Pexels Help Center
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Digital Services Act (DSA)
- What is the DSA?
- Single point of contact for EU authorities and users
- Reporting illegal content
- How do we moderate content?
- What enforcement actions do we take?
- Appeals and dispute resolution for EU users
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New to Pexels?
- Why is there no audio on my video?
- Where to find my Download history?
- Can I use photos and videos from Pexels in a political campaign?
- What is Pexels and how does Pexels work?
- Can I use the photos and videos for a commercial project?
- Can I sell photos or videos from Pexels?
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Account Management
- How do I change my language settings?
- How can I add my Instagram, Twitter, and website to my profile?
- How can I edit my profile?
- How do I change my email address?
- How do I delete my account?
- I forgot my login password! Can I get a new one?
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License + Terms and Conditions
- Infringement outside of Pexels
- Terms & Policy Update 2024
- Where can I find the Terms and Conditions?
- What are the rules for using Pexels photos or videos?
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Pexels for Brands
- Does Pexels offer an API?
- How can I sponsor a photo or video challenge?
- I'm a brand or company. Do you offer any partnership opportunities?
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Features
- Can I make private collections?
- How do I create collections on Pexels?
- How does the Follow feature work?
- Zoom app for virtual backgrounds from Pexels
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Uploading photos or videos to Pexels
- How does Pexels use the metadata on my photos?
- Can I upload generative AI photos and videos to Pexels?
- AI and ML FAQ
- Do I need certain permissions when sharing my work?
- Is there a limit to how much I can upload?
- How to upload photos and videos to Pexels
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Curation and Review Process
- What does it mean to be featured or curated on Pexels?
- How do my photos/videos have so many views and downloads?
- How do I know if my photos or videos have been featured in search?
- What happens after I upload my content?
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Photographer Features
- What is Featured In?
- How do the stats work?
- How can I add my PayPal account to my Pexels profile?
- How can I receive donations for my photos and videos?
- How can I appear on the leaderboard?
- What is the leaderboard?
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Photo and Video Challenges
- Where can I find photo and video challenges?
- Can I submit more than one photo or video to a challenge?
- What are the photo challenges on Pexels?
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Getting Started
- Is the Pexels API free to use?
- What is the Pexels API?
- How should I give credit? Can I use your logo?
- How do I get an API key?
- How do I get unlimited requests?
- What are the Terms and Conditions?
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Features
- Can I change the search language when using the Pexels API?
- Are media details and statistics available through the API?
- Can I apply filters to my search for photos or videos?
- Is there a RANDOM endpoint?
- Can I access Pexels media in different sizes?
- Does the Pexels API return the same content as the Pexels website / mobile app?
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Troubleshooting
- How do I change my API key?
- What does this HTTP response code mean?
- Why do I get the same content from multiple requests?
- What steps can I take to avoid hitting the rate limit?
- How do I see how many requests I have remaining?
- I have a similar marketplace or photo library to Pexels, can I use the API to add your images?