Stock media library for photos, video, music and illustrations
Bigstock
Royalty-free stock photos, vectors, illustrations, and video by subscription
About Bigstock
Bigstock is a stock media library of royalty-free photos, images, vectors, illustrations, and stock video for creative projects. Content is organized by categories and trending keywords, with free stock photo and video sections alongside subscription plans. Bigstock is a Shutterstock company.
Bigstock website preview
Live preview of bigstockphoto.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Bigstock: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Paid product with a commercial model behind it — support and continued development are funded by paying customers.
- Covers stock photos, stock video, vectors, royalty free — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- No free tier is listed in this directory — budget for a paid plan, and use any trial the official site offers before buying.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 544 tools in the Design & Creative category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Bigstock pricing
| Pricing model | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | No free tier listed |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | bigstockphoto.com |
Bigstock key facts
- Category: Design & Creative
- Pricing: Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.
- Focus areas: stock photos, stock video, vectors, royalty free
- Official site: bigstockphoto.com
Bigstock FAQ
How much does Bigstock cost?
Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (bigstockphoto.com).
What is Bigstock used for?
Royalty-free stock photos, vectors, illustrations, and video by subscription Its focus areas in the Design & Creative category: stock photos, stock video, vectors, royalty free.
Where can I try Bigstock?
On its official site, bigstockphoto.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Bigstock vs alternatives
| Bigstock | Shutterstock | 123RF | Adobe Stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. |
| Focus areas | stock photos, stock video, vectors, royalty free | stock photos, stock video, music, ai image | stock photos, vectors, audio, library | stock photos, vectors, templates, adobe |
| Official site | bigstockphoto.com | shutterstock.com | 123rf.com | stock.adobe.com |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Design & Creative category
Design tools for interfaces, graphics, websites, and creative work. The Design & Creative category on Tools Hub currently lists 544 tools. Alongside Bigstock, it includes Openverse, FlipaClip, Stop Motion Studio, Toon Boom.
Alternatives to Bigstock
Tools in the same Design & Creative category that share focus areas with Bigstock — worth comparing before you commit:
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