Shutterstock Enterprise
Provides enterprises with scalable, legally indemnified access to a vast creative library combined with API integrations and AI-powered tools to streamline content workflows at scale.
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment
At a glance
- Employees
- 1001-5000
- Funding
- subsidiary
- Revenue
- $800M–$900M (Shutterstock total; enterprise segment not separately disclosed)
- Stock
- SSTK
About
One of the largest global stock content providers with a dedicated enterprise tier competing directly with Getty Images and Adobe Stock for large-scale licensing contracts
Shutterstock Enterprise is the B2B-focused division of Shutterstock, Inc., designed to serve large organizations, media companies, advertising agencies, and global brands with high-volume creative content needs. The platform provides access to Shutterstock's vast library of over 700 million images, videos, music tracks, and editorial assets, combined with enterprise-grade tools for team collaboration, rights management, and custom licensing arrangements. Dedicated account management, volume pricing, and tailored legal indemnification make it a preferred choice for organizations requiring scalable, compliant content sourcing. Beyond content access, Shutterstock Enterprise offers robust API capabilities that allow companies to embed content search, licensing, and delivery directly into their own platforms, DAMs (Digital Asset Management systems), and creative workflows. Integrations with tools like Adobe Creative Cloud, Salesforce, and various DAM platforms streamline the creative production pipeline for marketing and creative teams. The enterprise offering also includes Shutterstock Studios for custom content production and AI-powered image generation tools through its generative AI suite. In the AdTech and MarTech ecosystem, Shutterstock Enterprise occupies a critical role as a content infrastructure provider, enabling brands and agencies to fuel programmatic creative, social advertising, and omnichannel campaigns at scale. Its combination of licensed stock content, generative AI tools, and workflow integrations positions it competitively against Getty Images, Adobe Stock, and iStock, particularly for organizations prioritizing API-first integrations and high-volume licensing flexibility.
Business model
SaaS + Marketplace
Target market
Enterprise
What they offer
Shutterstock Enterprise License
Custom, high-volume licensing agreements with extended legal indemnification for large organizations
Shutterstock API
RESTful API enabling integration of content search, licensing, and delivery into third-party platforms and workflows
Shutterstock Studios
Custom content production service offering bespoke photography, video, and creative assets
AI Image Generator
Generative AI tool for creating commercially safe, licensed images from text prompts
Editorial Access
Licensed access to news, sports, and entertainment editorial imagery for media and publishing clients
Team Management Dashboard
Centralized admin tools for managing users, permissions, downloads, and usage analytics across an organization
Contributor Fund Integration
Ethically sourced content with contributor compensation transparency for brand-conscious enterprises
Key features
Use cases
Customer segments
Tech & specs
Technology stack
Security & compliance
Deployment
API
Yes