Built for creators - Not enterprises

Tag It Once.
Find It Forever.

Index videos and photos across all your drives. Detect duplicates automatically. Tag files once, find them instantly-even when drives are disconnected. Built for creators, not enterprises.

Find any file in seconds

Combine tags with AND to narrow results instantly. Search "drone AND sunset AND 4k" and get exactly what you need. Filter by date, duration, resolution, or drive-across videos and photos alike.

  • Tag once, find forever
  • Multi-tag search with AND operators
  • Filter by date, duration, resolution, drive
drone sunset 4k
0:42
1:15
2:34
0:58

Preview media without leaving the app

Double-click any file to open the built-in viewer. Play videos, view photos, see metadata, file locations across all drives, and manage tags - all in one view. Hover over video thumbnails to scrub through clips instantly.

  • Built-in video player and image viewer
  • See file locations across all drives
  • Hover scrub preview on thumbnails
beach_sunset_final.mov
Resolution3840 x 2160
Duration2:34
CodecProRes 422
Size2.3 GB

Import smart. Skip duplicates.

Plug in an SD card or camera and instantly see which files are new versus already in your library. Videos, photos - it handles them all. Select only new files, auto-tag on import, and copy to your working drive - no manual sorting needed.

  • Automatic duplicate detection on import
  • One-click "Select New Only"
  • Auto-tag files during import
Source: SD Card
MVI_0042.MOV 2:34 New
MVI_0043.MOV 1:45 New
MVI_0044.MOV 3:12 Existing
IMG_0045.JPG 24 MP New
3 new | 1 existing | 3 selected

All your drives. One index.

Index videos and photos across any number of external drives. Clipthesis tracks which files live where, detects duplicates across drives via content hashing, and lets you search and tag everything - even when drives are disconnected.

  • Index unlimited external drives
  • Content hashing detects duplicates across drives
  • Search and tag files from disconnected drives
Footage Drive 1 1,247 files
Working Drive
Connected
Backup Archive 2,092 files
Disconnected

From chaos to searchable in minutes

No training required. No IT department needed.

1

Index your drives

Click "Index Drive," pick a folder, and watch Clipthesis catalog every video and photo. It extracts thumbnails, reads metadata, and automatically detects duplicates across drives using content hashing.

2

Tag what matters

Create tags that fit your workflow e.g: drone interview broll client-acme. Select multiple files and batch-tag in one click. Remove tags just as easily.

3

Import from cameras and cards

Plug in an SD card or camera and Clipthesis instantly shows which files are new and which already exist in your library. Select only what's new, tag files and add to collections on import-no manual sorting needed.

4

Find anything instantly

Search by tag, filter by date, or scrub through video thumbnails on hover. Preview files with the built-in viewer, then click "Reveal in Finder" to jump straight to the file.

Completely free.
No catch.

No subscriptions. No paywalls. No per-seat pricing. Just powerful tools built for creators.

Download for Mac
  • Unlimited drives Index as many external drives as you own
  • Unlimited files No cap on indexed videos and photos
  • Full tagging system Create, batch-tag, and search with AND operators
  • Duplicate detection Content hashing across all your drives
  • Smart import Skip duplicates, auto-tag on ingest
  • DaVinci Resolve integration Send media with tags as keywords

Your media deserves better than folder chaos.

Index your drives in minutes. Find any file in seconds. Free forever, built for creators.

Download for Mac - It's Free