A method, device (1) and electronic equipment for sorting images. The method comprises steps of: acquiring, from a user terminal, a target image to be sorted and image information associated with the target image (S101, S201); acquiring, according to the image information, an image element of the target image, and acquiring a sorting result corresponding to the image element (S102); filtering the sorting result and generating a sorting text corresponding to the target image after the filtering step (S103); and sending, to the user terminal, the sorting text (S104, S208), to enable the user terminal identifies the sorting text in order to sort the target image for output. Using the method can realize images sorting, ensuring management of images and enhancing the efficiency of image browsing.