Unsplash is a free high-resolution photo library founded in Montreal, Canada, in 2013, with over 2 million CC0 photos free for commercial use, an API and SDK for app integration, and Getty Images acquisition in 2021.
Pixabay is a free CC0 stock asset platform founded in Germany in 2010 with over 4.5 million images, vectors and videos. Acquired by Canva in 2019, it offers assets free for commercial use without attribution — a go-to free library for designers and content creators.
Pexels is a free stock library founded in Germany in 2014, with millions of high-resolution photos and hundreds of thousands of videos all free for commercial use with no attribution, supporting Chinese search and acquired by Canva in 2018.
Nappy is a free diversity stock photo library created by UK creative agency Brightest, focused on Black and Brown people photography, CC0-licensed with no attribution and no registration, ideal for brand marketing, media and inclusive design.
Burst is a free stock photo library launched by Shopify in 2017, with all photos free for commercial use and no attribution required, focused on e-commerce and business scenarios with registration-free downloads.
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.