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Morguefile

Free images for creatives, by creatives.

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Overview

Morguefile is a community-driven platform that provides a vast archive of free, high-resolution stock photos. The name 'morgue file' refers to the traditional term for a post-production file of clippings and notes. The site's content is contributed by a wide range of photographers and is available for free commercial and personal use under the Morguefile license.

✨ Key Features

  • Over 400,000 free stock photos
  • Simple and permissive license
  • Community of photographers and creatives
  • Photo quests and assignments
  • Classroom for learning photography

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Long-standing community of photographers
  • Focus on providing a free and open archive of images
  • Simple and straightforward platform

Unique Value: Offers a vast and long-standing archive of free, high-resolution stock photos for both personal and commercial use, with a strong community of contributors.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Blog posts and articles Website and app design School and university projects Presentations and mockups Personal and commercial creative projects

✅ Best For

  • Finding free images for a school project
  • Sourcing reference photos for an illustration
  • Creating a quick mockup for a design concept

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Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Projects requiring the highest quality or most professional-looking images
  • Users who need a large and diverse library of curated content

🏆 Alternatives

Unsplash Pexels Pixabay

Provides a more traditional and community-driven approach to free stock photography compared to some of the more modern and curated platforms.

💻 Platforms

Web

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: All photos are free to download and use.

📊 Market Info

Customers: NA

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