iStock pricing
7 plans read from istockphoto.com
Basic$29 a month Annual plan10 downloads per month Read 24 Sep 2026 · istockphoto.com
Premium$70 a month Annual plan10 downloads per month Read 24 Sep 2026 · istockphoto.com
Premium + Video$125 a month Regular price shown alongside a new-customer offer10 downloads per month Read 24 Sep 2026 · istockphoto.com
Unlimited AI$14.99 a month monthlyUnlimited AI generations and downloads · unlimited iStock image modifications · 4K upscaling Read 1 Oct 2026 · istockphoto.com
Basic$29 a month monthly10 downloads/month shown · options 10, 25, 50 or 750 · Essentials photos, vectors and illustrations · up to 250 unused downloads rollover Read 1 Oct 2026 · istockphoto.com
Premium$70 a month monthly10 downloads/month shown · options 10, 25, 50 or 750 · Essentials and Signature images · up to 250 unused downloads rollover Read 1 Oct 2026 · istockphoto.com
Premium + Video$99 a month monthly10 downloads/month shown · options 10, 25, 50 or more · all images, videos, music tracks and sound effects Read 1 Oct 2026 · istockphoto.com
In short
- iStock lists no free plan.
- Paid plans published: 7, from $14.99 a month.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreamstime | — | No | Yes |
| Adobe Stock | — | No | Yes |
| Pexels | — | Yes | No |
| Vecteezy | — | Yes | No |
| 123RF | $16.10/mo | No | Yes |
| Yay Images | — | Yes | No |
| Pixabay | — | Yes | No |
| PeopleImages | $70/mo | Yes | No |