Getty Images Partner Program
Last updated Aug 2026
- Program typeAffiliate + API partner
- Commission / rewardCommission on referred licensing purchases; API partners embed and license imagery programmatically.
- Partner tiersAffiliate plus API/technology partnerships.
- Best forPublishers, agencies, and platforms needing premium/editorial media.
- Deal registrationReferral tracking; API agreements
- Partner portalYes (affiliate + developer)
What is the Getty Images partner program?
Getty Images offers affiliate earnings on referred licensing and an API for embedding and licensing its premium library.
It is aimed at media, brands, and platforms requiring high-end or editorial content.
How the program works
Affiliates earn on referred purchases; API/tech partners integrate Getty content into workflows.
Requirements to join
Relevant professional audience or technical integration capability.
How partners win with Getty Images
Premium and exclusive editorial content commands higher-value transactions.
What to watch out for
Premium pricing narrows the buyer pool versus budget stock sites.
Everything a healthy partner program needs
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Partner onboarding & enablement
Onboard, train, and equip partners in one portal so they reach their first deal faster.
Deal registration
Register deals with conflict protection — protect margin and grow partner-sourced pipeline.
Through-channel marketing
Launch co-branded campaigns partners actually run, with content built for them.
Revenue attribution
Track partner-sourced revenue end to end so you can double down on what works.
MDF & incentives
Fund, manage, and measure MDF and incentives without spreadsheets.
Oliver AI
AI-assisted engagement that nudges the right partners at the right moment.
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How to join
Apply to Getty's affiliate program or its developer/API partnership.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Getty Images have a partner program?
Yes — a Affiliate + API partner program.
How does the Getty Images partner program pay?
Commission on referred licensing purchases; API partners embed and license imagery programmatically.
How do I join the Getty Images partner program?
Apply to Getty's affiliate program or its developer/API partnership.
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