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Meet Desktop Docs: Your AI File Explorer

We make it easy

to work with your files

Desktop Docs is the all-in-one platform for advanced image and video search. Buy Desktop Docs - $99

One-time purchase • No subscription

Requires Mac with Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) Desktop Docs 🧠

AI Understanding

Analyzes content, not just filenames 🔒

100% Private

All processing happens locally ⚡

Lightning Fast

Results in under 0.3 seconds 💰

One-Time Payment

No subscription required

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Production Studios

Trusted by leading production houses for efficient media management 50+ Active Studios

Professional Creators

Empowering content creators with smart file organization 1000+ Active Users

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Testimonials

What Our Users Say

Hear from professionals who use Desktop Docs every day

Alex Chen

Video Editor

"Desktop Docs is the best desktop search software for my video projects. I used to spend hours scrolling through videos, but now I can find specific scenes in seconds."

Sarah Martinez

Professional Photographer

"As a photographer with tons of images, finding specific shots used to take forever. Desktop Docs' image search is incredible. I can find similar photos in my collection with a reference image. It's like having an AI assistant who knows my entire portfolio."

Mike Thompson

Social Media Manager

"Managing memes and screenshots for multiple social accounts can be chaotic. Describing the image I'm looking for is so helpful. It's saving me hours every week, it's like an AI file explorer."

Browsing Benefits

Do less admin work

Let AI do the boring work of finding files for you Desktop Docs

Find Files 10x Faster

Desktop Docs analyzes your images and videos' actual content, not just filenames. Search for "sunset photos" or "videos with dogs" and get instant results. Natural language queries Content-based matching Instant results

Image Similarity Search

Upload a reference image and instantly find matching content across your entire library. Perfect for finding variations, duplicates, or related images. Advanced visual matching Duplicate detection Cross-format support

Your Files Stay on Your Mac

No cloud uploads needed. Search right where your files already are, with AI sprinkled on top. 100% local processing No cloud uploads Your data stays yours ⚡ Stop wasting time. Start getting organized.

Find What You Need, When You Need It

Smart search that understands your files, not just their names Desktop Docs

Index Everything

Index unlimited files and never lose track of important documents again.

Smart Search

Find media files by their content, not just names.

Quick Edits

Make changes on the fly without opening heavy applications.

Get Organized

Transform chaos into clarity with a structured knowledge base.

Feel Inspired

Join thousands of professionals who've transformed their digital chaos into organized creativity with Desktop Docs. Desktop Docs Buy Desktop Docs - $99

One-time purchase • No subscription

Requires Mac with Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3)

File Compatibility

Works with All Your Files

Desktop Docs supports all major image and video formats, so you can organize everything in one place. 🖼️

Image Files

HEIC

High Efficiency Image Format

Advanced compression, high quality JPG

Standard Image Format

Universal compatibility PNG

Lossless Image Format

Perfect quality preservation GIF

Animated Image Format

Perfect for short animations BMP

Bitmap Image Format

Raw pixel data WEBP

Modern Web Image Format

Optimized for web use 🎬

Video Files

MP4

Standard Video Format

Most widely used format AVI

Audio Video Interleave

Classic container format MOV

QuickTime Movie Format

Apple's professional format MKV

Matroska Video Format

Flexible container format WEBM

Web Video Format

Optimized for streaming

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Desktop Docs

How does the advanced image search work?

Desktop Docs uses AI-powered visual recognition to analyze images and videos based on content, colors, objects, and composition. You can search using a reference image or describe what you're looking for.

What file formats are supported?

Desktop Docs supports a comprehensive range of formats:

Image Files:

• HEIC - High Efficiency Image Format

• JPG/JPEG - Standard Image Format

• PNG - Lossless Image Format

• GIF - Animated Image Format

• BMP - Bitmap Image Format

• WEBP - Modern Web Image Format

Video Files:

• MP4 - Standard Video Format

• AVI - Audio Video Interleave

• MOV - QuickTime Movie Format

• MKV - Matroska Video Format

• WEBM - Web Video Format

All these formats can be searched and organized using our AI-powered tools.

Is the image recognition done locally?

Yes, all image analysis is performed locally on your Mac using our built-in machine learning models. Your images never leave your computer.

Does Desktop Docs collect your data?

No. The application does not collect any of your personal data. Anything that's indexed with our machine learning models stays on your computer and is never uploaded online.

Which computers are supported?

Desktop Docs is currently optimized for Macs with Apple Silicon (M1, M2, or M3 chips) to deliver the best AI performance. We don't support Intel Macs or Windows PCs at this time. If you're interested in Windows or Intel Mac support, send us an email and let us know.

What's included when you purchase?

After making a one-time purchase of $99, we'll email you a download link for the Desktop Docs desktop application for Mac. That will let you install the app and start browsing your files!

Do you offer refunds?

Once you download Desktop Docs it's yours forever, so it's non-refundable.

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