Feature guide
Want AI help on Mac without uploading client photos?
If you like the idea of AI-assisted culling but do not want wedding galleries, family sessions, or client work leaving your Mac, that is exactly the workflow Keeper is built for. You get help reviewing faster, but you keep the photos local and the final decision stays yours.
Why this matters in a real shoot workflow
With Keeper, the AI work stays on your Mac. Face detection, eye-closed detection, similar-photo grouping, and blur checks run locally instead of sending the gallery somewhere else first.
That gives you three real benefits: nothing leaves your machine, you can keep working offline anywhere, and you still get fast AI help while moving through a large shoot.
What you probably want instead
- Your photos stay on your Mac during the entire culling process.
- AI helps you review faster without auto-deciding the best frame.
- You can keep working without internet in a studio, hotel, or on location.
- You keep the final keeper decision instead of relying on a black-box score.
How Keeper uses your Mac hardware
Keeper treats AI like an assistant, not a replacement for your taste. It uses the machine-learning hardware already in modern Apple Silicon Macs to help with face checks, eye checks, blur checks, and similar image review while you stay in the culling flow.
That means you can speed-run through a large session right after the shoot, at the event, or wherever you are working, without waiting on a cloud round-trip. If the slowest part of your cull is comparing near-identical frames, read the similar-photo workflow guide.
Who this fits best
Keeper is a better fit if you want the speed boost from AI but still want the cull to feel like your judgment, your shortcuts, and your final call. If you want AI help without giving up privacy, offline flexibility, or Apple Silicon speed, this is the point of the product.
Run one local AI-assisted cull on your Mac
Take one real client gallery, run it through Keeper locally, and see how fast the workflow feels when nothing leaves your machine and the AI help is already there on your Mac.