CartoonStock vs DrawKit
CartoonStock
cartoonstock.com
DrawKit
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| Figure | CartoonStock | DrawKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $6.58/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 3 |
| Spec score · Stock Illustration Websites | 7.5 (#24) | 8.8 (#7) |
| Audience | The company says it sells to publishers, advertising, design and PR agencies, corporate purchasers, and private individuals worldwide. | DrawKit describes its resource as being for designers, developers, creators, makers and agencies. |
| Founded | 1997 | DrawKit began in 2018 as a collection of 20 free hand-drawn UI illustrations created by James Daly. |
| Support | For publication licensing questions, customers can email details such as the intended use and print run to request help identifying a license category. | DrawKit provides support through [email protected] or [email protected]. |
| What it does | CartoonStock licenses contemporary and historic cartoons and illustrations for education, presentations, publishing, merchandise, marketing, and advertising. | DrawKit is a web library of hand-drawn 2D and 3D illustrations, icons and animations for digital projects. |
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CartoonStock
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DrawKit
DrawKit provides hand-drawn illustrations, icons and animations for projects, including both 2D and 3D assets. Its catalogue also contains mockups, and users can adjust illustration colour, composition and layout. Collections may include Figma, SVG and PNG files. The service offers a Figma plugin, plus 3D Builder Figma and Avatar Creator plugins; DrawKit is also part of designstripe, whose smart editor can customize and animate illustrations. Free collections require an email address to receive a download link, while Pro collections require signing up. Free and Pro assets may be used in commercial projects under the DrawKit license, which forbids using the icons or illustrations to train, fine-tune or improve AI or machine-learning models. The Basic plan is free, Drawkit Pro is $79 a year, and Drawkit Lifetime is $295, paid once. DrawKit says it does not offer custom illustration services.