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AI Metadata Generator for Shutterstock

Create stock-ready titles, descriptions, and 50 targeted keywords for your Shutterstock portfolio in seconds. Batch process hundreds of photos, vectors, and footage clips with desktop speed.

GenMeta eliminates repetitive manual keywording, helping you submit content to Shutterstock faster and with greater consistency.

Windows 10/11 · 50 Free Credits Included · No Credit Card Required

Stock Contributor Standards

Shutterstock Contributor Best Practices

Descriptive 5+ Word Titles

Shutterstock prefers descriptive titles that explain who, what, when, and where. GenMeta writes natural English titles that describe the subject accurately.

Up to 50 Relevant Keywords

Shutterstock allows up to 50 keywords per asset. GenMeta generates comprehensive sets of 40-50 keywords without spammy or unrelated terms.

Shutterstock CSV Mapping

Export CSV files matching Shutterstock's upload specifications (Filename, Description, Keywords, Categories) for bulk upload in contributor portal.

Core Capabilities

Engineered for Stock Contributors

Detailed Shutterstock Descriptions

Generates clear, informative descriptions that answer what is in the shot, the setting, and mood without spam phrases.

40–50 Targeted Keywords

Extracts concrete nouns, conceptual descriptors, colors, actions, and settings to build full keyword lists that maximize discovery.

Shutterstock-Ready CSV Export

One-click export produces CSV spreadsheets ready to import directly through Shutterstock's catalog management tool.

Batch Process Entire Shoots

Process 50, 100, or 500 photos and videos in one run. Review everything in an organized desktop grid before exporting.

Photos, Footage & Vectors

Uniform metadata workflow for Shutterstock photos, 4K video clips, vector illustrations, and backgrounds.

Custom Banned Words & Style

Filter out editorial-only terms, avoid trademark pitfalls, or restrict word counts according to your personal submission preferences.

Step-by-Step Workflow

From Raw Assets to Stock Submissions

01

Drop your files into GenMeta

Import individual files or entire folders of photos, vectors, or videos.

02

Generate AI metadata in seconds

Vision AI inspects each asset and generates accurate titles, descriptions, and keywords.

03

Review & refine with full control

Inspect keywords, adjust ordering, or add your custom instructions.

04

Export CSV or embed directly

Get agency-formatted spreadsheets or write IPTC/XMP tags directly into your files.

Your Creative Files Stay on Your Machine

Built for Windows. Fast, private local batch execution.

GenMeta processes your folders locally without slow cloud upload queues.

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Ready to accelerate your stock metadata workflow?

Download GenMeta for Windows today and start keywording your creative portfolio with AI.