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StockPhoto.com vs Stockvault
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.
Paid Web
StockPhoto.com offers browser access to a broad stock-media marketplace with two paid access options. Review the license restrictions and choose between photo-only monthly access or the plan including videos.
Visit StockPhoto.com Free plan APIWeb
Stockvault offers a broad collection and several ways to find and save images, with free downloads available without an account. The image-specific license terms matter: check them before using or sharing an asset.
Visit StockvaultThe facts
| StockPhoto.com | Stockvault | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Monthly Subscription: $10 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Stockvault |
| Website | stockphoto.com | stockvault.net |
| On stock photo websites | #70 of 80 | #6 of 80 |
StockPhoto.com: what it does well
- Photos, videos, and illustrations available
- Unlimited downloads subject to terms
- Royalty-free licensing for stated projects
- Monthly plan can be cancelled anytime
- Contributor folders can connect from major cloud services
What to know first
- No free plan
- Monthly plan covers photos only
- Listed team allowance is one seat
- Licenses restrict redistribution and some uses
Stockvault: what it does well
- Downloads do not require signing up.
- Search includes license, color, shape and date.
- Members can save favorites and message one another.
- Photos, textures and illustrations are added daily.
- Graphics are available in PSD, EPS or AI formats.
What to know first
- Permitted use depends on each image’s license.
- Some licenses prohibit standalone distribution without alteration.
- Images smaller than 3 MP will not upload.
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