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Pexels API

Images & Media Free key (no card)

AuthenticationFree key (no card)
Rate limit200 requests/hour, 20,000/month free, no credit card

Documentation: www.pexels.com ยท Checked Sep 22, 2026

About

Pexels gives you a free API key, with no credit card, to search millions of free stock photos and videos. The free tier covers 200 requests per hour and 20,000 per month, which is plenty for personal bots. It is the friendliest way to give your agent real imagery instead of placeholders.

Details

Free to start. You may need a free key, but no credit card.

Auth: Free key (no card)

Rate limit: 200 requests/hour, 20,000/month free, no credit card

Verified: 2026-09-22

Best for: personal fun developer

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Setup

  1. Create a free Pexels account and request an API key.
  2. Copy the key from your account dashboard.
  3. Send it in the Authorization header of your requests.
  4. Search photos or videos and use the returned image URLs.
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