5 Websites For Free Stock Images For Your YouTube Channel

Hi, Guys Welcome to another blog. Now, many of you have your youtube channel, blog, and social media accounts and many of us want to use free stock images for our YouTube channel and blog as well. But many of us have been scared about that if we use copyright images in our blog or youtube channel it can be deadly dangerous for your blog and youtube as well. Your monetization can be disabled if you use copyrighted images on your blog or youtube channel also it can lead to suspension of your youtube channel and also your Adsense will be disabled if you use copyrighted images on your blog, youtube without the owner satisfaction.

Now, the question arises that why the other channels monetization won't get disabled if they are using copyrighted images in their blog or youtube channel?
That's today's blog is all about. I'm gonna be listing top five websites from where you can use free stock photos for your blog or youtube channel as well.

Many of us know that if we use copyright images on our platform without the owner permission. Thus, it can lead to our Adsense suspension or disabled permanently. Once your Adsense gets disabled its too much hard to recover your disabled Adsense account.

Now, There are some websites which provide free stock images to creators. So, that they can use on their blog and youtube channel as well.

Now, before moving on to the listings, there are some certain guidelines you should follow if you are using free stock images on your blog and youtube channel.
Now, When you download their free stock images from their website they will provide you a license to use their images on your blog or on your youtube channel.

What are Creative Commons?

Creative Commons or (CC) is an American Non-Profit organization. The main motive behind this license is to encourage creative works in the online era. This license works upon providing the creative things to the workers legally. Types of creative commons:

Attribution CC-By

This license lets others distribute, remix, and build upon your work even commercially means you can earn money from it. As long as if they provide you the permission to use their product.

Creative Commons Zero

This license lets others use images, video or documents on their platform without their permission but you have to give credits to the owner on your platform otherwise it can lead to a copyright strike.

Creative Commons

This license lets others use the images, videos, or documents on their platform without the owner permission because of these type of license apply only on commercial platforms like for News, Reports, Analysis purpose.

Now, Let's move on to the listings.

5. Pixabay

Pixababy is very popular for free stock photos. Also, it allows using their images on your platform very easily only the thing you have to give credits to the owner of the image. Pixabay is not the owner of the images, Creators upload their images on the pixabay platform to encourage creators for their good work. Also, it provides you with free stock videos to use it on your platform.

Their images are of high quality and videos too.

What they offer

• They offer you to the world-class photos for free to use it on your platform very easily.
• Vectors Graphics, Pixabay offers to the high-quality vectors for your photos that will increase the content quality on your platform.
• Also, they offer the high-quality illustrations to use it on your platform.
• And much more.

Check out Pixabay here.

4. Flickr

Now, Flickr is another platform which appreciates your creative work by providing you to access free stock photos, videos and much more to use it on your platform. It allows us to search the image by its color very easily. So, that you can get that image for which you are searching for.

Also, it allows you to create an image as you want to but its premium version which can cost up to 40$ depending on the features you have selected. Also, it allows you to create an image on Adobe platform very easily.

What they offer

• It provides you with the high-quality photos, vectors, videos, and illustration too.
• Also, it provides you the color option from which you can decide the color of the image you want.

Check out Flickr here.

3. Wikimedia Commons  

Many of have been heard of Wikipedia. It is not for profit organization. Wikipedia Commons is built for the creators to get access to the different images to use it on their blog. This website is old compared to the other websites on this list.

The main limitation of this website is that it won't allow us to access high-quality images, videos, and vectors too.

Check out Wikimedia here.

2. FreeStocks 

FreeStocks is another platform which allows the users to access into different categories images, videos, and illustrations too. 

Also, it allows you to access the stocks into different categories like fashion, food, health, technology and much more.

This websites provides the very high quality images and their website design is very responsive. So, that you can easily interact with their website.

Check out FreeStocks here.

1. Pexels

Pexels is very popular among all the free stocks images websites because of their special features or advantages which they provide to their users and contributors too.

To use images from pexels you don't need any permission from the owner. Using all the images on your platform is legal. Their website UI is great and pretty much easier for a new user to interact with it.

The website allows us to download images from the top contributors by showing us different categories. Also, if you love capturing photos, recording videos and much more you can contribute your product here to help the other creators. This will create your ecosystem and later on if you got more rating you will get reward by Pexels on your great achievement.

Pexels allows the user to access images, videos, vectors, illustration into different categories. So, that you don't need to worry that from where I can get creative images that suits with my platform. Pexels is for creative creators also.

Check out Pexels here.     

Now, All of the five websites are best all of them have different features, advantages, and limitations too. Don't worry you will not get any claim from the owners of the image only the thing you have to give the credits to the owner of the image.

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