About PixelsStock
All stock media websites for creators — one place, zero hassle
What is PixelsStock?
PixelsStock is a hand-picked directory of the best stock media websites available today. We cover four categories that matter most to creators: stock photos, stock video footage, royalty-free music, and sound effects.
Instead of spending hours searching Google for "best free stock photo sites" or "where to find royalty-free music," you can find everything in one place. Every website in our directory has been reviewed and categorized, so you can quickly compare your options and pick the one that fits your project.
Why We Built This
As content creators ourselves, we've spent way too much time hunting for the right stock photo, the right background track, or the right sound effect. Half the battle is just knowing which platforms exist and which ones actually have good content.
We built PixelsStock to solve that problem — not just for ourselves, but for every creator who'd rather spend time making things than searching for assets. Whether you're a YouTuber, podcaster, designer, marketer, or student working on a project, this directory is for you.
What You Can Do Here
Browse by Category
Switch between Images, Stock Video, Music, and Sound SFX to find exactly the type of media you need. Each category shows both free and premium options.
Pin Your Favorites
Found a site you keep coming back to? Pin it to the top of the list so it's always right there when you need it. Each category has its own pin order.
Add Custom Links
Use a stock media site that isn't in our directory? Add it yourself. Your custom links are saved privately in your browser and show up alongside our listings.
Filter by Type
Quickly filter between free and premium platforms. Every listing shows clear labels so you know upfront whether a site offers free downloads or requires a subscription.
What We Cover
Stock Photos — From large libraries like Unsplash and Pexels to niche collections like Reshot and Kaboompics. Whether you need a hero image for a website or a thumbnail for a YouTube video, we've got options for every budget.
Stock Video — HD and 4K footage from platforms like Mixkit, Pexels Videos, Coverr, and more. Great for B-roll, intros, backgrounds, and any project that needs professional video clips.
Music — Background tracks and production music from YouTube Audio Library, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, Pixabay Music, and others. Whether you need chill beats for a vlog or dramatic scores for a short film, it's all here.
Sound Effects — Whooshes, clicks, ambient sounds, transitions, and more from Freesound, ZapSplat, BBC Sound Effects, and other top sources. The small details that make good content great.
Completely Free
PixelsStock is free to use. No sign-up, no subscription, no hidden fees. We believe that helping creators find the right tools shouldn't cost anything. Just open the site, find what you need, and get back to creating.
Get in Touch
Have a suggestion for a website we should add? Found a broken link? Just want to say hi? We'd love to hear from you at [email protected].