Head-to-head · Stock Vector Libraries
Vecteezy vs Public Domain Vectors
Vecteezy leads on 0 checks, Public Domain Vectors on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreVecteezy · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresPublic Domain Vectors · 1 of 2
Vecteezy scores higher on our rubric for stock vector libraries: 9.0 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Public Domain Vectors offers commercial license; Vecteezy doesn't publish it.
Vecteezy is the better fit for broad stock assets with API access. Public Domain Vectors is the better fit for free vectors in professional formats.
- Vecteezy fits best
Broad stock assets with API access
- Public Domain Vectors fits best
Free vectors in professional formats
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Side by side
| Feature | Vecteezy 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Public Domain Vectors 7.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 7.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Stock Vector Libraries | #7 in Stock Vector Libraries |
| Best for | Broad stock assets with API access | Free vectors in professional formats |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Features Vecteezy 0/2 · Public Domain Vectors 1/2 | ||
| Commercial license | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Editorial license | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Asset types | Not published | vector clip art, illustrations, icons, backgrounds, patterns, signs, symbols |
| Vector formats | Not published | SVG, AI, EPS, CDR |
| Download limit | Not published | Not published |
| Included team seats | 1 seats | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Vecteezy is an online stock-content marketplace for designers, marketers, developers and teams sourcing creative assets. Its library includes photos, vector graphics, illustrations, videos, templates, SVGs and PNGs, with editorial image… Read the review → |
Public Domain Vectors is a web-based library of copyright-free vector images and clip art for designers, marketers, publishers, and other creators who need reusable artwork. Its collection spans clip art, illustrations, icons, backgrounds,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Vecteezy — where it wins
- Unlimited Pro downloads of photos, vectors and 4K videos
- REST API supports search, filters, metadata and dynamic resizing
- Online editor, bundles and commercial rights are included with Pro
Where it doesn't
- Free downloads require attribution
- Ads and usage limitations apply on the Free plan
- Pro subscriptions are single-user; team seats are added separately
Public Domain Vectors — where it wins
- SVG, AI, EPS, and CDR downloads
- Unlimited commercial use without requesting permission
- Search, categories, sorting, and format filters
Where it doesn't
- Web-based access only
- Focused on vector assets rather than broader stock media
- Sorting is limited to downloads or date
- Vecteezy9.0/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A broad stock library with free assets, unlimited Pro downloads and API access.
Visit VecteezyFull verdict → - Public Domain Vectors7.1/10 · Free plan
A focused web library for downloadable vectors in four professional formats.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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