iStock
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$29.00
× 12 months$348.00
Per year
$2.90 per person / mo
$348
iStock vs Depositphotos
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iStock
42%
match · $348/yr
Depositphotos
63%
match · $300/yr
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Depositphotos
Unlimited
Flat price, whole team$25.00
× 12 months$300.00
Per year
$2.50 per person / mo
$300
iStock
From $29
G2 3.5 · 117 reviewsSmall and mid-sized businesses that want Getty-backed content and legal terms at a much lower price than Getty Images.
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Depositphotos
From $25
G2 4.4 · 44 reviewsSmall businesses, freelancers and startups that need many everyday images on a small budget, or a few images without a subscription.
Side by side
| iStock | Depositphotos | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $29/month for 10 Basic images (annual plan) | Unlimited from $25/month (12-month plan); packs from $27 |
| G2 Rating | 3.5 (117 reviews) | 4.4 (44 reviews) |
| Best For | Small and mid-sized businesses that want Getty-backed content and legal terms at a much lower price than Getty Images. | Small businesses, freelancers and startups that need many everyday images on a small budget, or a few images without a subscription. |
Pros and cons
iStock
Pros
- Rollover keeps unused downloads from going to waste
- Cheap per image at higher Basic tiers
- Extended license raises protection to $250,000
- Does not accept AI-generated contributor content
Cons
- Premium images cost much more per download
- Month-to-month plans are far pricier than annual
- Basic collection is less distinctive than Premium
Depositphotos
Pros
- Cheapest unlimited plan among the paid sites compared
- Small prepaid packs for occasional buyers
- True month-to-month option
- Extended license available one image at a time
Cons
- Liability capped at $5,000 in the license agreement
- Less curated than Getty or iStock Premium
- Unlimited plans come with the Standard license only
Emily Rodriguez