trouveris

For photographers · Culling that understands the moment.

100% on-device · Private forever

Photography is emotional. Software should understand that.

Most culling tools only check focus and open eyes. They do not know what is in the image. Trouveris scores content and emotion on your device, so the moments that matter are not discarded.

Emotional culling · On-device · No cloud

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For photographers

Today's software doesn't know what's in the image.

Most culling tools check focus and open eyes. That is not enough. A grandmother hugging someone with her eyes closed is a keeper. A technically perfect photo of nothing happening is not. Trouveris scores what the frame contains, so emotional moments are protected during culling.

Wedding, sport, portrait, commercial: the pain is the same. You should not spend hours discarding the shots that matter.

Built for professionals

Photography is emotional. Culling should understand that.

Trouveris indexes your session on your device. It ranks frames by content and emotion as well as technical quality. You keep the creative call. Software stops throwing away the moment.

  • Emotional culling

    Scores content and emotion, not just sharpness. A closed-eye hug can outrank a technically perfect empty frame.

  • Session View

    Browse your full shoot grouped by time. Select keepers in minutes.

  • Privacy by design

    Client photos never leave your device. Ever.

“These are the moments photographers remember. They're also the moments that are hardest for software to recognize.”
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What most AI checks

Focus and open eyes. That is not enough.

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Criteria Trouveris scores

Including emotional impact, on your device

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All processing runs locally on your device

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Your photos stay on your device

Why we built this differently

Your photos never leave your device. Ever.

We know you don't want your clients' photos on a random server. Trouveris runs on your machine. Nothing leaves your computer.

Zero Cloud Processing

Every analysis runs locally on your device. Your photos are never uploaded, never analyzed remotely, never stored elsewhere.

Works 100% Offline

No internet connection required. Once indexed, your entire photo library is searchable anywhere: on a plane, in the mountains, in areas with no signal.

You Own Your Data

A Trouveris account is required to use the app. No telemetry. No behavioral tracking. Your visual memories belong to you, and only you.

Proof

Verified by architecture audit: Zero network requests to external servers for photo analysis or indexing.

Same engine · Your workflow

Two products. One engine. Zero compromises.

Photographers · Agencies · Studios

We know your workflow. We respect your time.

Trouveris was built around how photographers actually work: tethering, selects, edits, delivery. The unpaid part is culling: hours of deciding which frames matter. That is the bottleneck we help you clear, on your machine, at your pace.

Pro · In-session learning

No cloud. No shared model. Pro learns your taste from the stars you give during the session. Training data is only you. After your first preferences, Trouveris applies them to this cull and every future session. Emotional culling protects meaningful frames even when they are not the sharpest.

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Your workflow, end to end

~5 minutes for a typical session. Scan locally, review in Session View, export XMP to your editor.

Typical session · minutes, not hours

Step 1 · On your machine

Analyze the photos

Point Trouveris at your shoot folder. Culling runs on your workstation, including emotional scoring. The analysis you see on screen happens locally, not in the cloud.

No manual sorting. No pre-selection. Just point and let it run.

Step 2 · Session view

Trouveris Session View

See every keeper in one pass

See your best shots in one view, ranked with technical quality and emotional impact. No scrolling through thousands of frames to find them.

Step 3 · Export XMP

Trouveris XMP export

Hand off to your edit stack

Export ratings, labels, and color tags as XMP. Import into your editor and keep the workflow you already trust.

Works with Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, and AfterShoot. No lock-in. No new workflow to learn.

XMP export, not a walled garden. Continue in Lightroom, Aftershoot, or Photo Mechanic. We only write metadata; your files stay on your machine.

  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Aftershoot
  • Photo Mechanic

Simple by design

Up and running in minutes.

Install. Scan locally. Cull with understanding.

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One-time setup

Install Trouveris

Point Trouveris at a shoot folder on your machine. Indexing starts locally. Nothing leaves your device.

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Private · On-device🔒 Never sent to cloud

AI learns this session

The scan indexes every frame into a private model on your device. Client photos never go to a server.

Organized photo gallery on a screen
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Content, not only sharpness

Emotional culling

Trouveris scores content and emotion as well as technical quality. A meaningful moment is not discarded because eyes are closed.

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Your existing editor

Review and export

Keepers appear in Session View. Export XMP to Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, or AfterShoot. Your files stay on your machine.

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See it in action

Which one would you keep?

Most tools keep the technically perfect frame. Photographers keep the one that means something. Trouveris scores content and emotion, not just sharpness and open eyes.

Technically sharp posed studio portraitMost AI keeps this

Sharp. Posed. Empty.

Child laughing with eyes closed in a candid momentTrouveris protects this

Softer. Real. Unmissable.

Illustrative comparison. Trouveris does not replace your eye. It stops software from discarding a real moment because a face is not perfectly sharp or the eyes are closed.

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About Trouveris

Photography is emotional. Software should understand that.

Trouveris is on-device visual intelligence for people and photographers. No cloud dependency. No surveillance model. Culling that understands content, and search that stays on your hardware.

Privacy-first architecture

Trouveris runs inference on-device so client photos never leave your hardware.

Emotional understanding

Culling that scores content and emotion, not only sharpness and open eyes. Software should understand what is in the image.

Built for real workflows

Session View, XMP export, and in-session learning. From solo shooters to studios, on your machine.

Built for people who care about their photos.

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Simple, transparent pricing

Start free. Scale when ready.

100% on-device AI. Pay on trouveris.com via Stripe, not App Store or Play billing. 14-day free trial on Pro and Pro+, no credit card required.

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Free

Mobile only

Try semantic search before you commit.

$0 forever

Up to 300 photos indexed

  • Semantic & temporal search
  • All languages (EN, FR, DE, IT, ES)
  • Home grid, bursts & clusters
  • People albums: AI auto-grouping (view only)
  • Manual people-album edits
  • Basic albums · device import
  • Basic best-shot detection
  • Offline-first · fixed trash retention

Support: community documentation and self-service FAQ only. No human support.

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Pro

Mobile only

Full search & organization for large personal libraries.

$5.33

/month equiv. · billed $64/yr

Up to 15,000 photos indexed

  • Everything in Free
  • Up to 15,000 photos indexed
  • Find Similar · Deep Search · Hybrid (person + text)
  • Albumizer & dynamic albums
  • Advanced burst culling
  • People album: add photos manually to existing albums; merge and rename people albums
  • Storage Review (indexed count, device space used, heavy albums, duplicate candidates)
  • Configurable trash · album export
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Pro+

MobileDesktop (Win · Mac · Linux)

Unlimited library · power users · desktop included.

$9.33

/month equiv. · billed $112/yr

Desktop app included

Windows · macOS · Linux

Unlimited photos indexed

  • Everything in Pro
  • Unlimited photos indexed
  • Desktop app included (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Few-shot personalization (on-device)
  • Session View
  • Emotional culling — understands content, not just sharpness
  • Advanced auto-cull (desktop, batch culling across full sessions, not just burst)
  • XMP sidecar export (Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, AfterShoot)
  • Priority email support (best-effort, no SLA; prioritized over Free and Pro)
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Business

MobileDesktop (Win · Mac · Linux)

Studios, firms & regulated workflows.

$26

/seat/mo equiv. · billed $312/seat/yr

Desktop app included

Windows · macOS · Linux

GPU indexing · RAW formats · local API · audit exports.

Unlimited photos · per seat

  • Everything in Pro+
  • Desktop workspaces · GPU indexing (Win/NVIDIA)
  • RAW formats (CR2, NEF, ARW, DNG…)
  • Local REST API · audit log export
  • Per-seat billing · invoice on request
  • Dedicated onboarding session (1×30 min, scheduled within 5 business days)
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Pricing is indicative and may change before launch.

Support is provided on a best-effort basis. Free plan users have access to self-service documentation and FAQ only. Pro and Pro+ plans include email support with no guaranteed response time or SLA. Business plan includes one scheduled onboarding session (30 min) within 5 business days of sign-up, plus best-effort email support. No service level agreement (SLA) applies to any plan. Support terms are effective as of the date of purchase.

All prices in USD. Other currencies at checkout via Stripe.

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Your best shots aren't always the sharpest.

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