# Shutterstock[shutterstock.com](https://www.shutterstock.com)

Source: https://ghostedit.ai/tools/shutterstock

> Finds and licenses stock photos, video, music and sound effects from a very large library. Not stated. Paid from $29/mo.

Finds and licenses stock photos, video, music and sound effects from a very large library.

- Free plan not stated
- From $29/mo
- Works with Claude and ChatGPT

Best for: Wide stock choice for client work

[Visit Shutterstock](https://www.shutterstock.com) [Compare stock and B-roll sites](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/stock-footage-and-broll)

Made something with Shutterstock? **Post it to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube** by asking Claude or ChatGPT. [Start free](https://ghostedit.ai/connect)

## Questions

**Is Shutterstock free?**
Shutterstock doesn't say on its pricing page.

**Does Shutterstock work with Claude or ChatGPT?**
Yes. The Shutterstock team offers an official Claude and ChatGPT connection, so you can use it by asking your AI.

**What are the best Shutterstock alternatives?**
Other stock and B-roll sites creators use: Storyblocks, Pexels, Unsplash and Envato Elements. Compare them side by side on our stock and B-roll sites page.

**How do I post videos made with Shutterstock to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube?**
Export the video from Shutterstock, then ask Claude or ChatGPT to post it with Ghostedit. It goes to every platform at your best time.

Prices from [Shutterstock's pricing page](https://www.shutterstock.com/pricing) on October 31, 2026. [Something wrong?](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/submit?tool=shutterstock)

## Shutterstock alternatives

[**Storyblocks**storyblocks.com

Downloads unlimited stock footage, music, templates and images for a flat subscription, with AI editing tools included.Free plan not statedFrom $21/mo billed yearlyClaudeChatGPT](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/storyblocks) [**Pexels**pexels.com

Downloads free stock photos and videos that can be used commercially without crediting the creator.Free plan](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/pexels) [**Unsplash**unsplash.com

Downloads free high-resolution photos that can be used commercially without asking permission.Free planClaude](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/unsplash) [**Envato Elements**elements.envato.com

Downloads unlimited stock video, music, sound effects, templates, fonts and graphics under one creative subscription.Free plan not statedFrom $39/moClaude](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/envato-elements)

[Compare all stock and B-roll sites](https://ghostedit.ai/tools/stock-footage-and-broll)

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- A **Verified** mark on every list
- Listed first in Stock and B-roll
- A followed link to your site

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- Press Check. We look for the link on **shutterstock.com**.

Free. We re-check every week; if the badge comes down, so does the mark.