All uploaded videos must meet the following requirements:
- You are the copyright holder (must have been captured by you)
- You have all of the proper permissions (IP, trademark, etc.)
- Resolution should be 1920 × 1080 or higher
- Minimum length of 5 seconds
- Maximum length of 2 minutes
- No explicit content (graphic nudity, violence, etc.)
- No generative AI content
Videos may not be featured for any of the following reasons:
Technical Reasons
- Unstable recording
- Choppy frame rate
- Visible corruption artifacts
- Overexposed or underexposed (too dark or too bright)
- Over-edited (HDR, extreme saturation, vignetting, etc.)
Usage Reasons
- Consists of more than one continuous clip (montage)
- Added graphic or text overlays
- Added borders
- Watermarks
- Videos containing music may be removed due to copyright concerns
Read our Upload Guidelines for more details on best practices for uploading videos to Pexels.
*Content may be removed from Pexels for not meeting the above requirements.