This is an incomplete list of notable online image archives, including both image hosting websites like Flickr and archives hosted by libraries and other academic or historical institutions.
| Adobe Stock | Stock Images | 100,000,000+ | Yes | No | Yes | English, French | |
| Alamy | Stock Images | 95,000,000+ | Yes | No | Yes | English (Default)+ German | |
| ArenaPAL Performing Arts Image Library | Performing Arts | 5,000,000+ | No | No | Yes | English | |
| Artstor Digital Library | |||||||
| Associated Press | |||||||
| Bridgeman Art Library | |||||||
| California Digital Library | |||||||
| California State University, Northridge, Oviatt Library Digital Collections | |||||||
| Camera Press | |||||||
| Chicago Daily News (1902–1933), collection of over 55,000 images on glass plate negatives | |||||||
| Corbis Images | |||||||
| Depositphotos | Stock Images | 164,000,000+ (June 2020) | Yes | No | Yes | English (Default)+ 21 other languages | |
| Europeana | |||||||
| Flickr | Commons | Yes | No | No | English (Default) + 9 other languages | ||
| Frick Digital Image Archive | |||||||
| Geograph Britain and Ireland | Commons | 5,100,000+ (Nov 2016 [1]) | No | No | Yes | English | |
Getty Images
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| Harvard Library | |||||||
| Internet Archive | 3.5 million[2] | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Library of Congress | Public domain | ||||||
| Life (magazine) | |||||||
| Nationaal Archief (1945–1989) collection of over 400,000 (Dutch) press-images | Commons | approximately 400,000 | No | No | Yes | Dutch (Default)+ English | |
| National Geographic Image Collection (1888–present), collection of more than 10 million digital images, transparencies, b&w prints, early auto chromes, and pieces of original artwork | |||||||
| New York Daily News (1880–2007), online photo archive DailyNewsPix, with photographs dating back to 1880 | |||||||
| New York Public Library | ≈ 30% Public domain | 922,400+ (May 2024)[3] | No | No | Yes | English | |
| Pexels | Pexels license | Yes | No | Yes | |||
| Pixabay | Pixabay license | 950,000+ (May 2017) | Yes | No | Yes | English (Default) + 25 other languages | |
| Pond5 | Royalty-free | 11,000,000+ (Jan 2017) | Yes | Yes | Yes | English (Default) + 7 other languages | |
| Smithsonian Institution / Smithsonian Open Access | 4,400,000+ (Jan 2023) | ||||||
| Shutterstock[4] | Royalty-free | 319,990,308 (Jan 2020) | Yes | Yes | Yes | English (Default) + 19 other languages | |
| The New York Times | |||||||
| Time | |||||||
| United Press International (1907–2007) | |||||||
| United States National Library of Medicine, images from the history of medicine | |||||||
| University of Southern California Libraries | |||||||
| Unsplash | Commons with additional restrictions[5] | 1,000,000+ (2020) | No | No | Yes | English | |
| Wikimedia Commons | Commons | 79,000,000+ (Nov 2021) [6] | Yes | Yes | Yes | English (Default) + other languages |