20 Free Image Banks

image gratuite libre de droit

The image helps enormously to capture the attention of an Internet user, a visitor, a prospect or a customer at the first contact.

Unfortunately, to capture the attention, many person use for their web project or any other project, images of lesser quality, because their budget does not allow them to buy quality images with good resolution.

It’s also because they don’t know any site where they can download a free, high quality image for their project.

Understanding the need for an image and especially the importance of image quality when illustrating, imagery amateurs have set up free image banks where photographers make their best work available to you for free.

There is a multitude of free image banks on the Internet, but we have selected for you the best ones, those that record tens, hundreds of thousands or even millions of visitors per month, and that total millions of downloads each month.

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Best 20 free image banks

The majority of the sites in this collection offer free and free of rights images.

We have taken care to specify those whose images are free, usable personally or commercially.

But we invite you to do your own research and determine how these images can be used.

BURST

burst de shopify

Burst is a free image bank set up by Shopify. Their goal is to provide the best platform of free royalty-free images for entrepreneurs.


BURST


FOCASTOCK

Foca site d'image gratuite libre de droit

Focastock was launched by Jeffrey Betts in 2014. It is a platform that provides free photos for personal and commercial use for websites, projects, themes, apps, etc.


FOCASTOCK


FREESTOCK

Freestock site d'images gratuites

Freestock offers free photos, videos, vectors, icons and editorial assets by design and photography experts with years of professional experience.


FREESTOCK


GRATISOGRAPHY

gratisography site de photos gratuites

Gratisography offers a collection of free high resolution images. You will find the most creative images.


GRATISOGRAPHY


ISO REPUBLIC

iso republic

ISO Republic is an independent website that offers free, high resolution, free of rights videos and images. The creators of this platform have made it their mission to offer collections of high quality images and videos that you can use for personal and commercial purposes.


ISO REPUBLIC


JAY MANTRI

Jay mantri site de téléchargement d'image

Jay Mantri is a platform set up by Los Angeles-based designer Ajay Mantri. It is one of the best free image banks on the internet.


JAY MANTRI


KABOOM PICS

image gratuite libre de droit

Kaboompics is a very popular free photo site. The numbers speak for themselves, with over 70,000 visitors from 209 different countries each month. To date, nearly 20 million images have been downloaded from this platform.


KABOOM PICS


LIFE OF PIX

life of pix :  site d'images gratuites

With Life of Pix, it’s free high resolution photos, without copyright restrictions for personal and commercial use. New photographs are added to this free image site every week. The platform is designed by the Montreal-based creative agency LEEROY.


LIFE OF PIX


LITTLE VISUALS

little visuals

Little Visuals is an image bank launched by the late Nic Jackson. Little visuals offers free high resolution images for commercial use.


LITTLE VISUALS


NEW OLD STOCK

new old stock

All photos offered by New Old Stock are available for personal and non-commercial use.


NEW OLD STOCK


PEXELS

pexels plateforme de téléchargement de photos gratuites

Pexels is a free image bank that provides beautiful photos to help millions of designers around the world easily create beautiful products and designs.


PEXELS


PICJUMBO

picjumbo site de photos libres de droits

Picjumbo is a free stock photo site created in 2013 by designer and photographer Viktor Hanacek. It all started when all the usual stock photo sites rejected his photos for “lack of quality”.

Two years later, people have downloaded over 2,500,000 picjumbo photos. Today, it’s one of the best free image banks online.


PICJUMBO


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PICOGRAPHY

picography site de photos gratuites

For the past three years, Picography has been providing millions of people with beautiful images. It is now one of the leading sources of beautiful, free, high-resolution photos on the net.


PICOGRAPHY


PICSPREE

picspree banque d'image

Picspree is backed by Getty Images. With this platform, you are entitled to a wide selection of high quality photos that are completely free of rights alty free. This is a great resource for small businesses and web professionals looking for high quality photos without worrying about licensing.


PICSPREE


PIXABAY

pixabay site de photos gratuites

Pixabay is a vibrant community of creative people sharing free of rights images and videos. All content is published under a Pixabay license, which makes it safe to use without asking permission or giving credit to the artist, even for commercial purposes.


PIXABAY


RESHOT

reshot site d'images gratuites

Reshot offers the world’s best emerging photographers a wonderful platform to share a sample of their best work and use it for free in creative projects. Creatives in need of visual content can freely explore and use the best images on the platform.


RESHOT


SKITTER PHOTO

skitterphoto banque d'images gratuites

Skitterphoto has been around since 2014 and was founded by amateur and passionate photographers from the Netherlands. Skitterphoto offers photographers from all over the world the opportunity to show their work and share it.


SKITTER PHOTO


STOCKSNAP

stocksnap : site de photos gratuites

StockSnap is one of the best places on the Internet to find beautiful free photos. All photos uploaded on the site are free of rights.


STOCKSNAP


STYLED STOCK

styledstock : site de photos gratuites

Styledstock photos are designed and produced with the business owner in mind, the web entrepreneur such as bloggers, graphic designers, web developers, etc…


STYLED STOCK


UNSPLASH

unsplash : site de photos gratuites

According to the creators of Unsplash, this platform was conceived following the difficulty they had to find a free image bank offering high quality and usable images.

Today, it is one of the most used image banks, since its creation until today it is more than 2 billion images downloaded.


UNSPLASH


Conclusion

The free image banks in this collection all have simple and easy-to-use interfaces.

They offer search bars to help you quickly find what you are looking for.

Do you know any other free image banks? Share them with us in the comments.

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