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Science Source vs Stocktrek Images

Both stand on stock photo websites. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Science Source

Paid Web

Choose Science Source if your project needs science or medical imagery, footage, or custom visual services, and you can work with license pricing based on use. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or exclusive rights to royalty-free images.

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Stocktrek Images

Paid Web

Stocktrek Images provides specialist stock imagery with multiple download sizes and licensing paths. Its per-image costs and use-specific rights make license selection important.

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The facts

	Science Source	Stocktrek Images
Free plan	No	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Web
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Royalty-free image download — Web & Mobile Res: $35, paid once
Plans published	3	6
Maker	Science Source	Not published
Website	sciencesourceimages.com	stocktrekimages.com
On stock photo websites	#57 of 80	#63 of 80

Science Source: what it does well

Catalog includes science, medical, 3D, and historical visual assets.
Offers both royalty-free and rights-managed image licenses.
Custom services include illustration, photography, composites, and 3D modeling.
Registered users can save and share lightboxes.
High-resolution files can be delivered through several methods.

What to know first

There is no free plan.
License pricing depends on usage or reproduction details.
Direct high-resolution downloads require registration and an account in good standing.
Royalty-free images are not available exclusively.

Stocktrek Images: what it does well

Specialist subject areas including astronomy and medicine
Illustration and editorial assets
Filtered search and advanced lightbox
Instant and ultra-resolution downloads
Interface adapts across device types

What to know first

Paid downloads are charged per image
Extended License costs $499, paid once
Rights-managed prices vary by intended use
No free plan is listed

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