To obtain Peakto software, follow these steps: Purchase Peakto: Visit the Peakto store and choose between a subscription plan or an unlimited license.Download Peakto: After completing your purchase, you will receive an email with a link to download the software.Trial Period: Note that the 7-day trial period is only available with subscription plans. How does it work?Provide your payment information via credit card or PayPal. You will not be billed for the subscription until the end of the 7-day trial period. The free trial automatically converts to a monthly subscription (1, 12, or 24 months) unless canceled before the end of the trial period. After the trial period ends, all license purchases are final and non-refundable.

Culling Tool

Photo Culling Built for Faster Decisions

Q: How photo culling works in Peakto?

1. Choose your culling scopeStart from anywhere: a single collection, a source (drive/folder/catalog), a group of sources—or even your entire library. Peakto lets you define exactly where you want culling to run. 2. Open the culling tool and pick a templateClick the Culling/Deduplication tool in the left panel, then select a Culling template. Use the similarity slider to control how strictly Peakto groups photos into series (tighter groups for near-identical shots, wider groups for broader variations). 3. Set your selection rulesChoose the criteria that will guide Peakto’s picks—then reorder them to match your priorities. For example, portrait culling can prioritize face quality, while other scenarios may rely on ratings or other attributes. 4. Generate groups and review easilyPeakto builds clusters of similar images. Inside each group, you can Pick or Reject manually, with a live summary per group and for the whole culling session. Use Compare to inspect two images (A/B), zoom in, and confirm subtle differences before choosing your best shot(s). Run your rules across all groups in one click, then automatically flag, color-tag, move to Trash, or create an album from your selected images—so your best photos are ready for the next step of your workflow.

Designed to handle high-volume shoots without slowing you down.

7-day free trial included

Peakto is a media management software for creators that streamlines their workflow, allowing them to spend more time creating thanks to powerful AI-powered features.

AI-Powered Selection Based on Your Rules

Peakto analyzes photo series and highlights the strongest images according to what matters to you: facial expressions, eyes open or closed, or visual consistency—no guesswork involved.

Compare with Clarity and Confidence

Use Peakto’s dedicated comparison interface to review similar shots side by side. Subtle differences become obvious, making selection faster and more objective.

Culling Across Your Entire Library

Unlike traditional tools limited to folders or catalogs, Peakto applies photo culling across your full photo library—folders, drives, and multiple catalogs included.

See what customers say about Peakto

Enhance Your Workflow

Master your content and focus on what truly matters.

3 benefits of using Peakto’s culling tool

Discover a new level of clarity in your photo workflow.

Save Time Without Compromising Quality

Manually reviewing hundreds of similar photos is slow and exhausting. Peakto accelerates the process while keeping you fully in control of the final selection.

Make Better Creative Decisions

By surfacing the strongest images in a series, Peakto helps you focus on composition, expression, and impact—rather than technical distractions.

Stay Focused on What Matters

Culling is no longer a tedious step. With Peakto, it becomes a fast, confident decision-making process that lets you spend more time creating—and less time sorting.

Discover this feature in a short video

Review, compare, and choose your best images with ease.

Choose Your Scope

Start from anywhere: a single collection, a folder, a catalog, or even your entire library.

Pick a Template

Choose a template and adjust the similarity level to control how closely images are grouped.

Define Your Own Rules

Choose the criteria that guide Peakto’s picks, then reorder them to match your priorities.

6 reasons why Peakto is the
best media manager

Apple Native

Peakto ensures smooth performance and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem, delivering a fast, reliable, and intuitive experience.

AI-Powered

Peakto harnesses the best of AI to intelligently organize and search your files, allowing you to save valuable time and streamline your workflow effortlessly.

Centralized Organization

Peakto centralizes all your media and actions into a single interface, giving you a global view of your entire library for greater efficiency and control.

Continuous Improvement

Peakto is constantly evolving with regular updates and enhancements, driven by a passionate team dedicated to ensuring you always have the best experience.

Large Compatibility

Peakto offers wide compatibility with leading editing software, giving you the freedom to use the tools you love and take advantage of the very best technology available.

Workflow Integration

Peakto seamlessly integrates into your workflow, allowing you to keep your habits and favorite tools while enhancing your media management without disruption.

Find even more features inside Peakto

Aesthetic Analysis

Empower AI to find your finest content in an instant. Automatically detect and categorize subjects, styles, and keywords—color-coded by…

Multi-Source Viewer

Consolidate all your media into a single interface for a comprehensive view of your work, maximizing the use of your valuable content…

Panorama View

Discover, classify, and fall in love with your content again. No manual tagging. No chaos. Just beautifully organized creations that let…

Timeline Widget

Effortlessly visualize and manage your media collection over time. With this innovative Timeline widget accessible from the toolbar, you…

Face Annotation

Peakto automatically detects and groups faces, allowing you to tag hundreds of photos in seconds, without the need to manually sort each…

Map View

Your content is more than files—they’re memories tied to places. Peakto’s Map View lets you relive your best moments by exploring your…

Smart Keywords

With automatic content recognition, Peakto suggests relevant keywords based on what it sees in your photos—no manual work required…

Importing Sources

Quickly find and organize your images and videos, stored on different sources, by centralizing them in one place. Manage them effortlessly…

Filters & Metadata

Easily locate the content you need by filtering through thousands of files stored across multiple locations—all from a single interface…

Exporting Media

Browse, select, and download exactly what you need—when you need it. Create stunning albums for birthdays, holidays, or weddings in just…

Centralized Trash

The smarter way to manage and clean up your media collection, all in one place. Delete unwanted content—no matter where it’s stored…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peakto?

Peakto is an intelligent media manager designed for videographers and photographers. It centralizes your photos and videos from multiple sources — editing software, catalogs, hard drives, servers, or NAS — into one unified space.

Thanks to its artificial intelligence, Peakto automatically identifies the content of videos and images, allowing you to quickly find the files you’re looking for. It streamlines the organization, search, and sharing of your media, even within collaborative projects.

How do I get Peakto?

To obtain Peakto software, follow these steps:

Purchase Peakto: Visit the Peakto store and choose between a subscription plan or an unlimited license.
Download Peakto: After completing your purchase, you will receive an email with a link to download the software.
Trial Period: Note that the 7-day trial period is only available with subscription plans.

How does it work?

Provide your payment information via credit card or PayPal. You will not be billed for the subscription until the end of the 7-day trial period. The free trial automatically converts to a monthly subscription (1, 12, or 24 months) unless canceled before the end of the trial period. After the trial period ends, all license purchases are final and non-refundable.

What is photo culling in Peakto?

Photo culling in Peakto helps you compare similar photos and select the best ones from a series. Using AI, Peakto groups related images and assists you in making fast, confident selection decisions.

Peakto can apply photo culling to your entire photo library, including folders, external drives, NAS systems, and multiple software catalogs—all at once or within a selected scope.

How photo culling works in Peakto?

1. Choose your culling scope

Start from anywhere: a single collection, a source (drive/folder/catalog), a group of sources—or even your entire library. Peakto lets you define exactly where you want culling to run.  

2. Open the culling tool and pick a template

Click the Culling/Deduplication tool in the left panel, then select a Culling template. Use the similarity slider to control how strictly Peakto groups photos into series (tighter groups for near-identical shots, wider groups for broader variations).

3. Set your selection rules

Choose the criteria that will guide Peakto’s picks—then reorder them to match your priorities. For example, portrait culling can prioritize face quality, while other scenarios may rely on ratings or other attributes.

4. Generate groups and review easily

Peakto builds clusters of similar images. Inside each group, you can Pick or Reject manually, with a live summary per group and for the whole culling session.

Use Compare to inspect two images (A/B), zoom in, and confirm subtle differences before choosing your best shot(s).

Run your rules across all groups in one click, then automatically flag, color-tag, move to Trash, or create an album from your selected images—so your best photos are ready for the next step of your workflow. 

Can I compare photos side by side?

Yes. Peakto includes a comparison view that lets you examine images side by side, zoom in, and evaluate fine details before confirming your picks.

Is photo culling destructive?

No. Photo culling in Peakto is non-destructive. You decide what actions to apply, and nothing is deleted unless you explicitly choose to do so.

Once your selections are made, you can automatically apply actions to your picks and rejects: add flags, color tags, move images to Trash, or create albums from your selected photos.

Where can I find technical support?

We are here to answer your questions. To get support, take a look at the Knowledge Base, submit a Ticket, or join the Community. You can find all this information on the Contact page of our website.

Media Management Made Smarter
With Peakto for macOS