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AI Keyword Generator for Photos

Auto-tag any image with 50+ relevance-ranked keywords, a title and a description — built specifically for microstock photographers.

Try free — 30 imagesSee pricing

Manual keywording is the slowest, most error-prone part of stock photography. MetaBrain looks at each photo and generates a ranked keyword set in seconds, so a batch that used to take an evening is done before your coffee cools.

Unlike generic auto-taggers, it ranks keywords by buyer intent and pairs them with a title and description, then lets you ban or require specific terms. The result is upload-ready metadata, not a raw tag dump you still have to clean up.

Works on the MetaBrain desktop app for macOS and in MetaBrain Studio in your browser — start on the free tier with 30 images, no card required.

Why it works

50+ keywords per image

A full, ranked keyword set generated automatically from the photo.

Batch processing

Tag dozens of similar images at once with duplicate detection built in.

Editable & rule-driven

Ban, require and reorder keywords; the tool learns your preferences.

More than tags

Each image also gets a title and a buyer-intent description.

How it works

01

Upload images

One photo or a full batch grid.

02

Auto-generate tags

AI produces ranked keywords, title and description per image.

03

Refine & export

Apply rules, edit, and export to your agency of choice.

FAQ

How many keywords does it add per photo?

Typically 50 or more, ranked by relevance, with the strongest terms first.

Can it tag many photos at once?

Yes — batch mode keywords a grid of images together and skips duplicates automatically.

Is it just keywords, or titles too?

Each image also gets a sentence-case title and a buyer-intent description.

Does it run on my Mac?

Yes — there is a native macOS app, plus a browser-based Studio. Both start free with 30 images.

Related tools

AI Shutterstock Keyword Generator

Upload an image or video and get a ranked, submission-ready Shutterstock title, description and 50+ keywords in seconds — no manual tagging.

AI Stock Photo Description Generator

Generate buyer-intent titles and descriptions for your stock photos automatically — the wording that actually gets assets found and licensed.

Microstock Metadata Generator

One AI tool that writes titles, descriptions and ranked keywords for every microstock agency you submit to — from a single upload.

Start keywording for free

30 free image generations, no card required — all processing modes included.

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