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At a Glance
JumpStory
JumpStory
Star Rating
(69)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Month
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iStock
iStock
Star Rating
(108)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that iStock has a lower overall star rating of 3.6 compared to JumpStory's 4.3, indicating that JumpStory may provide a more satisfactory user experience.
  • Reviewers mention that iStock's quality of support is notably lower at 6.8, while JumpStory excels with a score of 9.5, suggesting that users may find better assistance and resources with JumpStory.
  • G2 users highlight that JumpStory offers a more user-friendly setup experience, scoring 9.0 in ease of setup compared to iStock's 7.5, making it a better choice for those who prioritize quick onboarding.
  • Users on G2 report that JumpStory has a higher percentage of positive feedback regarding product direction at 8.6, while iStock lags behind at 6.2, indicating that JumpStory may be more responsive to user needs and future developments.
  • Reviewers say that JumpStory's media offerings, particularly in 360/VR and animation, are rated higher (6.0 and 6.9 respectively) than iStock's, which could be a deciding factor for users looking for diverse media types.
  • Users mention that while both platforms cater to small businesses, JumpStory has a significantly higher percentage of reviews from this segment at 92.2%, suggesting it may be more tailored to the needs of small business users compared to iStock's 57.3%.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
JumpStory
PRO
$39.00
Per Month
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iStock
No pricing available
Free Trial
JumpStory
Free Trial is available
iStock
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
50
8.0
76
Ease of Use
8.8
51
8.3
76
Ease of Setup
9.0
18
7.5
14
Ease of Admin
8.9
18
9.0
7
Quality of Support
9.5
47
6.6
58
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
16
8.1
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
49
6.1
75
Features by Category
Not enough data
6.0
54
Pricing
Not enough data
5.2
11
Not enough data
5.3
11
Not enough data
5.3
12
Media
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Media
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Pricing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
JumpStory
JumpStory
iStock
iStock
JumpStory and iStock are categorized as Stock Photos and Stock Music
Unique Categories
JumpStory
JumpStory has no unique categories
iStock
iStock is categorized as Stock Footage
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
JumpStory
JumpStory
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
92.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
iStock
iStock
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.5%
Reviewers' Industry
JumpStory
JumpStory
Marketing and Advertising
17.2%
Management Consulting
6.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.3%
Writing and Editing
4.7%
Design
4.7%
Other
60.9%
iStock
iStock
Marketing and Advertising
18.1%
Graphic Design
6.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.8%
Media Production
3.8%
Telecommunications
2.9%
Other
63.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
JumpStory
JumpStory
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SF
Sivan F.
Verified User in Graphic Design

The background removing tool is saving me hours of work that I used to spend in Photoshop. My clients go crazy for the authentic images from the platform and I appreciate the evergrowing collection of vectors and Illustrations .

Most Helpful Critical Review
Andrew P.
AP
Andrew P.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Their photos selection is small, generic, and low quality. You can find the same photos for a cheaper price on other sites like Envato Elements. Their customer service is the worst I have experienced in a while. I eventually cancelled which looked...

iStock
iStock
Most Helpful Favorable Review
CL
Cooper L.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications

Getty images is the premier stock photo site. They have the most incredible and high quality images that you can find. The price reflects this, but well worth the money that you'll spend for the look.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Patrick S.
PS
Patrick S.
Verified User

iStock is a scam. After your subscription ends you will lose any unused downloads but they will still charge you for each one.

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Discussions
JumpStory
JumpStory Discussions
How can I find your audios stock?
2 comments
KC
They are on the way and possible will be available in August, according to the roadmap: https://universe.jumpstory.com/coming-up/ Read more
What are some ways of integrating with JumpStory?
1 comment
Viktoriya  S.
VS
Hi Miloš, Thank you so much for the question! The answer is yes, JumpStory can be easily integrated with other software platforms. If you are...Read more
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iStock
iStock Discussions
What is the best software for inventory management?
1 comment
Lisa L.
LL
Hello. Our company has installed software from NetSuite, but we are also in the process of looking for a more convenient solution for forecasting and...Read more
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iStock has no more discussions with answers