Pay-as-you-go

Pay-as-you-go credit packages

Credits	Price (USD)	iStock donation (USD)
12	$18.25 ($1.52/credit)
26	$39.00 ($1.50/credit)
50	$73.00 ($1.46/credit)
120	$170.00 ($1.42/credit)
300	$390.00 ($1.30/credit)	$3
600	$690.00 ($1.15/credit)
1000	$1,075.00 ($1.08/credit)	$5
1500	$1,550.00 ($1.03/credit)
2000	$1,900.00 ($0.95/credit)	$7
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How do credits work?

Credits are iStock's very own currency. Purchase credits and spend them whenever you download a file. The credit cost of any file depends its size, complexity and the collection it belongs to. Pay-as-you-go credits expire one year from the date of purchase.

How much do files cost?

Main collection

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File prices:

Exclusive collection

Photos and illustrations by artists whose royalty-free content is only available from iStockphoto and the Getty Images family of companies. Exclusive collection files are indicated by:

Exclusive+ files are the best images from the Exclusive collection selected by the artists, available at a slightly higher price point and indicated by:

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