Photo & Series IPTC, AI-assisted

Agency-grade IPTC,
in just seconds.

captiondesk.app helps agencies, media, and photographers generate titles, descriptions, keywords, and consistent IPTC fields fast. Photo or Series mode with shared context, optional face identification, full editorial control, and export-ready JPG/ZIP. Recent keeps your results for 24 hours, then auto-expires.

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Your images to major agency standards

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Built for fast, consistent editorial delivery

Photo + Series
single-photo and batch workflows
24h
Recent auto-expires after 24 hours
Editable
every IPTC field is editable before export
EN + FR
bilingual captions and metadata (EN/FR)

What the platform delivers

Quality gates

Quality checks before AI

JPG-only, minimum 3500 px, and 300 DPI gates keep inputs publishable.

Dual mode

Photo or Series, same output

Single-photo urgency or full series batches with shared context and consistent style.

People

Optional face identification

Detect faces, confirm identities, and inject names into EN/FR captions.

Control

Full IPTC editability

Edit titles, descriptions, keywords, subject codes, and advanced IPTC fields before export.

Profiles

Agency + photographer profiles

Save agency profiles and photographer data to reuse across projects and teams.

Recent

24-hour Recent

Delivered work is stored in Recent and auto-deleted after 24 hours.

A simple 4-step workflow

From upload to delivery with quality gates and full editorial control.

Step 01

Upload + quality checks

Upload JPGs, add context, and pass resolution/DPI gates.

Step 02

AI + optional identification

Generate EN/FR captions and keywords, and confirm people if needed.

Step 03

Edit IPTC + profiles

Adjust every field and reuse agency/photographer profiles.

Step 04

Export + Recent

Download JPG/ZIP and find everything in Recent for 24 hours.

Typical use cases

Photo agencies & wire services

Standardize IPTC production quickly for high volumes, while meeting deadlines and consistency.

Comms & institutions

Deliver documented, reusable images with reliable metadata for long-term archiving.

Event studios

Process full series after an event while keeping a consistent style and naming.

Independent photographers

Avoid repetitive IPTC entry and secure consistent deliverables, even under tight deadlines.

Simple, transparent photo packs

One pro AI engine on every plan, no subscription.

Starter

250 photos

$9.95 ~ $0.04 / photo
  • Ideal for quick launches or occasional needs
  • Photo + Series mode included
  • Optional face detection and identification
  • EN + FR captions and full IPTC fields
  • JPG export and delivery-ready ZIP
Scale

5000 photos

$39.95 ~ $0.01 / photo
  • Built for high volumes and tight deadlines
  • Photo + Series mode included
  • Optional face detection and identification
  • EN + FR captions and full IPTC fields
  • JPG export and delivery-ready ZIP

No monthly commitment. You keep final editorial validation before every export.

ROI from the first series

Automate repetitive IPTC tasks and deliver faster without sacrificing editorial quality.

Instant adoption

No workflow reinvention: import, human validation, delivery-ready export.

Consistent quality end-to-end

People names, bilingual descriptions, and unified metadata across the whole series.

Frequently asked questions

Does captiondesk replace a photo editor?
No. captiondesk is focused on IPTC editorial production. You keep your retouching tools and use captiondesk to secure metadata.
Can I edit AI-generated fields?
Yes. All fields remain editable before export. The system accelerates prep, but final validation stays with the team.
How long are items kept in Recent?
Recent keeps work for 24 hours, then removes it automatically.
Does Series mode handle event sets?
Yes, that is its main use case: shared context, automated suggestions per photo, then batch export.
Do you support English and French?
Yes. Captions, keywords, and metadata are produced and reviewed in English and French.

Ship IPTC-ready photos with full editorial control

Run Photo or Series, review every field, export JPG/ZIP, and find results in Recent for 24 hours.