What AI says about Shutterstock
Shutterstock provides stock photos, video footage, and generative AI creative tools. It is among the brands most often named when buyers look for stock video subscriptions, aerial drone footage, and platforms to sell digital photography.
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Since Jul 5Updated Nov 5, 2026Based on 4,412 AI answers
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
7%
of AI answers about Shutterstock and its rivals · since Jul 5
Based on 4,412 AI answers
- ChatGPT7%
- Google AI Mode6%
How often AI mentions Shutterstock
of AI answers about Shutterstock and its rivals
Markets where AI mentions Shutterstock
- Stock Media & Video ToolsChatGPTGoogle AI Mode
- Stock Media and UGC PlatformsChatGPTGoogle AI Mode
- AI Creative Design ToolsChatGPTGoogle AI Mode
- Online Photo Books and PrintingOutside both engines’ top 25
- Digital Media Asset SubscriptionsOutside both engines’ top 25
- Music Licensing & Creation ToolsOutside both engines’ top 25
- Startup Studios and Venture BuildersOutside both engines’ top 25
- Digital Asset Management SoftwareOutside both engines’ top 25
- Online Photo & Wall Art ServicesOutside both engines’ top 25
- AI Strategy & Adoption ConsultingOutside both engines’ top 25
Topics where AI mentions Shutterstock
- AI picks mostMentioned in
- I am looking for a "stock footage" site that specializes in aerial drone video.on this questionAI picks Pond5 and 1 more about as often67%
Excerpts where Shutterstock appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeSep 18, 2026, Google AI Mode While major macro stock sites (like Shutterstock or Pond5 ) have massive aerial libraries mixed into their general catalogs
Google AI ModeSep 14, 2026, Google AI Mode Shutterstock Drone Footage : Offers millions of high-definition and 4K aerial clips covering everything from FPV racing to nature sweeps.
- I'm a Social Media Manager, and I'm tired of making content from scratch. What's the best stock video and photo subscription for social media content?on this questionAI picks Envato Elements most57%
Excerpts where Shutterstock appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPTSep 23, 2026, ChatGPT the footage isn't as consistently curated/premium as Artlist, Adobe Stock, or Shutterstock
ChatGPTSep 11, 2026, ChatGPT Shutterstock remains excellent when you need a very specific photo or footage
- Where can I get boudoir photos online?on this questionAI picks Mpix most17%
Excerpts where Shutterstock appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPTSep 16, 2026, ChatGPT Shutterstock — thousands of boudoir-style stock photographs, mostly useful for visual inspiration.
Google AI ModeSep 12, 2026, Google AI Mode massive libraries like Shutterstock Boudoir Images or MaximImages offer extensive catalogs of sensual and editorial boudoir portraits.
Shutterstock in AI answers
Where can I find high-quality stock photos and videos for my e-learning courses?
Sites AI cites
- Your site40%
- shutterstock.com (opens in a new tab) · 10%
- Browse Shutterstock footage (opens in a new tab) · 7%
- 1000s of Drone Videos and Aerial Footage - Shutterstock (opens in a new tab) · 7%
- Shutterstock Offers Enterprise Customers Indemnification for ... (opens in a new tab) · 2%
- Introducing Indemnification for AI-Generated Images: An Industry First (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Harnessing AI for Commercial Projects: Shutterstock's Indemnity Provides Protection for Legal Claims on AI-Generated Images (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Where to Buy Stock Photos | Shutterstock Help Center (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Video Clips, Stock Footage Pricing & Plans (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- What is the Content Review process for AI-generated assets? | Shutterstock Help Center (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Are my images indemnified? | Shutterstock Help Center (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- 4%
- The 5 best stock photo subscriptions in 2026 | Photutorial (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- The 8 best stock photo sites in 2026 | Photutorial (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- The 8 best stock footage sites in 2026 | Photutorial (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- The 6 best stock video subscriptions in 2026 | Photutorial (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Shutterstock vs. Adobe Stock: Which should you use? [2026] | Photutorial (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- The 6 best Getty Images alternatives in 2026 (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- Shutterstock review 2026 (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 3%
- Content Policy Updates: AI-generated Content | Shutterstock Contributor (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Shutterstock Data Licensing and the Contributor Fund | Shutterstock Contributor (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- AI-generated Content on Shutterstock: Contributor FAQ | Shutterstock Contributor (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Can I control how my content is licensed? | Shutterstock Contributor (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 2%
- Royalty-Free Stock Photos, Creative Images & Vectors | News, Fashion, and Entertainment imagery - Getty Images (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Generative AI User FAQs | Getty Images (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 273,649 E Learning Stock Photos and High-Res Images - Getty Images (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 710,832 Archival Stock Videos, Footage, & 4K Video Clips (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 3,508,697 Lifestyle Stock Videos, Footage, & 4K Video Clips (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 2%
- Envato Elements Review & Black Friday 2025 - 60% OFF on Themes, Plugins & Codes (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- Best STOCK VIDEO Footage Sites For Royalty Free Video? Complete Review! (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- Best STOCK VIDEO Sites For Royalty Free Video? 2023 Review! (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- I Spent WEEKS Testing Stock Footage Sites (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- I Spent WEEKS Testing Stock Footage Sites - Here's What I ... (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- Best Stock Video Sites for Royalty Free Stock Footage (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- 1%
- Facebook (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- Today we're launching the Getty Images MCP Server ... (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- What is an ethically-sourced generative AI for public-domain artworks? (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- How to write contracts that prohibit AI usage of creative work? (opens in a new tab) · <1%
- ASK AN EDITOR | If anyone has done work, like educational modules, that needed footage from stock footage sites on a business level (IE: lots | Facebook (opens in a new tab) · <1%

