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If you are a content creator like me, you are most likely very reliant on free stock images to make your content aesthetically pleasing.
Millions of content creators are relying on these commercially available pictures. And because of the high demand, there are countless free stock websites out there.
I would recommend to find yourself one or two websites where you can get your images from and whose license you know. In particular you should know, for what purposes, you can use the pictures, and if you need to give credit to the photographer. I also recommend making sure that the license hasn´t changed, once in a while.
However, you should also change up the source of your free stock images from time to time.
Right now, I am at a point where I always find the same pictures on my all-time favourite free stock images source (listed straight as Nr. 1).
This is why I have decided to branch out a bit, and while doing that, I thought I could share my finds with you. Here they are:
- Unsplash
- Burst
- PhotoPin
- Reshot
- Startup Stock Photos
- IM Free
- PikWizard
- Foter
- Styled Stock
- Free Range Stock
- Free Digital Photos
- Image Base
- Getrefe
- Photogen
- Splitshire
- RGB Stock
- Stocksnap.io
- Magdeleine
- Albumarium
- New Old Stock
- BucketListy Photo
- NegativeSpace
- Barn Images
- Jay Mantri
- Shutterstock
- Pixabay
- Pic Jumbo
- Kaboompics
- Pexels
- FOCA Stock
- Pictography
- CreativeCommons
- ISO Republic
- MorgueFile
- Lifeofpix
- Rawpixel
- Easilstock
- Foodiesfeed
- Gratisography
- LibreShot
I hope this list will help you to create even more stunning content.
Another last tip in passing. Experiment with using the same picture multiple times. If you zoom in or out, rotate it, or filter it, you can make it seem like many different pictures, and it can save you immense time in trying to find new ones.
Sophie
