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EFreepik vs Getty Images
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Freepik if…
- you need an API to build on
- you're in its core audience: graphic designers, marketers
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Choose Getty Images if…
- you're in its core audience: marketing teams, publishers and newsrooms
Side by side
Feature Freepik Getty Images
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Starting price$14.5/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb
CategoryAI image & video generationStock photos, icons & fonts
CompanyMagnificGetty Images
Full feature lists
F Freepik
- 250M+ premium stock assets
- AI image and video generation across 30+ models
- Music, voice and sound effect generation
- Magnific and Topaz image upscalers
- Brand Kit and Spaces workspace
- ComfyUI integration, MCP and plugins
- Credit-based API access
- Google Drive sync and metadata export
G Getty Images
- Creative and editorial stock photo library
- Stock video clips, including rights-ready footage
- Prepaid download packs of 5 or 10 files
- Monthly and annual editorial and creative subscriptions
- Usage-based price calculator for rights-managed content
- AI image generation and modification for commercial use
What you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Freepik
Premium$20/mo or $14.50/mo billed annually (ex. VAT)
Plus$45/mo or $33.75/mo billed annually (ex. VAT)
Pro$110/mo or $82.50/mo billed annually (ex. VAT)
Getty Images
Paid. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Freepik
- Stock library and AI generation in one subscription
- Credits last a full year with no monthly reset
- Commercial AI license on every plan
- 30-day refund guarantee with no cancellation fees
- Generation is credit-based outside the unlimited models
- Music rights in the license start at the Plus tier
- Prices exclude VAT and local taxes
Getty Images
- Large editorial collection alongside creative stock
- Several ways to buy: single files, packs or subscriptions
- Packs give a lower per-download cost at larger sizes
- Editorial photos cannot be used commercially
- Pack downloads are capped at the purchased size tier
- Rights-managed files require usage-based pricing per license
More comparisons
Other options to consider
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From $16.50/mo
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Unlimited stock assets and AI generation for creators under one subscription
Stock photos, icons & fonts
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From $29.99/mo
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Licensed stock photos, videos and audio with AI image editing tools
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Royalty-free stock photos, video and music with subscriptions and image packs
From $25/mo
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From $25/mo
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Royalty-free stock photos, video and music with subscriptions and image packs
Stock photos, icons & fonts
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AA
From $9.99/mo
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Royalty-free music, sound effects, stock footage and AI generation for creators
Royalty-free music & sound effects
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From $10/mo
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Royalty-free stock video, music, sound effects and images for creators
Stock photos, icons & fonts
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Freemium
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Free high-resolution stock photos, plus a paid Unsplash+ library for commercial use
Stock photos, icons & fontsFree planAPI
Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 13, 2026. Editorial policy