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Shutterstock

Shutterstock is a global marketplace for licensed stock photos, videos, music, and editorial content. Search millions of high-quality images, download media assets, manage licenses, access contributor information, and integrate professional stock content into applications and creative workflows.

This Shutterstock MCP server is compatible with any MCP client including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other Model Context Protocol implementations.

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Getfeaturedimagecollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of images in a featured collection and the date that each was added.

Fetchrenders

This endpoint shows the status of one or more audio renders, including download links for completed audio.

Geteditoriallivefeeditems

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/livefeeds/{id}/items instead to get editorial livefeed items.

Getuser

Get user details

Geteditorialvideolicenselist

This endpoint lists existing editorial video licenses.

Addtocollection

This endpoint adds assets to a catalog collection. It also automatically adds the assets to the user's account's catalog.

Licensetrack

This endpoint gets licenses for one or more tracks. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Uploadephemeralimage

Deprecated; use POST /v2/cv/images instead. This endpoint uploads an image for reverse image search. The image must be in JPEG or PNG format. To get the search results, pass the ID that this...

Listcustomdescriptors

This endpoint lists the descriptors that you can use in the audio regions in an audio render.

Licenseeditorialvideo

This endpoint gets licenses for one or more editorial videos. You must specify the country and one or more editorial videos to license. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Gettrackcollectionlist

This endpoint lists your collections of audio tracks and their basic attributes.

Searcheditorialvideos

This endpoint searches for editorial videos. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. For example, if you set the category parameter to "Alone,Performing" and...

Geteditorialcategories

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/categories instead. This endpoint lists the categories that editorial images can belong to, which are separate from the categories that other types of...

Getvideocollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of videos in a collection and the date that each was added.

Getimagesuggestions

This endpoint provides autocomplete suggestions for partial search terms.

Listinstruments

This endpoint returns a list of all audio instruments.

Createvideocollection

This endpoint creates one or more collections (clipboxes). To add videos to collections, use POST /v2/videos/collections/{id}/items.

Getcontributorcollections

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a contributor's collection, including its cover image, timestamps for its creation, and most recent update. To get the items in collections, use GET...

Licenseeditorialimage

Deprecated; use POST /v2/editorial/images/licenses instead to get licenses for one or more editorial images. You must specify the country and one or more editorial images to license. The download...

Getcollections

This endpoint returns a list of catalog collections.

Getfeaturedvideocollectionlist

This endpoint lists featured video collections and a name and cover video for each collection.

Createimagecollection

This endpoint creates one or more image collections (lightboxes). To add images to the collections, use POST /v2/images/collections/{id}/items.

Getimagecollectionlist

This endpoint lists your collections of images and their basic attributes.

Listimagecategories

This endpoint lists the categories (Shutterstock-assigned genres) that images can belong to.

Getvideolist

This endpoint lists information about one or more videos, including the aspect ratio and URLs to previews.

Getupdatedvideos

This endpoint lists videos that have been updated in the specified time period to update content management systems (CMS) or digital asset management (DAM) systems. In most cases, use the interval...

Searcheditorialimages

This endpoint searches for editorial images. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. For example, if you set the category parameter to "Alone,Performing" and...

Geteditorialimagelivefeedlist

Get editorial livefeed list

Renameimagecollection

This endpoint sets a new name for an image collection.

Licenseimages

This endpoint gets licenses for one or more images. You must specify the image IDs in the body parameter and other details like the format, size, and subscription ID either in the query parameter or...

Getvideosuggestions

This endpoint provides autocomplete suggestions for partial search terms.

Getsimilarvideos

This endpoint returns videos that are visually similar to an image that you specify or upload.

Getimagecollection

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a collection, including its cover image and timestamps for its creation and most recent update. To get the images in collections, use `GET...

Listgenres

This endpoint returns a list of all audio genres.

Downloadvideos

This endpoint redownloads videos that you have already received a license for.

Geteditorialimage

This endpoint shows information about an editorial image, including a URL to a preview image and the sizes that it is available in.

Geteditoriallivefeedlist

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/livefeeds instead to get a list of editorial livefeeds.

Getusersubscriptionlist

List user subscriptions

Getupdatedimages

This endpoint lists images that have been updated in the specified time period to update content management systems (CMS) or digital asset management (DAM) systems. In most cases, use the interval...

Listsimilarimages

This endpoint returns images that are visually similar to an image that you specify.

Getfeaturedimagecollection

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a featured collection, including its cover image and timestamps for its creation and most recent update. To get the images, use `GET...

Deleteimagecollection

This endpoint deletes an image collection.

Createaccesstoken

This endpoint returns an access token for the specified user and with the specified scopes. The token does not expire until the user changes their password. The body parameters must be encoded as...

Getvideo

This endpoint shows information about a video, including URLs to previews and the sizes that it is available in.

Gettrackcollection

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a collection, including the number of items in it and when it was last updated. To get the tracks in collections, use `GET...

Searcheditorial

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/search instead to search for editorial images.

Renametrackcollection

This endpoint sets a new name for a collection.

Get V2 Editorial Id

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/{id} instead to show information about an editorial image, including a URL to a preview image and the sizes that it is available in.

Licenseeditorialimages

This endpoint gets licenses for one or more editorial images. You must specify the country and one or more editorial images to license. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Gettrack

This endpoint shows information about a track, including its genres, instruments, and other attributes.

Getfeaturedimagecollectionlist

This endpoint lists featured collections of specific types and a name and cover image for each collection.

Getsimilarimages

This endpoint returns images that are visually similar to an image that you specify or upload.

Getaccesstoken

Get access token details

Deletevideocollection

This endpoint deletes a collection.

Searchcatalog

This endpoint searches for assets in the account's catalog. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. Array parameters can be specified multiple times; in this...

Geteditorialimagelicenselist

This endpoint lists existing editorial image licenses.

Getvideocollectionlist

This endpoint lists your collections of videos and their basic attributes.

Getimagelicenselist

This endpoint lists existing licenses.

Createaudiorenders

This endpoint creates rendered audio from timeline data. It returns a render ID that you can use to download the finished audio when it is ready. The render ID is valid for up to 48 hours.

Listmoods

This endpoint returns a list of all audio moods.

Getsfxlistdetails

This endpoint shows information about sound effects.

Getcontributor

This endpoint shows information about a single contributor, including contributor type, equipment they use, and other attributes.

Geteditorialvideo

This endpoint shows information about an editorial image, including a URL to a preview image and the sizes that it is available in.

Updatecollection

This endpoint updates the metadata of a catalog collection.

Listeditorialvideocategories

This endpoint lists the categories that editorial videos can belong to, which are separate from the categories that other types of assets can belong to.

Getimage

This endpoint shows information about an image, including a URL to a preview image and the sizes that it is available in.

Getimagekeywordsuggestions

This endpoint returns up to 10 important keywords from a block of plain text.

Deleteimagecollectionitems

This endpoint removes one or more images from a collection.

Addvideocollectionitems

This endpoint adds one or more videos to a collection by video IDs.

Deletetrackcollectionitems

This endpoint removes one or more tracks from a collection.

Getcontributorcollectionslist

This endpoint lists collections based on contributor ID.

Findsimilarvideos

This endpoint searches for videos that are similar to a video that you specify.

Getsfxlicenselist

This endpoint lists existing licenses.

Gettracklist

This endpoint lists information about one or more audio tracks, including the description and publication date.

Getimagecollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of images in a collection and the date that each was added.

Getcontributorcollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of items in a contributor's collection and the date that each was added.

Getimagerecommendations

This endpoint returns images that customers put in the same collection as the specified image IDs.

Gettrackcollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of tracks in a collection and the date that each was added.

Geteditorialimagelivefeeditems

Get editorial livefeed items

Listvideocategories

This endpoint lists the categories (Shutterstock-assigned genres) that videos can belong to.

Downloadimage

This endpoint redownloads images that you have already received a license for. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Downloadtracks

This endpoint redownloads tracks that you have already received a license for. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Geteditorialimagelivefeed

Get editorial livefeed

Getfeaturedvideocollection

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a featured video collection, including its cover video and timestamps for its creation and most recent update. To get the videos, use `GET...

Downloadsfx

This endpoint redownloads sound effects that you have already received a license for. The download links in the response are valid for 8 hours.

Deletefromcollection

This endpoint removes assets from a catalog collection. It does not remove the assets from the user's account's catalog.

Getvideocollection

This endpoint gets more detailed information about a collection, including the timestamp for its creation and the number of videos in it. To get the videos in collections, use GET...

Uploadimage

This endpoint uploads an image for reverse image or video search. Images must be in JPEG or PNG format. To get the search results, pass the upload ID that this endpoint returns to the GET...

Geteditoriallivefeed

Deprecated: use GET /v2/editorial/images/livefeeds/{id} instead to get an editorial livefeed.

Deletevideocollectionitems

This endpoint removes one or more videos from a collection.

Getkeywords

This endpoint returns a list of suggested keywords for a media item that you specify or upload.

Bulksearchimages

This endpoint runs up to 5 image searches in a single request and returns up to 20 results per search. You can provide global search parameters in the query parameters and override them for each...

Addimagecollectionitems

This endpoint adds one or more images to a collection by image IDs.

Deletetrackcollection

This endpoint deletes a collection.

Getfeaturedvideocollectionitems

This endpoint lists the IDs of videos in a featured collection and the date that each was added.

Getsfxdetails

This endpoint shows information about a sound effect.

Searchtracks

This endpoint searches for tracks. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. Array parameters can be specified multiple times; in this case, the API uses an AND or...

Renamevideocollection

This endpoint sets a new name for a collection.

Getvideolicenselist

This endpoint lists existing licenses.

Searchimages

This endpoint searches for images. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. Array parameters can be specified multiple times; in this case, the API uses an AND or...

Searchvideos

This endpoint searches for videos. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition. Array parameters can be specified multiple times; in this case, the API uses an AND or...

Gettracklicenselist

This endpoint lists existing licenses. You can filter the results according to the track ID to see if you have an existing license for a specific track.

Listeditorialimagecategories

This endpoint lists the categories that editorial images can belong to, which are separate from the categories that other types of assets can belong to.

Listcustominstruments

This endpoint lists the instruments that you can include in computer audio. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition.

Deletecollection

This endpoint deletes a catalog collection. It does not remove the assets from the user's account's catalog.

Searchsfx

This endpoint searches for sound effects. If you specify more than one search parameter, the API uses an AND condition.

Authorize

This endpoint returns a redirect URI (in the 'Location' header) that the customer uses to authorize your application and, together with POST /v2/oauth/access_token, generate an access token that...

Licensevideos

This endpoint gets licenses for one or more videos. You must specify the video IDs in the body parameter and the size and subscription ID either in the query parameter or with each video ID in the...

Getimagelist

This endpoint lists information about one or more images, including the available sizes.

Createtrackcollection

This endpoint creates one or more collections (soundboxes). To add tracks, use POST /v2/audio/collections/{id}/items.

Createcollection

This endpoint creates a catalog collection and optionally adds assets. To add assets to the collection later, use PATCH /v2/catalog/collections/{collection_id}/items.

Licensessfx

This endpoint licenses sounds effect assets.

Addtrackcollectionitems

This endpoint adds one or more tracks to a collection by track IDs.

Getcontributorlist

This endpoint lists information about one or more contributors, including contributor type, equipment they use and other attributes.

Echo

Echo text

Getupdatededitorialimages

This endpoint lists editorial images that have been updated in the specified time period to update content management systems (CMS) or digital asset management (DAM) systems. In most cases, use the...

Validate

Validate input

Getupdatededitorialimage

Deprecated; use GET /v2/editorial/images/updated instead to get recently updated items.

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AddedOctober 29, 2025

UpdatedFebruary 1, 2026

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