The app gives you unlimited access to over 3 million free, high-resolution photos and videos. Our beautiful library is donated by a global community of talented photographers who share their work for everyone to use freely. And you can be part of that community. Use photos and videos as wallpapers, in presentations, on social media, or wherever you choose!

The most diverse free photos and videos

Powered by an algorithm and curated by our team, you’ll find inclusive, diverse and true photography with every search.

We’re constantly improving our results and library, so if we missed the mark, let us know and we’ll fix it.

A daily dose of inspiration

With fresh, new photos and videos added every day, find your inspiration by browsing the top trending images or curated collections.

the app is for everyone

Grab your phone or camera and join us. Upload your photos to reach millions and see the positive impact your work can have. Not only can you track your success as your photos get viewed and downloaded, you’ll also get to hear from the people using your imagery all around the world—from major publications to meaningful non-profits.

Plus, we’ll connect you with the global community of Pexels photographers to help you level up your skills and stay inspired.

Give back to artists

After downloading, choose to support the photographers who make Pexels possible by donating to their PayPal or saying thanks on social media.

Create a collection

App is the most valuable free alternative to commercial stock photo sites. The mobile app includes the following features:

* Fast search and a user-friendly interface
* Swipe through search results
* One-click image viewer - optimized with zooming and panning for smaller screens
* Directly download and share images, videos and music
* Messages and comments allow you to connect with others
* Content can be liked, favorited, and easily managed within the app

Planned features for the next app version:

* Direct image uploads from your device
* Show tags and camera info for all images
* Manage your own uploads