AI photo search for iPhone and Mac
Search photos by face
Pick a person and see every photo of them. Or just describe the moment – “sunset at the beach”, “birthday cake”. Styart sorts your library by people, places and dates, and does the analysis on your device.

01Features
Everything you need to find a photo

AI people album
Styart groups similar faces so you can open one person and browse all of their photos. Combine a person with a place or a date to find one moment fast.
Search photos by face
Natural-language photo search
Type what you remember: “dog in the park”, “snow mountain”, “cake with candles”. Styart understands what is in your photos. No tags, no albums to build first.
AI photo search
Organized by person, place and date
Browse by who is in a photo, where it was taken or when. Stack filters to cut a library of thousands down to the few you want.
Organize photos by person, place and date
Find similar photos
Choose any photo and Styart shows others with the same subject, scene or composition – handy for picking the best shot or tidying up near-duplicates.
Find similar photos
Remove passersby
Brush over a stranger or an object in the background and let the smart eraser clean it up.
Remove passersby from photos
Private space
Keep personal photos and videos in a separate, password-protected space, away from everyday browsing.
Private space for photos
02Privacy
Private by design
Face grouping, scene understanding and photo search run on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. The photos and face data used for this analysis are not uploaded to Styart’s servers.
- Face grouping is done on your device
- Natural-language search runs on your device
- Purchases handled by Apple through your Apple Account
- Private space protected by a password
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Three ways to find a photo
By face
Open People, tap a person, and every photo of them appears.
By words
Describe the scene in everyday language and Styart finds it.
By place and date
Pick a city or a time range, and add a person if you like.
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Guides
- 01Search photos by faceHow to search photos by face on iPhone or Mac: Styart groups similar faces on your device so you can find every photo of one person, then filter by place and date.
- 02AI photo searchSearch your photos on iPhone or Mac with natural language. Type “sunset at the beach” or “birthday cake” and Styart’s on-device AI finds matching photos, no tags needed.
- 03AI people albumStyart builds a people album automatically: similar faces are grouped on your device so every person in your life gets their own collection of photos.
- 04Organize photos by person, place and dateOrganize photos on iPhone or Mac without manual albums: Styart sorts your library by people, places and dates, and lets you combine filters to find any moment.
- 05Find similar photosPick any photo and Styart finds others with similar subjects, scenes or compositions. Compare near-duplicates and keep the best shot.
- 06Remove passersby from photosErase passersby and unwanted objects from your photos: brush over them in Styart and the smart eraser cleans up the background.
- 07Private space for photosKeep personal photos and videos in Styart’s password-protected private space, separate from everyday browsing.
- 08On-device AI and privacyStyart runs face grouping, scene understanding and photo search on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Photos and face data used for AI analysis are not uploaded to Styart’s servers.
05FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does Styart find photos by face?
Styart analyzes faces in your photo library on your device and groups similar faces together. Open a group to see the photos of that person, then narrow down by place or date.
Are my photos uploaded?
No. Face grouping, scene understanding and photo search are processed on your device. Photos and face data used for AI analysis are not uploaded to Styart’s servers.
What can I type into the search?
Everyday phrases describing what is in the photo, such as “sunset at the beach”, “birthday cake” or “dog in the park”. You do not need to tag anything first.
Is Styart free?
Styart is a free download. Some premium features require a subscription or a one-time purchase, shown in the app before you pay.
Which devices are supported?
Styart runs on iPhone and iPad with iOS 18 or later, and on Mac with macOS 15 or later (Apple silicon, M1 or later). Membership is shared across iPhone, iPad and Mac. It is not available on Android.
Is Styart available in mainland China?
In mainland China the app is published as 思黛相册 on the China App Store.
Find the photo you are thinking of
Search by face, by words, by place or by date. On your iPhone or Mac, in seconds.