GetIllustrations vs Storyset

GetIllustrations is a library of vector illustrations and icons for designers, developers, and marketing teams, with more than 169K assets in SVG, PNG, and editable Adobe Illustrator formats. Its company says premium illustrations are hand-crafted by its design team and not AI-generated. A Figma plugin supports searching, inserting, and recoloring assets; the site also describes the workflow for Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Sketch, Webflow, Lucid, and IconJar. The REST API supports search, filtering, asset downloads, API-key authentication, and monthly request quotas. A free API key includes 1,500 calls per calendar month; API Pro includes 300,000. Free account access includes 40+ packs, with low-resolution watermarked PNGs for all illustrations; free packs include SVG, PNG, and AI files. Free packs require link credit, while paid plans include commercial licensing without attribution. Prices include single packs from $19, API Pro at $49 a month, Ultimate Quarterly at $99 a quarter, Illustrations All Access at $195 a year, and Ultimate All Access at $249 a year. Ultimate Quarterly uses credits and excludes ZIP and layered source files. The service has a free plan and no free trial.

Storyset provides customizable illustrations for landing pages, apps, and presentations through the web and an extension. Its named styles are Rafiki, Bro, Amico, Pana, and Cuate. Depending on the style, users can change colors, hide layers, and choose hidden, simple, or detailed backgrounds. Static illustrations can be downloaded as SVG or PNG files; animations can be exported as HTML, GIF, or MP4 video. GIF and MP4 exports cannot include entrance and looping effects at the same time. A Figma plugin lets users add illustrated concepts to projects and customize them as vectors. The listed license allows personal and commercial use in digital or printed media worldwide and permits derivative works. Free illustrations require attribution to Storyset; the Freepik License is free and permits modifications. Content cannot be resold, sublicensed, transferred, or placed in a stock library or collection for redistribution. Storyset directs users whose questions are not covered by its FAQ to email support. Its listed platforms are web and extension.