SMART SEARCH. UNCOMPROMISED CONTENT. MAGIC CONNECTIONS.
CURATE AND LICENSE VISUAL CONTENT FROM COMMUNITIES ON 10 SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.
Content Buyer?Are you a content curator tired of unsatisfying searches? Here at Lobster our AI tech discover the most un-compromised and diverse range of images and videos, ranking the quality and matching your project’s style. We help you to connect with content creators from across the globe to access the most unique content.
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Content Creator?Whether you have a smart phone in your pocket or a camera across your shoulder, Lobster allows you to share, protect and earn money from your content. By simply connecting your social media accounts, you can turn your everyday experiences into unique and special moments. Selling your content is absolutely free, and you earn 75% of each sale - so everything’s taken care of.
Start selling nowKEY FEATURES
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AI Search & Filters
AI Search & Filters
Our AI-driven search and filters automatically tag content with keywords and helps find exactly matching images beyond social tags. Surface people, diversity, objects, colours, moods, locations and more.
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UGC QUALITY RANKING
UGC QUALITY RANKING
Used to finding content that is blurry and out-of-focus? Not on Lobster. We automatically curate the best socially-sourced content. Our algorithms rank and filter content by purpose and aesthetic.
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SEARCH BY IMAGE
SEARCH BY IMAGE
Know what you want when ‘you see it’? Then give our image search tool a try. No need to translate a vision into keywords.
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INCREASE RESOLUTION
INCREASE RESOLUTION
Quality counts. Automatically increase any image’s resolution up to 4x after licensing – allowing you to use Instagram images for digital or print campaign.
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CONTENT CREATORS RIGHTS
CONTENT CREATORS RIGHTS
Quickly find content to suit your brand or campaign aesthetic with our self-learning Style Matcher. Just upload a sample of 10 photos or a mood board.
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BLOCKCHAIN LICENSING
BLOCKCHAIN LICENSING
Our royalty-free licences are secured in blockchain-based smart contracts: and making everyone’s rights and image use totally transparent.
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Video, Video, Video
Video, Video, Video
Video now creates a 20-30% conversion increase over images alone. That's why clients come to Lobster to find the best candid and engaging video for their work.
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COMING SOON
COMING SOON
Soon we will be launching our KodakOne collaboration. This tool will enable our creators to protect themselves throughout their online existence. Find out more here.
OUR MISSION
Connecting the world and their unique experiences with innovative AI technology
DISCOVER OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY
Lobster exists thanks to our amazing pool of diverse and talented content creators. Everyone has access to unique ways of seeing the world, so explore the way our community see's the world below
GET INSPIRED - HOW OUR CONTRIBUTORS SEE THE WORLD
Take a look at our curated collections and discover the uncompromised content that is shared on Lobster
PRESS
Everyone says we’re reinventing UGC. So it must be true…
TechCrunch
A low-friction way to locate and license the more authentic visuals being shared on social media platforms (versus using tired stock photography).
The Next Web
Many brands are finding great value on Lobster, a rights marketplace that taps into the talent pools of Instagram, Flickr, and other ...
CUSTOMERS
Leading content innovation
