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24 alternatives to Creative Commons Search

find cc images across several open archives

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Creative Commons Search launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   CC Search – search engine for 300M CC-licensed images▲375

   2019 · search.creativecommons.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   ThemeBro▲153

   Visual search for web templates

   2014 · themebro.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Search by Image▲73

   right click any image on the web and Google image search it

   2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FreePhotos.cc▲105

   Free stock photos, high-resolution images.

   2017 · freephotos.cc · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Colores▲66

   Find color palette ideas via image search

   2014 · colores.manugarri.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Endless Icons▲201

   A collection of free flat icons and creative stuff

   2014 · endlessicons.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bing Image Search▲101

   Now w/ related searches, Pinterest boards, and where to buy

   2015 · bing.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Apply Pixels▲186

   Downloadable evolving Industry Standard Design Tools

   2016 · applypixels.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GlyphSearch▲104

   Search the largest free collection of glyph icon libraries

   2014 · glyphsearch.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Designspiration▲135

    Discover and share design inspiration

    2014 · designspiration.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Oozled▲144

    Curated resources for everything design related

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Stockmagic for Mac▲215

    Find beautiful free stock photos on your desktop

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Find Guidelines▲174

    A repository of products' design guidelines

    2014 · findguidelin.es · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Scenery▲220

    Showcase your designs with premium product photography.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Researchers.io▲203

    Product Hunt for UX research

    2014 · researchers.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Splashbase▲113

    Search & discover free, public domain, hi res photos

    2014 · splashbase.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Google Doodles▲83

    An archive of all the Google Doodles

    2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Beautiful Open▲132

    Beautiful sites for Open Source projects

    2014 · beautifulopen.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    FindA.Photo▲107

    Search free-to-use stock images by keyword, color, attribute

    2014 · chamberofcommerce.org · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Google+ Collections▲92

    Collections of your interests in videos, photos & more

    2015 · workspaceupdates.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    rgb.today▲145

    Daily curated goodies about design

    2015 · rgb.today · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ArtSquare▲113

    Your artworks digitized by experts

    2015 · artsquare.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Peeky▲107

    Find images & videos before they disappear.

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Pop Up Archive▲87

    Media search & indexing tools

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →