Shutterstock AI Image Generator records 47,855,171 monthly visits with +3.2% month-over-month growth and Paid pricing. Updream records 855,700 monthly visits with -29.5% growth and Freemium pricing.
Commercially licensed AI image generator aggregating frontier visual models with legal indemnification and stock asset integration.
AI video creation assistant from script to storyboard to shot prompts
| Dimension / Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | shutterstock.com | updream.cn |
| Pricing Model | Paid | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 47.86M (47,855,171) | 855.7K (855,700) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +1.49M (+3.2%) | -357.57K (-29.5%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (15.2%) | 🇨🇳 China (87.1%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 12.47M | 527.54K |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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.
AI video creation assistant from script to storyboard to shot prompts
Turn a rough idea into a structured script, then optimize the screenplay for pacing, dialogue, and scene beats.
Convert an approved script into a shot-by-shot storyboard with framing and sequencing suggestions.
Generate timecoded, model-ready prompts from your script and storyboard so text-to-video tools produce usable shots.
Plan and generate art assets, characters, environments, and lighting direction to keep a consistent visual identity.
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.
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.
Provides advanced video generation models and timeline editing tools, though with less emphasis on script breakdown.
Provides advanced video generation models and timeline editing tools, though with less emphasis on script breakdown.
Offers automated script-to-video generation and editing workflows tailored for content creators and marketers.
Offers automated script-to-video generation and editing workflows tailored for content creators and marketers.
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
SpecialistExcels at generating high-fidelity cinematic video clips from text prompts and images, but lacks built-in script planning.
SpecialistExcels at generating high-fidelity cinematic video clips from text prompts and images, but lacks built-in script planning.
Plans, scripts, generates, and edits multi-shot marketing videos and short films using autonomous AI agent workflows.
Plans, scripts, generates, and edits multi-shot marketing videos and short films using autonomous AI agent workflows.
Turns text prompts and scripts into cinematic videos, images, and audio within an integrated creative workspace.
Turns text prompts and scripts into cinematic videos, images, and audio within an integrated creative workspace.
