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Pizazoo vs Keep It Shot

Keep It Shot and Pizazoo overlap in approach — both use on-device AI on Mac screenshots — but they choose different output formats. Keep It Shot writes new filenames; Pizazoo builds a searchable index plus a review and category workflow.

TL;DR — Keep It Shot uses on-device AI to give your screenshots descriptive filenames. Pizazoo uses on-device AI to auto-categorize screenshots and make every word inside them searchable. If your pain is "screenshots have meaningless filenames" pick Keep It Shot; if your pain is "I cannot find old screenshots" pick Pizazoo.

Pick by what your bottleneck is.

Pick Pizazoo when

  • You want to find screenshots by what was inside them, not by filename
  • You want auto-categorization by content (Code, Design, Finance, etc.)
  • You want a review popup after every capture
  • You want a one-time-purchase upgrade path with multi-Mac licenses
  • You want a free tier with no time limit
Download Pizazoo free

Pick Keep It Shot when

  • Your main pain is "every screenshot is named Screenshot 2026-XX-XX"
  • You prefer file-system-level organization (folders, names) over an in-app library
  • You want one-click revert to original filenames
Visit Keep It Shot

Feature by feature

FeaturePizazooKeep It Shot
Primary actionIndex + categorize + searchable libraryRename files with AI descriptions
Free tierYes — full core workflowFree plan with limits
On-device AIYes — Apple VisionYes
OCR text searchYes — across whole libraryYes
Auto-categorize by contentYesNo — rename only
Review popupYesNo
Modify original filenamesNo — leaves files untouchedYes — that is the product
Bulk operationsBulk import, bulk deleteBulk rename, one-click revert
Multi-folder watchingYesLimited
PricingFree + $15 one-time ProFree plan + paid tier

Common questions

Pizazoo vs Keep It Shot — FAQ

Should I rename screenshots or organize them?

If you live in Finder, renaming (Keep It Shot) helps. If you find things faster via search, organizing + indexing (Pizazoo) helps. Some people use both — Keep It Shot for renames, Pizazoo for library.

Does Pizazoo rename my screenshots like Keep It Shot?

No. Pizazoo leaves original filenames untouched and instead indexes content for search inside its own library. This makes it safer if you also use cloud sync (Dropbox, iCloud Drive) on the same folder.

Are both Pizazoo and Keep It Shot offline?

Yes. Both use on-device AI. Nothing is uploaded.

Which is better for thousands of old screenshots?

Pizazoo. Its bulk import + OCR + auto-category workflow is designed for libraries of 3,000+ files. Keep It Shot can bulk-rename, but rename alone does not give you content search.

Can I use Pizazoo with Keep It Shot?

Yes — they do different things. Let Keep It Shot rename in the folder; let Pizazoo watch the folder for organization and search.

Try Pizazoo on your own library.

Download the free version. Point it at your screenshots folder. Decide in a week whether Pizazoo or Keep It Shot fits your workflow better.