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Closet Scan™

Digitize Your Entire Closet in Minutes with Alta Closet Scan™

October 25, 2026

The easiest way to digitize your closet with Alta Closet Scan

What is Alta’s new Closet Scan™?

It’s now the easiest way to digitize your closet.

Our team developed cutting-edge technology which lets you upload your closet without taking a single photo. Scan your clothes with live video, and Alta will load your closet in real time.

As a #1 ranked digital closet app in the world, we knew more than anyone about the grind of snapping hundreds of pictures – then tapping each to upload.

Scanning clothes with live video in Alta

How to use Alta’s ultra-fast closet scanner

Just scan it.

  1. Set up your front-facing camera.
  2. Hold up your items.
  3. Closet Scan™ will scan, Prettify, and load it all into your Alta closet. All in real time.
Setting up the front-facing camera for Closet Scan

How long does it take to digitize my closet with a closet app?

With Closet Scan™, you can scan roughly 100 items in 5 minutes, 200 items in 10 minutes, or 300 items in 15 minutes.

You can scan your entire closet in mere minutes. The scanner only stops when you say so, so you can scan until you’ve got everything in.

Scan your entire closet in minutes with Alta

After you scan

What happens to my clothes after I scan them?

After scanning, Alta’s Prettify feature removes the background and smooths wrinkles and shadows to create a clean product-style image for each item.

Does Alta organize my closet automatically?

Yes. Alta automatically tags scanned items by dress code and season. You can review the selections afterward to make sure everything is categorized the way you want.

Do I need to edit my items after using Closet Scan™?

It’s a good idea to quickly review your items after scanning. Accurate item details and categories help Alta generate better outfit recommendations.

Frequently asked questions

How do I digitize my closet without taking hundreds of photos?

With Closet Scan™, you can hold each item up to your front-facing camera and let Alta scan it directly into your digital closet. You don’t need to photograph every item one by one.

Can I scan my entire closet at once?

You can keep scanning items until you decide to stop. Closet Scan™ is designed to make it easy to work through a large wardrobe in one session.

Why should I use a digital closet app?

A digital closet app makes it easier to see what you own, keep your wardrobe organized, and get more use out of your clothes without searching through your physical closet.

What makes Alta different from other closet apps?

Alta combines a digital closet with AI-powered tools that help you upload, organize, and use your wardrobe. Closet Scan™ removes one of the most time-consuming parts of setting up a closet app: manually photographing and uploading every item.

Scan your closet with Alta

Skip the photos and load your whole wardrobe in minutes.

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