Output records 261,106 monthly visits with -9.2% month-over-month growth and Freemium, Paid, Free pricing. Shutterstock AI Image Generator records 47,855,171 monthly visits with +3.2% growth and Paid pricing.
Music creation plugins, instruments and sounds for producers
Commercially licensed AI image generator aggregating frontier visual models with legal indemnification and stock asset integration.
| Dimension / Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | output.com | shutterstock.com |
| Pricing Model | Freemium, Paid, Free | Paid |
| Monthly Visits | 261.11K (261,106) | 47.86M (47,855,171) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | -26.41K (-9.2%) | +1.49M (+3.2%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (35.7%) | 🇺🇸 United States (15.2%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 74.61K | 12.47M |
| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
Music creation plugins, instruments and sounds for producers
Tools such as Portal and Thermal deliver granular, textural and distortion-based effects for shaping sound in unusual directions.
Sample-based and synthesis-driven instruments cover bass, vocals, pads, keys and cinematic textures.
Expansion packs and sound libraries extend the instruments with new material for songwriting and scoring.
Plugins run as VST, AU and AAX formats so they slot into the major production environments.
Commercially licensed AI image generator aggregating frontier visual models with legal indemnification and stock asset integration.
Provides single-dashboard access to leading third-party visual models—including OpenAI GPT Image 2, Google Imagen 4 Ultra, Gemini 3.1 Flash, and Runway Gen-4—with an automated recommender that matches prompts to the best engine.
Attaches a commercial Shutterstock Standard License and $10,000 legal indemnification to every downloaded AI image, with full human-reviewed indemnification available on Enterprise and Business tiers.
Includes browser-based inpainting, magic object erasure, background removal, image reference guidance, and aspect-ratio canvas expansion that routes royalties directly to the original contributor when editing stock photos.
Displays stock photos, vectors, 3D assets, and AI generation options in one workflow, complemented by official ChatGPT and Claude connectors for conversational asset discovery.
Commercially safe generative AI studio with built-in copyright indemnification and native stock asset ecosystem integration.
Commercially safe generative AI studio with built-in copyright indemnification and native stock asset ecosystem integration.
SpecialistInstant full-song generation from text prompts, but offers much less granular control over individual stems and instruments.
SpecialistInstant full-song generation from text prompts, but offers much less granular control over individual stems and instruments.
SpecialistIndustry-leading voice cloning and speech synthesis, but lacks music composition and virtual instrument features.
SpecialistIndustry-leading voice cloning and speech synthesis, but lacks music composition and virtual instrument features.
SpecialistE-commerce focused visual editor specializing in product photography background removal and generative scenes.
SpecialistE-commerce focused visual editor specializing in product photography background removal and generative scenes.
SpecialistAll-in-one creative studio combining AI generation with robust photo editing and design tools.
SpecialistAll-in-one creative studio combining AI generation with robust photo editing and design tools.
Industry-leading image generator producing higher-fidelity visuals, though lacking native stock asset libraries and commercial indemnification.
Industry-leading image generator producing higher-fidelity visuals, though lacking native stock asset libraries and commercial indemnification.
Stock photo platform combining traditional licensed media search with native AI image generation capabilities.
Stock photo platform combining traditional licensed media search with native AI image generation capabilities.
Stock media platform offering text-to-image generation backed by commercial licensing support.
Stock media platform offering text-to-image generation backed by commercial licensing support.
SpecialistGenerate images, video and audio at scale with 50+ AI models
SpecialistGenerate images, video and audio at scale with 50+ AI models
Comprehensive music production and mastering suite with sample libraries, but lacks Output's specialized virtual instruments.
Comprehensive music production and mastering suite with sample libraries, but lacks Output's specialized virtual instruments.
SpecialistGenerates high-quality full musical tracks with vocals from text, but lacks traditional DAW plugin integration.
SpecialistGenerates high-quality full musical tracks with vocals from text, but lacks traditional DAW plugin integration.
All-in-one AI music studio for generating, editing, and mastering royalty-free tracks
All-in-one AI music studio for generating, editing, and mastering royalty-free tracks
