What is Describe Image?
Describe Image looks at any picture and writes a detailed description of it: the subject, the outfit and pose, the style, the lighting, the composition and the setting. It is the fastest way to put an image into words.
The description is written so it works as a prompt. Send it to Text to Image with one click to recreate or remix the look, or use it as a starting point for a motion prompt in Image to Video.
Key features
Rich, structured detail
Covers subject, style, lighting, composition and setting, not just a one-line caption.
Ready to use as a prompt
Copy the description, or send it straight to Text to Image to generate a new image in the same style.
Just 1 credit
Each description costs a single credit, so you can analyse as many images as you like.
Works on any image
Photos, paintings, illustrations, screenshots and AI images all work.
How to describe an image
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Upload a JPG or PNG image up to 20MB.
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Click Describe Image. The AI analyses the picture and writes a detailed description in a few seconds.
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Copy the text, or click Copy & Create Image to open it in Text to Image as a ready-made prompt.
Frequently asked questions
What is Describe Image useful for?+
Writing prompts. If you like the look of an image, describing it is the quickest way to reproduce that style with an AI image generator. It is also handy for alt text, product descriptions and cataloguing.
How much does it cost?+
1 credit per image. Credits come in one-time packs starting at $4.99, with no subscription.
Can I use the description as a prompt?+
Yes, that is what it is designed for. Click Copy & Create Image and the description opens in Text to Image, ready to generate.
Do I need an account?+
You can explore the tool without one. When you click Describe Image you are asked to create a free account.