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CrowdRiff vs. Unsplash for Brands

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
CrowdRiff
Score 7.6 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
CrowdRiff is a visual marketing platform used by over 200 DMOs to, source, organize, publish, and optimize UGC and owned visuals that resonate with today’s travelers.N/A
Unsplash for Brands
Score 7.2 out of 10
N/A
Unsplash is an online community hosted by the company of the same name in Montreal, featuring photos and images that are available free. Unsplash for Business is a solution that puts content in the hands of people and add context by sharing visuals with their audiences.N/A
Pricing
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Considered Both Products
CrowdRiff

No answer on this topic

Unsplash for Brands
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose Unsplash for Brands
I would say that Unsplash for Brands is a lower-end budget and easier option for projects. Again, if you need something very specific - whether it's in industry, pose, subject, or environment, then you'll likely want something a bit more expensive with a larger library …
Matías Arévalo Larenas | TrustRadius Reviewer
Matías Arévalo Larenas
Socio y Director Comercial
Chose Unsplash for Brands
It is easy to use, the interface works pretty well and the recommendation of similar pictures is awesome. Also the quality of the algorithm and filter work great.
Nicole Andujar | TrustRadius Reviewer
Nicole Andujar
Senior Graphic Designer
Chose Unsplash for Brands
The ease of search is always a plus when dealing with client deadlines. Unsplash offers free options for us to be able to provide a wide choice of images for our clients to choose from as well as provide different angles of certain campaigns. We can do several options so they …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose Unsplash for Brands
Stacks up well offers another option for finding copyright-free images and is directly a part of our program so I don't need to go to an external site to find other photos. Makes it extremely worthwhile to use! Also easy to teach others how to use which makes my job easier.
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose Unsplash for Brands
Pexels is my second favourite license-free photo service. However, is easily bettered by Unsplash. This is because of Unsplash’s superior search functionality. When searching for more than one word on Pexels, it usually focuses on the more popular, keyword out of the two. …
Winona Harrod | TrustRadius Reviewer
Winona Harrod
Graphic Designer
Chose Unsplash for Brands
Pixel, Wiki Commons Photos, Free photos that sites like Adobe/iStock/Shutterstock have available.
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Scott Halewood
Digital Exerperience Coordinator
Chose Unsplash for Brands
I believe Unsplash has higher quality images and the images they provide are more realistic and genuine than these other brands.
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose Unsplash for Brands
The main difference between Unsplash for Brands and this other brand is the simplicity and the thought process put in by Unsplash for Brands while designing their site functionality and API. The UX is extremely straight forward and implementation is very quick.
Scott Sendelweck | TrustRadius Reviewer
Scott Sendelweck
Director Employment Brand
Chose Unsplash for Brands
The selection of images and current event content is what puts Unsplash above the larger enterprise solutions. The speed and ease of use also make Unsplash a more attractive product for content creation. The mobile technologies that drive image search are fantastic and far …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose Unsplash for Brands
There is one obvious major advantage to Pexels (and Unsplash really) in that the images are royalty-free. We can use them without fear of being sued afterward, and we don't even have to create an account, just download the image and it's ready to go. When it comes to Pexels' …
Features
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Content Creation
Comparison of Content Creation features of Product A and Product B
CrowdRiff
8.0
Ratings
0% below category average
Unsplash for Brands
-
Ratings
Ideation9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Approval workflows7.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content collaboration8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content calendar8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Network for content licensing/production8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Publishing
Comparison of Content Publishing features of Product A and Product B
CrowdRiff
8.3
Ratings
2% above category average
Unsplash for Brands
-
Ratings
Content hub8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Forms / Gated content8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Embedded CTAs8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content distribution8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content promotion9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content automation9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Reporting & Analytics
Comparison of Content Reporting & Analytics features of Product A and Product B
CrowdRiff
5.0
Ratings
44% below category average
Unsplash for Brands
-
Ratings
Audience profiling and targeting5.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Closed-loop tracking and reporting5.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content performance analytics5.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Campaign optimization dashboard5.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Competitive analytics5.00 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(0 ratings)
8.0
(0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
7.0
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
CrowdRiffUnsplash for Brands
Likelihood to Recommend
We love to use CrowdRiff for specific trending items, for example, wine slushies are popular during the spring/summer and each winery does them a little bit differently so it's nice to be able to use CrowdRiff to source various images of slushies available across the state in a quick turnaround.
Taylor Paul | TrustRadius Reviewer
Taylor Paul
Social Media Manager
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If someone is in a specific or super-niche industry, they may not find that Unsplash for Brands is a good option for them. I would say their site and their library of photographic images are a bit more general -- so if you need something stylized, it may not be the place for you.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Pros
  • searching images
  • the filtering, being able to exclude terms hashtags, etc.
  • easy to use
Taylor Paul | TrustRadius Reviewer
Taylor Paul
Social Media Manager
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  • Provides beautiful natural and in action photos
  • Provided royalty free imagery which is great for charities who have a budget or not budget for photography
  • Photos are more stylistic and creative than traditional stock sites like Adobe, iStock, Shutterstock
Winona Harrod | TrustRadius Reviewer
Winona Harrod
Graphic Designer
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Cons
  • would love to be able to search by geographic location
Taylor Paul | TrustRadius Reviewer
Taylor Paul
Social Media Manager
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  • The layout and UX is not as friendly as many other similar platforms.
  • Search engine could be improved.
  • Bulk download would be wonderful.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Likelihood to Renew
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I need to learn a little more about the product and its capabilities before I give a higher review. However, the availability of image trending is far superior to Getty or Getty Enterprise.
Scott Sendelweck | TrustRadius Reviewer
Scott Sendelweck
Director Employment Brand
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Alternatives Considered
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There is one obvious major advantage to Pexels (and Unsplash really) in that the images are royalty-free. We can use them without fear of being sued afterward, and we don't even have to create an account, just download the image and it's ready to go. When it comes to Pexels' photos, you can photoshop words on them, but sometimes you don't want a photo designed for photoshopping, you just want a photo that's ready to use, such as Unsplash.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Return on Investment
  • very positive impact, has saved us money in that some of the images we have not needed to purchase.
Taylor Paul | TrustRadius Reviewer
Taylor Paul
Social Media Manager
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  • Excellent for using photos for content creation, keeps things fresh yet still on brand for our program's needs
  • Ease of use, directly implemented in the program to directly find an image without needing to leave the site
  • Perfect since it's free!
Verified User
Anonymous
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ScreenShots

CrowdRiff Screenshots

Screenshot of Easily share with third parties: We make it simple to send images to partners, media contacts and other team members.Screenshot of Spend less time searching: Find the exact visuals you need, in seconds, using the industry’s most powerful intelligent image search.Screenshot of Bring your website to life: Wow your website visitors with a visually rich experience. Responsive galleries make it easy to keep your site fresh with the latest and greatest visuals.Screenshot of Flexible rights management: Customize how you ask for rights to social media photos and create a great experience for your community.Screenshot of Find untapped UGC: Delve into the richest source of UGC visuals around your brand.Screenshot of More visuals, more clicks: Add branded calls to action to your photos, so visitors can click through to relevant information on your website.