Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 310 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | free HD and 4K stock video footage without attribution requirements | free HD and 4K stock video footage without attribution requirements | 74% |
| 2 | broad collections of free stock video, motion backgrounds, and animations | broad collections of free stock video, motion backgrounds, and animations | 62% |
| 3 | massive commercial catalogs of specialized footage and aerial drone videos | massive commercial catalogs of specialized footage and aerial drone videos | 45% |
| 4 | curated, cinematic free B-roll and social media video clips | curated, cinematic free B-roll and social media video clips | 44% |
| 5 | premium stock footage and images integrated into professional creative workflows | premium stock footage and images integrated into professional creative workflows | 42% |
| 6 | free, royalty-free video clips tailored for website headers and backgrounds | free, royalty-free video clips tailored for website headers and backgrounds | 37% |
| 7 | free lifestyle imagery and candid photography for editorial projects | free lifestyle imagery and candid photography for editorial projects | 27% |
| 8 | mixed collections of free and premium video footage and templates | mixed collections of free and premium video footage and templates | 26% |
| 9 | a massive marketplace specializing in professional cinematic and aerial drone footage | a massive marketplace specializing in professional cinematic and aerial drone footage | 23% |
| 10 | unlimited-download video subscriptions for content creators and course designers | unlimited-download video subscriptions for content creators and course designers | 22% |
| 11 | 21% | ||
| 12 | 17% | ||
| 13 | 14% | ||
| 14 | 11% | ||
| 15 | 11% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, Artlistrising has become one of the three most named options for social media managers seeking subscriptions. Videvorising is now named regularly for free stock videos, while Freepik Videosfalling and Videezyfalling have lost visibility.
Weeks of Aug 17 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Storyblocks, 32% on ChatGPT Search and 12% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pexels | 72% | 75% | |
| Pixabay | 56% | 68% | |
| Shutterstock | 46% | 45% | |
| Mixkit | 39% | 49% | |
| Adobe Stock | 48% | 36% | |
| Coverr | 31% | 43% | |
| Unsplash | 26% | 29% | |
| Videvo | 32% | 20% | |
| Pond5 | 32% | 14% | |
| Storyblocks | 32% | 12% |
51% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. reddit.com, youtube.com, techradar.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
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