With every turn and corner, you will always see images. Images pay when used correctly, however, most images aren’t free to everyone. Google images, for example, have lots of images but they mostly require a license for a photo.
Luckily, this list lists 11 websites that offer beautiful stock images that are copyright-free with unlimited use. But before you visit, most licenses aren’t created equally, so check their licensing page for details.
Clockwise from top-left: SIMON LEE, Mathias Reding, Rihards Sergis, Alexander Lemann
**Unsplash** provides free high-quality photos organized into topics and collections. They are free to download, and you can optionally give credits to the owner. From my personal experience, I use this platform all the time. I also upload images there that I’ve taken from my iPhone.
Left to right: Jonathan Borboa, Anna Shvets, Alexey Chudin
Another well-known image site is Pexels. Like Unsplash, they provide high-quality photos that are free to use, and you can optionally give credits to the owner. One difference is that Pexels also provide high-quality videos for filmmakers.
I’ve been falling in love with this resource. Whenever I need images under a specific theme, this is where I would be finding images. I’m also a contributor there, and I occasionally post some bonus pics.
Clockwise from top-left: Hans Braxmeier, Nguyên Trần, mokhalad musavi, Afif Kusuma, Alexandr Potapov
**Pixabay** is a vibrant community of creatives, sharing copyright-free stock. All are released under their license, which makes them safe to use without needing to attribute.
To be honest, I wasn’t expecting this resource to be superior. The images are amazing and nice-looking. Aside from images, they also provide illustrations, videos, music, and sound effects. It’s an all-in-one resource for different needs.
Clockwise from top-left: Avelino Calvar Martinez, Matthew Henry, Brodie Vissers, Daria Shchukova
Made and powered by Shopify, **Burst** is a free stock image platform that provides royalty-free images in high-quality resolution. Burst is created for bloggers and entrepreneurs to have access to beautiful free images.
Honestly, I find the photos captivating. I don’t find any post or video that uses their photos, but that’s beside the point.
Clockwise from top-left: Chase, DIANA TSVIRUK, Louw Lemmer, Taylor Flynn
As the website suggests, **Reshot** provides bold, fearless designs with no attribution required. Their license is allowed for both commercial and non-commercial use. Don’t have anything to say aside from good-looking photos. The website’s design is pretty simple.