Excire Foto 2022 Light:
Powerful. Intelligent. FREE. Manage your photos with automatic keywording, next-gen image search, and so much more.
Transform Your Workflow With the Best Free Image Organizer
With Excire Foto 2022 Light you can easily manage and archive your photos. Find instead of search, and keep track of your photos instead of sinking into photo chaos!
Instantly find and categorize photos thanks to Excire's AI-powered keywording, facial recognition software, and content-based search. Effortlessly organize your images with collections, star ratings, flags, and color labels.
Excire Foto 2022 Light is simple, it's free, and it's designed to quadruple your productivity.
With Excire Foto 2022 Light, you'll spend less time on tedious photo-management tasks and more time doing what you love.
Highlights of Excire Foto 2022 Light include:
- User-friendly interface: Easy and intuitive to use, right from the start
- Rapid & precise photo searches: Find what you need quickly and precisely
- Discover similar images: Effectively locate photos that share similarities
- Face & people finder: Accurately identify individuals and faces in your database
- AI-based photo analysis and automatic tagging
- Mark and search by means of star ratings, flags and color labels
- Offline only: No reliance on cloud services; all processing is done on your computer and our AI runs locally on your computer.
- Supports JPG, PNG, BMP

You can download your free Excire Foto 2022 Light version for Windows 11 (64-bit) or Apple devices with ARM processors (macOS 10.15 or higher) right here:
Excire Foto 2022 Light helps you save time and organize your photos. However, if you are looking for a more comprehensive solution, you should consider the brand-new Excire Foto 2025. In addition to all the features included in Excire Foto 2022 Light, the latest version of Excire Foto offers improved AI-based recognition, free-text search, a duplicate finder, AI-assisted culling projects, and support for video and RAW files.
For a detailed comparison of Excire Foto 2022 Light and Excire Foto 2025, please view the table below. If you'd like to try Excire Foto 2025 for free, click here. And to buy an Excire Foto 2025 lifetime license, head over to the shop!
Excire Foto 2022 Light vs. Excire Foto 2024 vs. Excire Foto 2025
| 2022 Light | 2024 | 2025 | |
| Installation and initialization | |||
| Automatic AI-based keyword assignment for photos | X | X (new improved version) | X (new improved version) |
| Automatic AI-based keyword assignment for videos | X | ||
| AI-powered search functions | |||
| Unrestricted free-text search | X | X | |
| Search with keywords | X | X | X |
| Discover similar images: Effectively locate photos that share similarities | X | X | X |
| Find similar photos with external photo | X | X | X |
| Search for faces | X | X | X |
| Search for people | X | X | X |
| Find people with external photo | X | X | X |
| Search for duplicate photos | X | X | |
| GPS search | X | X | |
| Person-centered workflow | |||
| Close-up display and easy navigation for fast assessment of faces | X | ||
| Visualization of facial focus and other attributes in preview mode | X | ||
| Face-tagging and display of tagged people in collections | X | ||
| AI-assisted photo selection | |||
| Built-in culling workflow | X | ||
| Automatic grouping and sorting options | X | ||
| Filtering of bad and good shots based on different criteria | X | ||
| Aesthetic ratings | X | X | |
| Smart photo selection with predefined or individual profiles | X | ||
| Display and presentation | |||
| Preview mode | X | X | X |
| Automatic loading of 1:1 resolution images in preview mode | X | ||
| Comparison view in preview mode | X | ||
| Professional slideshow | X | X | |
| Built-in video player | X | ||
| Show GPS position of a photo in Google Maps | X | X | |
| Statistical analysis of photo habits (Analytics) | X | X | |
| Supported formats | |||
| JPG, PNG and BMP formats | X | X | X |
| RAW formats | X | X | |
| Support of PSD files | X | X | |
| Support of webp files | X | ||
| Filter options | |||
| Filter by IPTC metadata | X | X | X |
| Filter by media type (RAW, photo, video) | X | ||
| Filter by aspect ratio | X | ||
| Filter by video length | X | ||
| Manage and organize | |||
| Support of Windows network paths | X | X | X |
| Multiple databases | X | X | X |
| Read EXIF data | X | X | X |
| Read IPTC metadata | X | X | X |
| IPTC manager & editor | X | X | |
| Save metadata | X | X | |
| Import stars, ratings, labels | X | X | X |
| Import keywords | X | X | X |
| Assign manual keywords | X | X | X |
| Add GPS coordinates | X | X | |
| Batch renaming and moving of files | X | X | X |
| Duplicate finder with numerous setting options | X | X | |
| Delete photos | X | X | |
| Create collections | X | X | X |
| Status for folders and collections | X | X | |
| Assign and search for stars, flags, and color labels | X | X | X |
| Export and share | |||
| Export photos (with or without metadata) | X | X | |
| Share via Dropbox | X | X | X |
| Share via Google Drive | X | X | X |