Know what needs fixing
The histogram flags clipped highlights and explains what needs your attention.
Photo management made easy
Browse Organize Search Edit
Files stay in place
Browse photos in place
Open any folder and start. Muse works with the originals in place—nothing is copied, moved, or renamed.
Fast, even with thousands
- Common formats with Quick Look fallback
- Fast scrolling through very large folders
Search without keywords
Find photos automatically
Muse identifies objects, colors, and readable text on your Mac, then makes them searchable—no upload and no setup.
PORTRAIT.HEIC
TAGS
COLORS
TEXTLOWER EAST SIDE
Search what you remember
- Objects, colors, and visible text become searchable
- Smart collections update as photos are added
Built-in editor
Edit without switching apps
Open the full editor from the grid. Every adjustment is reversible, and your original stays untouched.
Try another version
Save different looks for one photo, return to any of them, or start over without touching the original.
Edit one. Apply to many.
Copy a finished look across a selection, or fine-tune light, color, crop, grain, and more.
Import and export
Bring your work with you
Move from Apple Photos, Lightroom, Eagle, Google Takeout, or XMP sidecars without losing the work you already did.
Apple Photos, Lightroom, and Eagle.
Bring over albums, ratings, labels, keywords, folders, catalogs, edits, and presets.
Google Takeout.
Bring photos and metadata with you.
XMP sidecars.
Keep keywords, ratings, and labels without losing the work you already did.
Format and size.
Export to JPEG, PNG, TIFF, or HEIC at the size you need.
Quality, color, and metadata.
Set quality, color space, bit depth, and metadata before export.
Reusable presets.
Save repeat exports so the next one takes less work.
Clean layouts.
Create paginated contact sheets from any collection.
Grid or rows.
Choose the layout that fits your collection.
Save as a PDF.
Keep a shareable PDF of the collection.
Private sharing
Share a collection with a link
Publish a web gallery to your own Google Drive. Friends or clients can view it without installing Muse.
In your Google Drive
The gallery is stored in a folder you own. Muse can access only the files it created there.
Easy for anyone to view
Visitors can change the backdrop, open photos full size, and save the collection as a PDF.
Location data removed
Muse removes camera and location metadata before upload, then verifies the clean copy.
Built for privacy
Your library stays on your Mac
Search, analysis, and editing happen on your device. Muse has no analytics, account system, or processing server.
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APP PRIVACY
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Analysis running on this Mac
No tracking. No uploads.
- No analytics or usage tracking
- No uploads for processing
Restore Muse Library
MMuse Library.muselibraryCollections, tags, ratings, notes and editsToday
Match files by content
One file backs up your work
- Collections, tags, ratings, notes, and edits
- Reconnect everything on a new Mac