Dreamstime
8.4#1 in stock photo websitesAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitDreamstime vs Stocksy
What both publish
| Fact | Dreamstime | Stocksy |
|---|---|---|
| API | Dreamstime exposes partner/search, business and enterprise/intranet API programs, with access activated after a project request. | Stocksy offers a REST API for integrating its image library into applications and services, with API access available by application. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Editorial assets | Yes | No |
| Founded | 2000 | 2012 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Brentwood, Tennessee, United States | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Illustration assets | Yes | Yes |
| Search | Dreamstime provides a multi-tiered advanced search engine with detailed filtering. | Stocksy says its search filters can narrow results by attributes including ethnicity, number of people, age, gender, and location. |
Dreamstime plans
- 5 images—
- 10 images—
- 15 images—
- 25 images—
- 200 images—
- 750 images—
Stocksy plans
- Medium image license—
- Large image license—
- X-Large image license—
- Standard royalty-free license — Medium$35, paid once
- Standard royalty-free license — Large$85, paid once
- Team license$100, paid once
Pick Dreamstime if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Stocksy if…
It suits teams needing curated stock imagery with defined worldwide licensing, optional curation help, or API integration into digital asset workflows.