Pexels

Pexels

High-quality photos and videos

36K ratings
1099 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 16, 2018
  • September 23, 2026

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Access over 3 million free, high-resolution photos and videos donated by a global community. Discover diverse and inclusive imagery for any project, from social media to presentations. Upload your own work to inspire others and connect with fellow photographers.

✓Unlimited access to 3M+ free photos and videos
✓Diverse and inclusive photography
✓Daily inspiration with trending images
✓Upload and share your own work
✓Organize favorites into collections
✓Support photographers through donations
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What's New in Pexels

8.4.3

September 23, 2026

This update has some important bug fixes and updates. Enjoy!

User reviews

The best site for free downloads

Great quality photos and videos from every part of the world.

Great app!

High quality FREE FREE FREE stock photos of anything you can possibly think of!

Amazing

This is truly an amazing and awesome app. I highly recommended.

So far so good

I’m new to this app but enjoying it. Easy to learn and use.

Pixel

I love it

Developer apps

User experience

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Reported Bugs

5 issues

Repeated log-out issues

Bug

Freezing and white screen problems

Bug

Inconsistent behavior when switching between app and website

Bug

Slow or failed downloads

Bug

Search not working as expected

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Requested Features

5 requests

Ability to edit/delete collections

Feature

Filtering options (e.g. orientation, aspect ratio)

Feature

Improved video functionality

Feature

Multilingual support

Feature

Better integration with other platforms

Feature

FAQ

What is Pexels?

Pexels provides unlimited access to over 3 million free, high-resolution photos and videos. The content is donated by a global community of photographers and can be used freely for any purpose, including wallpapers, presentations, and social media.

How can I use the photos and videos from Pexels?

You can use Pexels photos and videos for a wide range of projects, including personal use, commercial use, social media posts, website content, presentations, and as wallpapers. The content is royalty-free, meaning you don't need to pay for licenses.

Is Pexels free to use?

Yes, Pexels is completely free to use. There are no hidden costs, subscriptions, or in-app purchases required to access or download the photos and videos. The app is supported by the community of photographers who donate their work.

Can I upload my own photos to Pexels?

Yes, you can join the Pexels community by uploading your own photos and videos. This allows your work to be seen by millions of users worldwide. You can track the success of your uploads and even receive support from users who appreciate your contributions.

How does Pexels ensure diversity in its content?

Pexels is committed to providing diverse and inclusive photography. Their library is powered by an algorithm and curated by their team to ensure a wide representation of people and experiences. They also encourage user feedback to continuously improve their results.