100+ Best Free Stock Photo Sites to Find Royalty-Free Images to Download ~ Clipping Path India

100+ Best Free Stock Photo Sites to Find Royalty-Free Images to Download

Allocate your budget elsewhere and use these free stock photo sites to bring your digital brand to life.

ALEXANDRA SHEEHAN

September 18, 2018

Looking for high-quality stock photos for your eCommerce website but don’t have a big budget? Luckily, there are tons of free stock photo sites where you can download images to use on your site, email campaigns, social media, and more — without costing you a single cent.

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Barn Images

Burst

Canva

Foter

Pixistock

Moni’s Photo

Negative Space

Pixabay

HubSpot

Magdeleine

Snapwire

Adobe Stock

Death to Stock

StockSnap.io

Unsplash

Jay Mantri

DesignersPics.com

MMT

EPICVA

Rawpixel

Free Images

Wikimedia Commons

Pixite Source

Reshot

Pond5

FreeJPG

Splashbase

DesignRush’s Public Domain Archive

IM Free

FreeMediaGoo

SplitShire

Pexels

Freerange

Plixs

FreeStockPhotos.biz

ShotStash

Refe

Moose

Morguelife

Picography

Photostockeditor

Fancy Crave

Picjumbo

Realistic Shots

StockPholio

Function Design Blog

Stockvault

Jeshoots

Stokpic

Bigfoto

Compfight

Flickr

Photober

FreeStockPhotos.com

Kaboom Pics

Epicantus

Freestocks.org

Graphic Photo Burger

ISO Republic

Free Digital Photos

Life of Pix

Gratisography

Nappy

Stock Up

1. Barn Images

Search through a wide range of imagery to get the perfect fit for your blog or website. Plus, get 50 free images sent to your inbox when you subscribe to their newsletter.

2. Burst

Burst is Shopify’s own free stock photo site. Expect to see lots of images shot with ecommerce businesses in mind, as well as lots of diversity.

3. Canva

In addition to free stock photos, Canva has paid photos, a free photo editor and graphic design tutorials.

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4. Foter

Access more than 335 million royalty-free images. Looking for something unique? Narrow down your search by click the “interestingness” sort option.

5. Pixistock

Every month, photographer Alicia Powell sends a bundle of free stock photos to her email subscriber list. And when you sign up, you'll get a batch instantly. You can also pay for a monthly membership to access even more stock images.

6. Moni's Photo

Moni is a photographer who provides quality attribution-free images. Receive ten new photos weekly when you subscribe to her email list.

7. Negative Space

Negative Space is “a community of photographers who want to share their work. And a community of online visitors who want to use their beautiful, free high-resolution images without any restrictions.”

8. Pixabay

Pixabay has more than 1.5 million free stock images and videos. You can also find vectors, illustrations, and graphics.

9. HubSpot

The HubSpot team has rounded up more than 550 free downloadable images in exchange for your email address.

10. Magdeleine

Magdeleine adds one free stock photo to their site every day. Some photos may require attribution.

11. Snapwire

While the majority of their photo collection isn’t free, Snapwire releases seven photos every week under the Creative Commons CC0 license.

12. Adobe Stock

While Adobe Stock requires a paid monthly subscription, you can sign up for a free trial and receive ten free stock photos. Just remember to cancel your membership before you get charged — a calendar reminder can help.

13. Death to Stock

Death to Stock used to send free photos every month to subscribers but has since launched a paid service. According to their site, though, email subscribers “will occasionally get free photo packs to kick off new projects.”

14. StockSnap.io

StockSnap.io adds hundreds of photos to its collection every week.

15. Unsplash

Unsplash offers a range of original free photos. Follow your favorite photographer or browse their different collections.

16. Jay Mantri

Jay Mantri is a photographer who has a Tumblr page where he displays his images, which are free for anyone to download and use. You’ll find photos with a special attention to detail — more for brands with an artistic aesthetic.

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17. DesignersPics.com

DesignersPics.com has a diverse range of free high-resolution images.

18. MMT

MMT updates its website with free photos and videos every week. The main focus is nature and urban imagery, but you can find office-related photos as well.

19. EPICVA

EPICVA has a team of photographers who provide free original images for the site. “No attribution needed but much appreciated,” the website states.

20. Rawpixel

Rawpixel has a section on their site where you can browse the royalty-free images. If your budget allows, Rawpixel also has plenty of photos you can purchase to use as well.

21. Free Images

With 300,000+ pictures, you’re guaranteed to find what you need. Look through the Editor’s Picks or search by featured photographers.

22. Wikimedia Commons

Wikimedia Commons is “a collection of 49,503,063 freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute.” And that number continues to rise.

23. Pixite Source

Pixite Source provides free photos, textures and overlays. Each week, Pixite Source shares a new image, intended to undergo additional photo editing.

24. Reshot

Reshot gathers images from photographers who volunteer their work. Download packages based on category if you’re in need of multiple images.

25. Pond5

While Pond5 focuses on stock video, the site also has 12 million royalty-free images and graphics for download.

26. FreeJPG

FreeJPG is an Argentinian website that has great selection of high-resolution images. Search by color to stay on-brand.

27. Splashbase

Splashbase is a library of free high-resolution photos and videos.

28. DesignRush's Public Domain Archive

B2B marketplace DesignRush created its Free Public Domain Archive where they upload new images every week.

29. IM Free

IM Free has a useful collection of free commercial imagery for every kind of business. They also have graphics, icons and other assets that are useful in website design and launches.

30. FreeMediaGoo

FreeMediaGoo has no no limit on the number of free photos you can download.

31. SplitShire

Browse SplitShire’s 900+ stock photos, all of which are free for commercial use.

32. Pexels

Pexels has a diverse offering of free downloadable stock photos. Attribution isn’t required for any of the photos you’ll find here.

33. Freerange

Freerange has a searchable database of free stock photos and illustrations. Not sure what you’re looking for? Browse by category to conjure up some ideas.

34. Plixs

Plixs is another straightforward, searchable library of free stock photos. You can also browse by category.

35. FreeStockPhotos.biz

Search over 15,000 free images with FreeStockPhotos.biz. And if you have a need for clip art, this is also the place to go.

36. ShotStash

In addition to using the searchable site, you can sign up for the ShotStash email list for weekly new photo updates.

37. Refe

Refe focuses on natural-looking photos, as opposed to the overly staged and edited stock photos that have become the norm.

38. Moose

Moose has created collections of free stock images that you can download and use together for a consistent visual aesthetic.

39. Morguefile

Morguefile is an archive of post-production images. Just type what you’re looking for in the search bar and browse through more than 350,000 free photos.

40. Picography

Picography has a large assortment of professional images ready for use. Edit and use the pictures however you like.

41. Photostockeditor

Browse new images weekly on Photostockeditor’s website.

42. Fancy Crave

Download as many free photos as you want through Fancy Crave. The categories are geared towards travelers, but you’ll find a diverse selection of imagery.

43. Picjumbo

Picjumbo has free stock photos of just about anything you can image. Subscribe to their email list for new photo alerts.

44. Realistic Shots

Realistic Shots posts seven new, natural-looking stock photos weekly.

45. StockPholio

Just type in a keyword on StockPholio and find thousands of free pictures available for download.

46. Function Design Blog

Go to Function’s freebies section to access images free of charge.

47. Stockvault

Search more than 110,000 free stock photos on Stockvault. They also have web layouts and logos to download for your ecommerce or portfolio site.

48. Jeshoots

Jeshoots has free stock photos available for download with no attribution necessary — all submitted by photographer Jan Vasek. Explore the tags to find something new.

49. Stokpic

Every other week, Stokpic sends ten new photos, free to use, to its email subscribers. Sign up on their site.

50. Bigfoto

Bigfoto has images from countries all over the world. They also provide a short description of the destination where the photo was taken.

51. Compfight

Compfight has a ton of free images for commercial and non-commercial use — most of which are from Flickr. Find what you need quickly with the filtered search option.

52. Flickr

Flickr is a well-known source for inspiring images. The Creative Commons page has millions of photos available for use through different attribution licenses.

53. Photober

Useful site for those looking for product photography. Images are free to use but attribution must be given to Photober.com.

54. FreeStockPhotos.com

Not as diverse as the other websites, but it is a useful resource for nature and travel photos. Attribution must be given to FreeStockPhotos.com.

55. Kaboom Pics

Over 8,000 colorful images available for download. they're geared more towards lifestyle, interior design and specialized bloggers.

56. Epicantus

A photography page on Tumblr that provides free photos dedicated to business. Just click the archive and choose from an eclectic selection of high-res photos

57. Freestocks.org

A collection of artistic shots related to fashion, food, and architecture. Nice option for food bloggers, photographers, or art related businesses.

58. Graphic Photo Burger

All graphic designers should bookmark this page. Graphic Photo Burger has a diverse assortment of royalty-free photos, vectors, mockups, and text.

59. ISO Republic

A popular site for imagery focused on sports and technology. They recently added free stock videos too.

60. Free Digital Photos

Thousands of images — all free. This is a good option for those looking for people and business related photos.

61. Life of Pix

Life of Pix has striking nature photography from some of the world’s most stunning destinations.

62. Gratisography

Gratisography is arguably the most interesting free stock photo website on the list, coining themselves as “the world's quirkiest collection” of images.

63. Nappy

Cultural representation is becoming increasingly important, and brands need to use imagery that represents and appeals to their diverse customer base. nappy has free, high-resolution images of black and brown people filed under the creative commons license. This free stock photo site brings diversity to the table.

64. Stock Up

If you're tired of browsing multiple free stock photo websites to find the image you need, Stock Up aggregates images from 31 free stock photo websites for you. That means you can easily search their database of 25,000 photos. Just browsing for inspiration? Click the “New” tab at the top of the page to see what they've recently added. Make sure you hover over each image to obtain the copyright license.

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100+ Best Free Stock Photo Sites to Find Royalty-Free Images to Download

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Table of Contents

1. Barn Images

2. Burst

3. Canva

4. Foter

5. Pixistock

6. Moni's Photo

7. Negative Space

8. Pixabay

9. HubSpot

10. Magdeleine

11. Snapwire

12. Adobe Stock

13. Death to Stock

14. StockSnap.io

16. Jay Mantri

17. DesignersPics.com

18. MMT

19. EPICVA

20. Rawpixel

21. Free Images

22. Wikimedia Commons

23. Pixite Source

24. Reshot

25. Pond5

26. FreeJPG

27. Splashbase

28. DesignRush's Public Domain Archive

29. IM Free

30. FreeMediaGoo

31. SplitShire

32. Pexels

33. Freerange

34. Plixs

35. FreeStockPhotos.biz

36. ShotStash

37. Refe

38. Moose

39. Morguefile

40. Picography

41. Photostockeditor

42. Fancy Crave

43. Picjumbo

44. Realistic Shots

45. StockPholio

46. Function Design Blog

47. Stockvault

48. Jeshoots

49. Stokpic

50. Bigfoto

51. Compfight

52. Flickr

53. Photober

54. FreeStockPhotos.com

55. Kaboom Pics

56. Epicantus

57. Freestocks.org

58. Graphic Photo Burger

59. ISO Republic

60. Free Digital Photos

61. Life of Pix

62. Gratisography

63. Nappy

64. Stock Up

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