses universal principles of human visual cognition, so its insights apply across audiences and markets. It’s ideal for global brands needing to balance consistency with local variations.
You can test anything visible in the design such as logos, imagery, colors, layout. You can set parameters such as brand consistency or visual hierarchy so you focus on the elements that you want to focus on. The platform can also show you how your pack will perform in context on an in-store shelf or in a digital listing, giving you confidence in your creative before launch.
Yes. It delivers clear, quantifiable performance metrics that show exactly how much attention each element of your packaging receives. This goes far beyond basic visual mapping, helping you make more strategic design decisions.
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