Free
Starts at
Free
- Starting price
- ₹2,500/mo
- per month, billed by vendor
- Free trial / plan
- Free trial
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web
- App Advisor rating
- 4.3
- transparency & India fit
What is Shutterstock?
Shutterstock is design tools from Shutterstock, based in New York, United States and has been building software since 2003. Stock photos and video.
Design tools range from template-driven products a marketing executive can use unaided to professional interface design suites. Be honest about who will actually be using it day to day — buying a professional tool for a non-designer is the most common expensive mistake in this category.
Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹2,500 per month. Beyond design tools, Shutterstock also covers photo editing & image tools, inventory software.
What works well
- +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
- +23 years in business — a mature, stable product
- +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run
What to watch out for
- −No permanently free plan
- −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit
Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market
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Shutterstock features
Category-standard capabilities plus what Shutterstock adds. Verify depth in a demo.
- Templates for social, print and presentations
- Brand kits and asset libraries
- Collaboration and comments
- UI/UX design and prototyping
- Vector and raster editing
- AI image generation and editing
- Export for web and print
- Team permissions
Shutterstock pricing
Entry price
₹2,500/mo
Published subscription pricing, taxes extra
How Shutterstock charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on shutterstock.com.
Specifications
- Category
- Design tools, Photo editing & image tools, Inventory software
- Vendor
- Shutterstock
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 2003
- Pricing model
- Subscription
- Starting price
- ₹2,500/mo
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Small business, SMB, Mid-market
- Made in India
- No
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Shutterstock — frequently asked questions
What is Shutterstock?+
Shutterstock is design tools by Shutterstock. Stock photos and video.
How much does Shutterstock cost?+
Shutterstock starts at about ₹2,500 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.
Does Shutterstock offer a free trial or free plan?+
Shutterstock typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.
Is Shutterstock made in India?+
No. Shutterstock is developed by Shutterstock in New York, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.
Who is Shutterstock best suited for?+
Shutterstock suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for design tools with photo editing & image tools and inventory software.
What are the best alternatives to Shutterstock?+
Popular alternatives in design tools include Inkscape, GIMP, Krita. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.
How is Shutterstock deployed?+
Shutterstock is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
About Shutterstock
Shutterstock · New York, United States · Founded 2003 · 2 products in our catalogue
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