AfterShoot
Photo editing software
Photography software
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What is AfterShoot
AfterShoot is a desktop application for photographers that automates photo culling and supports AI-assisted editing workflows. It is used to review large shoots, group similar images, select keepers, and apply consistent adjustments before exporting to downstream editing tools. The product focuses on speeding up repetitive parts of post-production for event and portrait photographers rather than providing a full design suite.
AI-driven culling workflow
AfterShoot is designed to help photographers sort and select images from large sets by grouping similar photos and surfacing likely keepers. This is particularly relevant for high-volume workflows such as weddings, events, and school portraits. The culling focus differentiates it from general-purpose, template-based creative tools in the broader photo/design space.
Desktop-first performance for batches
The product is built for local, high-volume processing rather than primarily browser-based editing. This can be advantageous when working with large RAW libraries and when consistent throughput matters. It aligns with professional photography workflows where files remain on local drives or studio storage.
Workflow integration via exports
AfterShoot supports exporting selections and edits for use in other parts of a photographer’s post-production pipeline. This makes it suitable as an upstream step before detailed retouching or album/design work. The integration approach can reduce manual handoffs compared with doing selection and first-pass adjustments entirely by hand.
Not a full editor suite
AfterShoot centers on culling and AI-assisted first-pass editing rather than comprehensive pixel-level retouching. Users who need advanced compositing, graphic design layouts, or extensive creative tooling typically still rely on separate applications. This can add complexity for teams looking for an all-in-one environment.
Best fit for specific genres
The time savings are most apparent for photographers with large, repetitive sets (for example, events with many similar frames). For small shoots, highly curated work, or heavily stylized editing, the automation may provide less value. Some users may prefer manual selection to maintain a specific artistic process.
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Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Selects | $120/year ($10/mo billed annually) or $15/month (monthly) | Unlimited AI culling; Duplicates detection; 1-seat login. Unlimited culling only (no editing). |
| Essentials | $240/year ($20/mo billed annually) or $25/month (monthly) | Everything in Selects + Unlimited AI editing with access to 30+ AI Styles (Marketplace). Add-ons: AI Crop, Straighten, Masking. |
| Pro | $480/year ($40/mo billed annually) or $48/month (monthly) | Everything in Essentials + 1 custom AI Profile; Cropping, Straightening & Masking; Add-on: additional AI Profile $7/month or $70/year. |
| Max | $720/year ($60/mo billed annually) or $72/month (monthly) | Everything in Pro + 5 custom AI Profiles; Priority onboarding; 1 license with 2-device login. Additional AI Profiles $7/month or $70/year. |
Seller details
Aftershoot Inc.
San Francisco, California, United States
2020
Private
https://aftershoot.com/
https://x.com/aftershoot
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aftershoot
