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Stock Photo Help: Licensing, Downloads & Earnings

Get help with image licensing, downloads, your account and Premium billing. Learn to use AI tools, submit images and understand how contributor earnings and payouts work.

Find an image and choose what to do with it

Browse the library without an account. Sign in and verify your email before saving, downloading, creating images or using account features. Premium trials must also verify their registered email.

Find your subject

Use Explore to search by subject, color or orientation. Browse image categories when you want a starting point. Sort each category by newest, most viewed, most downloaded or most popular. Views and downloads use the past 30 days of activity.

Choose the username search option to find a creator and see their approved uploads.

Verify your account

Email signups receive a verification link. Open it and choose Verify email. Check your spam folder or request another link on the verification page. Links expire after 24 hours; a new link replaces the previous one. Google sign-in can verify your registered email through Google’s validated identity.

Use the right action

  • Plus (+): save an image to your account and organize it in a folder.
  • Heart (♡): add an image to your Download All list.
  • Like: show appreciation for an image.

Hover over an action to see what it does.

Before using an image, check its file details and the image license. The library includes AI-created scenes and contributor uploads; each image page identifies its source. A license does not supply model or property releases.

Image licensing: what you can use and what to check

The Stockphoto.now Image License, Version 1 permits library images in personal and commercial creative projects, to the extent we hold rights that can be licensed. The same usage conditions apply to Free, trial and paid downloads.

Permitted creative uses

  • Websites and landing-page designs.
  • Presentations, social posts and advertising designs.
  • Editorial illustrations and personal projects.
  • Copying, cropping and modifying images for those projects.

The permission is worldwide and non-exclusive. Attribution is appreciated, but not required.

Uses the license prohibits

  • Selling or redistributing substantially unchanged files as standalone stock downloads or a competing image library.
  • Claiming exclusive ownership or registering the image as your exclusive trademark.
  • Implying a real endorsement, testimonial, event or product result that did not occur.
  • Using an imagined scene as verified documentary evidence, or using an image unlawfully.

A download does not clear every right

No model or property releases are supplied. The library license does not clear trademarks, privacy, publicity or other third-party rights for your particular use. Images are provided as available, without a guarantee of suitability, exclusivity or copyright eligibility.

Premium changes the file, not the usage rules

A watermark-free original is a higher-resolution download. It does not grant exclusive ownership or permission to ignore another person’s rights. Do not remove the watermark from a Free download.

Check the source and scope

The published license covers images offered through the image library. It does not automatically cover article covers from third parties, site text, our name or our logo. Do not assume a private AI-tool result has the same license simply because it was created here. Check the applicable terms and ask about your intended use if the scope is unclear.

AI-created scenes can look real. Do not describe a generated person, place or event as a verified real subject. Contributor uploads also require rights and any necessary permissions; approval is not a substitute for checking your own use.

Before you publish

  1. Read the image page. Check the source, description and file details.
  2. Check your context. Look for recognizable brands, people, property and any claim your design might imply.
  3. Keep a record. Save the image URL and a copy of the license with your project. Terms may change for future downloads.
  4. Get additional clearance if needed. For a use requiring legal certainty, obtain appropriate advice and permissions.

Use the stock image licensing checklist for project recordkeeping. The full image license and Terms remain the governing documents.