Tech riderRev. 4 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onMac
- 2CostsFree plan · paid from $1.25/mo
- 3AI quality scoringNo
- 4Subject detectionYes
- 5Duplicate detectionYes
- 6RAW photo supportYes
- 7Blur detectionYes
- 8Closed-eye detectionYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: getkepla.com
Overview
Kepla is ranked #7 of 29 in AI photo culling software on Specifiction. It runs on macOS. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.25/mo.
Kepla plans and pricing
All plansPrivate preview Free Free through the private preview; billing starts when 2.0 ships. Mac app in private preview getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Solo $15/yr $15 a month, billed yearly ($180 once a year). Unlimited cards and frames · every Mac you own · Lightroom plugin and sidecars · decisions sync to iPhone getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Solo monthly $19/mo $19 a month; $228 across a year. Cancel any time · no founding lock getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Studio $32/yr $32 a seat a month, billed yearly ($384 a seat once a year). Teams of 2+ · second shooter cards merge into one timeline · shared clients, events and delivery states getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Studio monthly $39/mo $39 a seat; add or drop seats between seasons. Per seat · teams of 2+ getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Founding 100 $99/yr $99 a year, locked for life; billing begins when 2.0 ships. First 100 photographers · yearly only · includes every version and tier getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
Compared on AI photo culling software
- Free plan
- Nogetkepla.com
- Paid from
- $15/mogetkepla.com
- AI quality scoring
- Nogetkepla.com
- Subject detection
- Yesgetkepla.com
- Duplicate detection
- Yesgetkepla.com
- RAW photo support
- Yesgetkepla.com
- Blur detection
- Yesgetkepla.com
- Closed-eye detection
- Yesgetkepla.com
- Lightroom export
- Yesgetkepla.com
Facts
- Product
- Kepla is a Mac app for AI photo culling that sorts a card while it copies and leaves final photo selection to the photographer.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Who it serves
- The maker describes Kepla as made for photographers who shoot weddings, events, sport, portraits, runway and fashion, live music, and wildlife.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Culling rules
- Kepla groups burst duplicates and flags same shots, out-of-focus frames, closed eyes, very dark or blown frames, and frames with nobody in them.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Originals
- Kepla says it does not delete, move, rename, or write reject flags to photo files; it records decisions in XMP sidecars.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Local processing
- The maker says culling runs on the Mac, works offline, and does not upload photo frames.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Platforms and requirements
- Kepla for Mac requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later and runs as a universal binary on Apple silicon and Intel Macs.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- File formats
- The Mac app lists support for CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, DNG, ORF, JPEG, and HEIF.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Kepla writes XMP sidecars and provides a Lightroom Classic plugin; the maker says Capture One and Bridge read the same sidecars.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Team tier
- Studio is listed for teams of two or more and includes merging second-shooter cards into one timeline and shared client, event, and delivery states.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Performance example
- The maker reports sorting 4,812 frames in 4 minutes 22 seconds on a MacBook Pro M3 Max on battery, while the card copied.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Preview status
- The maker says the Mac app is in private preview and that its performance figures come from one reference wedding, not a multi-shoot study.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Kepla states that traffic uses HTTPS with HSTS, its database and storage providers encrypt data at rest, and production access is limited to the founder behind multi-factor authentication.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Security limits
- Kepla states it does not hold its own SOC 2 report and has not had a third-party penetration test.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker invites questions at [email protected] and says they are answered the same day by the person building the product.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The maker identifies Osmel Contreras as Kepla’s founder and photographer, and says he shoots weddings and events.getkepla.com · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- getkepla.com· checked 4 Oct 2026
- getkepla.com/how-we-work· checked 4 Oct 2026
- getkepla.com/security· checked 4 Oct 2026
- getkepla.com/author· checked 4 Oct 2026