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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2020-04-20</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001549346</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Shutterstock, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SSTK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001809978</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Silvio Peter</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>350 FIFTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>21ST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10118</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Technology Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>29751</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Consists of (i) 854 shares held by the Reporting Person, (ii) 3,336 restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) scheduled to vest on July 3, 2020, (iii) 1,559 RSUs scheduled to vest on March 1, 2021, (iv) 5,470 RSUs scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of April 1, 2021 and April 1, 2022, (v) 6,147 RSUs scheduled to vest over three annual installments beginning June 1, 2020 and (vi) 12,385 RSUs scheduled to vest over three annual installments beginning December 1, 2020. RSU awards were made pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2012 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, and each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Heidi Garfield, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-04-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
