16 websites for free High Quality Stock Images

The ‘browse’ tabworks make your search simpler with filteroptions like Popular Photos, Popular searches, Leaderboard and Photos by color.

Nearly 3000 photos are added every month. All the photos you find on Pexels are covered under the CCO license, making them free for personal and commercial use without asking for permission!

Delve more into the world of mesmerizing photography with ‘Editor’s Choice’. If you happen to be on this site, you shouldn’t miss exploring the world of beautiful backdrops under Backgrounds/Textures section.

The vectors, images and illustrations, that are visible on Pixabay, are registered with Creatives Commons CC0 license. You can put them for personal or commercial use, anytime. Could we be happier?

All the photos on Stocksnap fall under Creatives Commons CC0 license.

Unsplash sure believes in getting to you exactly want you want with serving you approximately 40 topics to choose from under the ‘explore’ section.

This site releases all its photos under Creatives Commons CC0 license; edit, modify or use as it is!

The black and white vintage collections are brought in from the public archive via Flickr Commons, free from any Copyright restrictions.

While vectors and photos on Freepik are free, it does require you to credit the author of the illustration.

Here new photos are added every week, each of which are licensed under CC0 and free from any copyright restrictions.

Sign up for 7 hi-resolution zipped images to be sent to your inbox, weekly.

Use these impressive clicks in any way you like; they happen to be licensed under Creative Commons CC0!

Explore Life of Pix for a wide range of interesting and refreshing high resolution images.

Life of Pix presented by Leeroy Advertising Agency, offers no copyright restrictions on the use of its images.

Enjoy this brilliance and a whole new perspective for free. New photos are added every week. All of the uploaded images are licensed under Creatives Commons CC0; use it in the way you wish without attribution!

All of the clicks of Jay Mantri are free from any copyright restrictions.  “Make Magic” as the website says.

Pic Jumbo covers photos that are free, of high resolution and perfect to fit in your blogs and websites.

Kaboom covers photos that are free to use, attributions being preferable. It however requires permission from the author to publish or to redistribute the photos.

The requirement for attribution is contingent to each of the vector or image you wish to download. This means, some vectors or images may require you to mention the source while some may be free for only personal use.

Bonus Site: Pikwizard

Here’s another great resource for high quality, free stock photos. We recently came across Pikwizard and found their library extensive and matching those of paid stock websites. It is also one of the only stock websites that also offers an on site editing tool.

Bonus Resource: Chamber of Commerce Find A Photo

Here’s another great resource for searching free high quality, free stock photos. We recently came across Chamber of Commerce’s tool to find free stock photos. Their tool aggregates photos from various free stock photo sites and shows results in one place.