Shutterstock is a leading global paid stock platform founded in 2003 in New York, USA, with over 400 million images, videos, and music assets from 2 million+ contributors, plus AI image generation.
Freepik is a free asset platform founded in 2010 in Malaga, Spain, with 50 million+ monthly active users, offering millions of vector graphics, illustrations, PSD templates, and AI image generation, with a free tier covering daily design needs.
Envato Elements is the subscription creative asset platform launched by Envato in 2017, with 20 million+ assets covering fonts, templates, video, sound effects, and illustrations, offering unlimited downloads with a commercial license under one subscription.
Storyblocks is a subscription stock media platform founded in 2009 in Virginia, USA, pioneering unlimited downloads and covering video, audio, images, and templates, all with a commercial license.
Rawpixel is a royalty-free stock library founded in 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, offering over 1,000,000 images, illustrations, and PSD templates, known for curated public domain archives and AI-generated assets.
iStock is a royalty-free library under Getty Images, founded in 2000 as the pioneer of the microstock model, with a library of 8 million+ files covering photos, vectors, video, and audio, including the Signature exclusive collection.
Depositphotos is a royalty-free stock platform founded in 2009 with headquarters in Miami, USA, a library of 330M+ files, on-demand and subscription purchasing, built-in AI tools and multilingual search — a high-value stock choice.
Artlist is a royalty-free creative asset platform founded in Tel Aviv, Israel in 2016, offering music, sound effects and video by subscription with unlimited downloads and worldwide commercial licensing for video creators.
123RF is a royalty-free stock platform founded in 2005 with 200M+ photos and videos, credit pricing from about $0.5 per image, Chinese search support and a free section for budget-conscious teams.