Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Getty Images

The 20 closest stock photography alternatives to Getty Images, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 19 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Getty Images? The closest matches are Dreamstime, Vecteezy and DepositPhotos. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Getty Images

Getty Images gettyimages.com

Royalty-Free Stock Photos, Creative Images & Vectors | News, Fashion, and Entertainment imagery - Getty Images

Discover Getty Images' unrivaled collection of royalty-free images to find the perfect stock photo, vector, or illustration that resonates with your customers.

Wikidata: American visual media company

Top 10K · #2,531 English 19 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Getty Images

Summary by Claude

Getty Images licenses stock photos, illustrations, vectors, video and editorial news, sports and entertainment imagery from a large library, with search by keyword or image.

Who it’s for
Creative professionals, media outlets and businesses
Business model
Content licensing fees and subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Getty Images’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Pexelsunsplash.comEnvato®123RFistockphoto.comShutterstockPixabayDepositPhotosVecteezyDreamstime

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Getty Images

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Getty Images, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    Dreamstime dreamstime.com Top 10K English

    Stock Photos & Images, Vectors, Video & Audio - Dreamstime

    Find the perfect stock photos, images and vectors for your project. Quickly search over 377 million images including free and public domain images.

  2. 02
    Vecteezy vecteezy.com Top 10K English

    Online marketplace where users can license stock photos, vector graphics, and stock footage

  3. 03
    DepositPhotos depositphotos.com Top 10K English

    Royalty-free Images, Photo Stock, Video & Music | DepositPhotos

    Royalty-free stock images at affordable prices on DepositPhotos. Download stock photos for commercial use. Pictures, videos, music for every topic.

  4. 04
    Pixabay pixabay.com Top 1K English

    free online media library

  5. 05
    Shutterstock shutterstock.com Top 10K English

    shutterstock.com

    American stock photography, stock footage, stock music, and editing tools provider

  6. 06
    istockphoto.com Top 10K English

    Stock Images, Royalty-Free Images, Illustrations, Vectors and Videos - iStock

    iStock has millions of exclusive stock photos, videos, vectors, and illustrations that are researched and shot by a diverse global community. © 2023 iStockphoto LP.

  7. 07
    123RF 123rf.com Top 10K English

    Stock Photos, Vectors and Royalty Free Images from 123RF

    Search and download from millions of HD stock photos, royalty free images, cliparts, vectors and illustrations

  8. 08
    Envato® envato.com Top 10K English

    Envato® | AI Tools and Unlimited Creative Assets

    Create and customize content with AI tools and unlimited creative assets for professional and commercial use.

  9. 09
    unsplash.com Top 1K English

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    website dedicated to sharing copyright-free photography under the Unsplash license

  10. 10
    Pexels pexels.com Top 1K English

    free online media library

  11. 11
    500px 500px.com Top 10K English

    photo sharing website

  12. 12
    imgsrc.ru Top 10K English

    Unlimited photo hosting @iMGSRC.RU

    Your free and unlimited host iMGSRC.RU presents Unlimited photo hosting

  13. 13
    Flaticon flaticon.com Top 10K English

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    database of icons

  14. 14
    magnific.com Top 10K English

    That request didn't go through. Our security filter flagged something. You don't have permission to access this page.

    stock photography site

  15. 15
    Canva canva.com Top 1K English

    Canva

    online graphic design platform

  16. 16
    Seeking Alpha seekingalpha.com Top 10K English

    Seeking Alpha | Stock Market Analysis & Tools for Investors

    Join Seeking Alpha, the largest investing community in the world. Get stock market news and analysis, investing ideas, earnings calls, charts and portfolio analysis tools.

  17. 17
    The Motley Fool fool.com Top 10K English

    Stock Market News & Investing Research | The Motley Fool

    The Motley Fool has been providing investing insights and personal finance to millions of people for over 25 years. Learn how we make the world Smarter, Happier & Richer.

  18. 18
    Giphy giphy.com Top 10K English

    GIPHY - Be Animated

    GIPHY is the platform that animates your world. Find the GIFs, Clips, and Stickers that make your conversations more positive, more expressive, and more you.

  19. 19
    Gizmodo gizmodo.com Top 10K English

    Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

    Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.

  20. 20
    Postimages postimg.cc Top 10K English

    Postimages — free image hosting / image upload

    Provides free image uploading and hosting integration for forums. Free picture hosting and photo sharing for websites and blogs.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to gettyimages.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Getty Images uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Getty Images is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato:400,400i,700,700i&subset=latin-ext
Tag managers
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=9e7af28712b54b34a007f8884b713f01
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=c1bbd5e09637a0c2140ef94598e617c4dbc5afcf69b2df576…
CDN
Languages & backends
  • Ruby on Rails page source: <meta name="csrf-param" content="authenticity_token"
Email hosting
  • Mimecast MX us-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=2c5ba67472b1d70c2213a2bb7c6e769ee75a0dd94…
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=HqFxPgKc1cQr8s3k
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=JbzawiJibtzmyUORaz/jI6K8cU2cS49BbPGO3zN…
  • Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: F521F521DC752C3BC8B83288705E4B2C
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=0ee66d37-a220-4e5f-afaf-41b6267ac7b0
  • GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=yW6SbkTqnuFXZBySBRWg96tGoQMb9oUK1Qdlt…
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: EzTFgFTZSDjAQvukrk-ONWYWLO9iKq62KIgJvRvBxHs
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=2qsryf5q5y5xadmix71t56rkupk092
  • Miro TXT miro-verification=c03df4e5475457e92bc5335bde867227d16b2c98
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-fift0ZPsdjLfNFU3uVtxBIS7

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