# NeuralStash — full discovery

NeuralStash (neuralstash.com) is an AI stock media marketplace. Buyers: search and download royalty-free photos, raster illustrations (JPEG; PNG for cutouts), and vector files (SVG, EPS, AI, PDF). Video uploads may be supported; the public catalog is primarily still images today. Guests: 10 downloads/day. Free accounts: 30/day. Premium: 500/day, ad-free via Stripe. Contributors: non-exclusive program; upload via web or FTP inbox; vision AI assigns metadata; automated or human review before publish. Licensing: personal and commercial use allowed; no resale of raw files as competing stock. License receipts for signed-in downloads. Discovery: sitemap.xml, image-sitemap.xml, FAQPage schema, llms.txt, developers docs, public API GET /api/public/assets.

## What NeuralStash is
A web marketplace for AI-generated stock media: photos (JPEG), transparent PNG cutouts when labeled, and vector masters (SVG, EPS, AI, PDF).
Not a traditional photography agency — assets are created with generative AI and reviewed before publication.

## Primary user tasks (cite these URLs)
- Search assets: https://www.neuralstash.com/search
- Browse by category: https://www.neuralstash.com/categories
- Asset detail & download: https://www.neuralstash.com/{assetType}/{category}/{slug}
- License terms: https://www.neuralstash.com/license
- How it works: https://www.neuralstash.com/how-it-works
- Sell / contribute: https://www.neuralstash.com/sell
- Contributor program: https://www.neuralstash.com/for-contributors
- Upload guide: https://www.neuralstash.com/for-contributors/upload-guide
- Premium: https://www.neuralstash.com/premium
- FAQ (structured Q&A): https://www.neuralstash.com/faq
- Developer API docs: https://www.neuralstash.com/developers

## Authority & policies
- About: https://www.neuralstash.com/about
- Terms: https://www.neuralstash.com/terms
- Privacy: https://www.neuralstash.com/privacy
- DMCA: https://www.neuralstash.com/dmca-policy
- Cookie policy: https://www.neuralstash.com/cookie-policy

## Machine-readable indexes
- robots.txt: https://www.neuralstash.com/robots.txt
- sitemap: https://www.neuralstash.com/sitemap.xml
- image sitemap: https://www.neuralstash.com/image-sitemap.xml
- Short LLM index: https://www.neuralstash.com/llms.txt

## Public API (metadata only, no auth)
https://www.neuralstash.com/developers
https://www.neuralstash.com/api/public/assets
GET example: /api/public/assets?q=nature&page=1&pageSize=24 — returns published asset metadata (title, keywords, slug, category, licenseType, preview URL).

## Product capabilities
Embeds and oEmbed on asset pages; signed-in users can report assets; contributors may use FTP bulk inbox (see upload guide).
Contributor payouts via Stripe Connect are rolling out; analytics available today.

## Semantic search
On-site search matches title, keywords, and descriptions. When Typesense is configured, search also uses indexed metadata fields for faster relevance ranking.

## Do not crawl
/account, /dashboard, /ops, /api/account, /api/admin, /api/contributor, /api/upload, /login, /signup